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WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q1SCImago #12,772CAS 4区Hybrid

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Abbreviation (ISO):AM J HEALTH-SYST PH
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q3•Scopus SJR: 0.46•SCImago Rank: #12,772•Identifier (ISSN):1079-2082(Print)/1535-2900(Online)•Articles / Year: 207•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $2,922 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q3
1.9
↓ -0.4

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
87

87 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate14.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
207articles/year
7.71% Gold OA•86.73% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.50pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q3(IF: 1.9)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.9)
🔵 Computed
20251.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.3)
🔵 Computed
20241.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.1)
🔵 Computed
20231.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.7)
🔵 Computed
20221.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.98)
🔵 Computed
20211.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.637)
🔵 Computed
20201.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.134)
🔵 Computed
20191.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.012)
🔵 Computed
20181.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.872)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

The American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy (AJHP) is the official publication of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). It publishes peer-reviewed scientific papers on contemporary drug therapy and pharmacy practice innovations in hospitals and health systems. With a circulation of more than 43,000, AJHP is the most widely recognized and respected clinical pharmacy journal in the world.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine64.7%Political science38.6%Biology38.6%Law31%Psychology30.2%Computer science29.1%Nursing26.7%Family medicine25.8%Business24.4%Internal medicine23.7%Pharmacology21.5%Pharmacy21.1%Economics20.7%Chemistry20.3%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #12,772Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1953-1954, 1957, 1959, 1964, 1969, 1971, 1975, 1977, 1980-1981, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1990-1991, 1994-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Health ProfessionsMedicinePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.46

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
113

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.21

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,922 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,364
3-Year Documents1,009
Citable Documents818

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate58.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

PharmacyQ1
Health PolicyQ3
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3
PharmacologyQ3

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacy
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Semimonthly
Founding Year
1995
Editorial Address
AMER SOC HEALTH-SYSTEM PHARMACISTS, 7272 WISCONSIN AVE, BETHESDA, USA, MD, 20814
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
JCRSCIE
253/356Q3
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
JCISCIE
252/356Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—29334
20252.3373492
20242.14001,040
20232.73441,078
20222.983841,997
20212.6375033,539
20202.1344705,018
20192.0123763,873
20181.8724004,608
2017—4094,768
2016—4294,350
2015—4764,585
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

WoS Q3
1234201820192020202120222023202420252.30
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:2.3

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 14.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: 002b653d-1f92-4e36-9c0d-84cd1cdc8a12
Database Updated: 2026-09-28