WoS ESCI Q1Hybrid

Point of Care

Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Identifier (ISSN):1533-029X(Print)/1533-0303(Online)•Articles / Year: 19

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR

Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)Q1

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Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

19articles/year

8.33% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Point of Care: The Journal of Near-Patient Testing & Technology is a vital resource for directors and managers of large and small hospital pathology labs, blood centers, home health-care agencies, doctors" offices, and other healthcare facilities. Each issue brings you peer-reviewed original research articles, along with concepts, technologies and trends, covering topics that include: Test accuracy Turnaround time Data management Quality control Regulatory compliance Cost-effectiveness of testing

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine85%Biology69.8%Pathology57.7%Immunology48.4%Computer science45.8%Point-of-care testing44.5%Nursing40.9%Mathematics40.8%Point of care37.1%Geometry32%Internal medicine31.6%Physics30.1%Point (geometry)28.7%Psychology27.1%Engineering23.8%Chemistry21.6%Economics20.3%

Primary Research Areas

Medical Laboratory Technology

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SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

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Minor Category (Specific Field):

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CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

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2024

Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

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

Publisher Review Speed

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Average time to first editorial decision

Online Publication Speed

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Time from acceptance to online publication

Official Acceptance Rate

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Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher

Open Access Model

Hybrid

OA publishing option or traditional subscription

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer Health

Publication Language

English

Frequency

Periodic

Indexing & Databases

ESCIScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

13 year

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2025	0	—	—
2020	—	19	117
2019	—	18	114
2018	—	25	81
2017	—	35	294
2016	—	36	65
2015	—	36	136
2014	—	37	93
2013	—	44	71
2012	—	39	394
2011	—	50	128
2010	—	41	196
2009	—	42	149