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IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q3SCImago #11,654Hybrid

Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research

Acronym:erp
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Abbreviation (ISO):EXPERT REV PHARM OUT
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Identifier (ISSN):1473-7167(Print)/1744-8379(Online)
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Publisher:Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.2↑ +0.7
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q3
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research

WoS Q3
12231.820181.8320192.0320202.2220212.0420222.320231.820241.520252.22026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.2
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.511
#11,654

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
69

69 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate11.1%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
118articles/year
11.59% Gold OA•82.72% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research (ISSN 1473-7167) provides expert reviews on cost-benefit and pharmacoeconomic issues relating to the clinical use of drugs and therapeutic approaches. Coverage includes pharmacoeconomics and quality-of-life research, therapeutic outcomes, evidence-based medicine and cost-benefit research. All articles are subject to rigorous peer-review. The journal adopts the unique Expert Review article format, offering a complete overview of current thinking in a key technology area, research or clinical practice, augmented by the following sections: Expert Opinion – a personal view of the data presented in the article, a discussion on the developments that are likely to be important in the future, and the avenues of research likely to become exciting as further studies yield more detailed results Article Highlights – an executive summary of the author’s most critical points.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine97.5%Biology70.8%Economics64.4%Internal medicine59%Pathology55.9%Political science52.5%Law48.8%Business47.6%Psychology47.2%Mathematics41.1%Nursing40.7%Intensive care medicine39%Statistics34.1%Economic growth32.9%Psychiatry29.6%Health care29.4%Engineering28.9%Genetics27.1%Management25.3%Computer science25.1%Chemistry25%Risk analysis (engineering)23.8%Biochemistry22.6%Sociology21.6%Surgery21.4%Microeconomics21.1%Environmental health20.4%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES

Q3
Rank111/194
IndexSCIE
JCRSSCI2026

HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES

Q3
Rank67/125
IndexSSCI
JCRSCIE2026

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY

Q3
Rank231/356
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES

Q3
Rank141/194
IndexSCIE
JCISSCI2026

HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES

Q4
Rank100/125
IndexSSCI
JCISCIE2026

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY

Q3
Rank227/356
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF2.2
Articles / Year90
Total Citations10
2025
IF1.5
Articles / Year129
Total Citations175
2024
IF1.8
Articles / Year120
Total Citations457
2023
IF2.3
Articles / Year131
Total Citations821
2022
IF2.039
Articles / Year79
Total Citations525

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #11,654Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2001-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.511

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.19

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,014 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations734
3-Year Documents356
Citable Documents321

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)3

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate47.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Health PolicyQ3
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3
Pharmacology (medical)Q3
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 11.1%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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

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):
4区HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research (acronym: erp, abbr: EXPERT REV PHARM OUT, ISSN: 1473-7167) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES, published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. in England. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.20, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.511 (Q3), an H-index of 69.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 118 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,014 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

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

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
2-4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON, England, OXON, OX14 4RN

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