What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare is 3.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.376 (Q1) and an H-index of 100.

Who publishes Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,514 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare is "J TELEMED TELECARE". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #2,849Hybrid

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Abbreviation (ISO):J TELEMED TELECARE

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Identifier (ISSN):1357-633X(Print)/1758-1109(Online)

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Publisher:SAGE Publications Ltd

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Clarivate IF (2026)

3.3↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):3.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.376

#2,849

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

100

100 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate14.3%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

170articles/year

11.81% Gold OA•78.35% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare provides excellent peer reviewed coverage of developments in telemedicine and e-health and is now widely recognised as the leading journal in its field. Contributions from around the world provide a unique perspective on how different countries and health systems are using new technology in health care. Sections within the journal include technology updates, editorials, original articles, research tutorials, educational material, review articles and reports from various telemedicine organisations. A subscription to this journal will help you to stay up-to-date in this fast moving and growing area of medicine.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine89%Political science70.7%Law70.4%Economics70.2%Economic growth64.9%Health care64.1%Telemedicine58.3%Computer science52.7%Psychology43.8%Nursing40.7%Medical emergency35.4%Biology35.3%Internal medicine34.1%Engineering33.4%Pathology31.4%Psychiatry29.5%Operating system28.9%Business27.3%Surgery24.5%Family medicine24%Telecommunications23.6%Mathematics21%Physics20.7%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Health Care Sciences & Services

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES

Rank63/194

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES

Rank64/194

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES	JCRSCIE	63/194	Q2
HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES	JCISCIE	64/194	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF3.3

Articles / Year56

Total Citations16

2025

IF3.2

Articles / Year53

Total Citations82

2024

IF3.5

Articles / Year74

Total Citations413

2023

IF4.7

Articles / Year119

Total Citations1,438

2022

IF6.344

Articles / Year100

Total Citations1,768

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	3.3	56	16
2025	3.2	53	82
2024	3.5	74	413
2023	4.7	119	1,438
2022	6.344	100	1,768
2021	6.184	130	3,265
2020	2.616	96	5,004
2019	2.229	97	3,128
2018	3.046	83	3,611
2017	—	84	4,817
2016	—	118	8,239
2015	—	126	5,646

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #2,849Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1995-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.376

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.93

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,514 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,657

3-Year Documents336

Citable Documents329

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 Rate56.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Health InformaticsQ1

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: 14.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

2区 (Zone 2)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3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

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare (abbr: J TELEMED TELECARE, ISSN: 1357-633X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by SAGE Publications Ltd in England since 1995. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.376 (Q1), an H-index of 100.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 170 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,514 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.