World Hospitals (WH)
Journal Descriptions
World Hospitals is an international professional journal and the official publication of the International Hospital Federation. It was first launched in 1973 and focuses on hospital administration, healthcare management, and global health service development. The journal provides a platform for healthcare leaders, hospital administrators, policymakers, and researchers to share practical knowledge and innovations in hospital operations and healthcare delivery systems. The journal publishes articles on hospital management practices, leadership development, healthcare policy reforms, patient safety, quality improvement, and health system planning. It also includes case studies, country reports, expert opinions, and international comparisons of healthcare systems. Over time, it has played an important role in improving communication among hospital leaders across different countries. In 1994, the journal evolved into World Hospitals and Health Services, continuing its mission with a broader focus on health service delivery and system-level improvements. The journal has been widely indexed and referenced in healthcare management literature. Its main goal is to support efficient, equitable, and high-quality healthcare services worldwide by promoting evidence-based management practices. It remains an important resource for hospital executives and health system decision-makers globally.
World Hospitals (WH) is :-
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International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Hospital management, Healthcare administration, Health systems policy, Public health management, Hospital leadership and governance, Health service innovation, Global healthcare delivery systems, hospital administration, quality improvement, patient safety, healthcare financing, digital health transformation, healthcare workforce management , Online , Quarterly Journal
- UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN E-ISSN: 0512-3135, Established: 1973,
- Does Not Provide Crossref DOI
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Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE