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Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Chronic Care
Clinical Care
Clinical care encompasses the direct management, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients across all care settings—from initial response interventions in the field to complex inpatient therapies and ongoing outpatient follow-up. This section addresses how clinicians assess, diagnose, and d...
Digital Health Technologies
Digital Health Technologies encompass a wide range of digital tools in healthcare, aiming to improve healthcare delivery, accessibility, efficiency, and outcomes. The digital transformation in healthcare also has the potential to reduce medical errors and enhance patient safety. It spans across s...
Healthcare and Sustainability
Aligning with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations, the sustainability of healthcare systems should be considered. While the primary goal of the healthcare system is to improve health outcomes, its impact on the ...
Healthcare in Epidemics and Pandemics
Healthcare Organizations, Systems, and Providers
Healthcare organizations, systems, and providers are the main contributors to healthcare services and play a vital role in shaping their accessibility, quality, and efficiency. The effective cooperation of this triad can enhance healthcare delivery and patient outcomes. This section aims to cover...
Healthcare Quality, Patient Safety, and Self-care Management
Mental Health and Psychosocial Well-being
Mental health and psychosocial well-being encompass emotional, mental, cognitive, and social aspects. The section focuses on the assessment and promotion of mental health and psychological well-being, including approaches for the prevention and management of psychological symptoms and mental diso...
Palliative Care
The Palliative Care section aims to improve the quality of life of not only individuals with serious illnesses, but also their families and caregivers. Topics within this section cover advance care planning, symptom management, and emotional and psychosocial support across formal and informal car...
Public Health and Preventive Medicine
The Public Health and Preventive Medicine section focuses on disease prevention and health promotion at the individual, community, and population level. It aims to explore interventions, strategies, and policies relating to health screening, early detection, healthy lifestyle behaviors, vaccinati...
Women’s and Children’s Health
This section covers health- and healthcare-related aspects, particularly in women and children. It explores clinical practices, innovations, strategies, and policies aiming to ensure their health and well-being. Research areas of interest include but are not limited to the following:
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Community Care
Community care is focused on societal support for people with mental illness and disabilities in living in and participating in society. Community care consists of actions, both on a small and large scale, that people can take to show their support for another person or a group of individuals, pa...
Critical Care
The aim of the Critical Care section is to cover a broad spectrum of clinical care clinical practices and basic research advances and innovations in clinical anesthesia, intensive care and emergency medicine. The journal Healthcare is a peer-reviewed, high-quality scientific publication ...
Environmental Factors and Global Health
Family Medicine
Forensic Medicine
The purpose of the Forensic Medicine section is not only to investigate the traditional fields of scientific application of forensic medicine as an activity to support the application of criminal law, such as forensic pathology, forensic anthropology, forensic hemogenetics, forensic toxicology an...
Health Assessments
Health Informatics and Big Data
Health informatics has revolutionized medicine. Unhampered access to data for a physician, administrators, and patient creates new dynamics, and the creation of automated software to manage that wealth of information and cloud-based solutions for storing and managing patient health are among the ...
Health Policy
Scope
The “Health Policy” section of Healthcare focuses on all aspect of health policy and health services research, including quantitative and qualitative research. In particular, issues related to health–economic evaluations and outcomes research, in t...
Medication Management
Medics
Nursing
Nutrition and Public Health
Nutrition at one time was taught in schools, yet was rarely used except to provide guidelines for diabetic patients who needed to control their diet. Insurance companies neglected the use of nutritional counseling as a means of preventing or controlling diseases. On the other hand, cultures from ...
Pain Management
Perinatal and Neonatal Medicine
This section will cover all topics relevant to the underlying science and practices of perinatal, fetal, and neonatal medicine, including high-risk pregnancy, assisted pregnancy, fetal care, perinatal care, delivery, prematurity and its complications, resuscitations, neonatal intensive care and h...
Perioperative Care
Aims
Acting in accordance with the overall aims of the Journal, the Section on Perioperative Care will publish original empirical and theoretical work relating to all aspects of the perioperative care process. All published work must meet the ethical and peer-review standards set by the...
Prehospital Care
This section aims to publish high quality science related to prehospital care.
Healthcare publishes original research, reviews, clinical reports, opinions, and educational papers related to the practice, teaching, and research of prehospital care. The Prehospital section publishes research r...School Health
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