INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
eISSN:
19457243 | ISSN:
00469580 | Current volume: 60 | Current issue: 1
Frequency: Yearly
Journal Highlights
- Impact Factor: 2.0 (5 year)
- Indexed In: Web of Science, PubMed/Medline, and PubMed Central
- Published since 1964
- Publication is subject to payment of an article processing charge (APC)
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INQUIRY (INQ) is an open access, peer-reviewed journal whose mission is to improve health at both the public health and individual healthcare organization levels by enabling scientists, educators, healthcare practitioners, administrators, managers, and policymakers to translate their research and ideas into actionable outcomes.
This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
Submission Information
Submit your manuscript at https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/inq.
Please see the Submission Guidelines tab for more information on how to submit your article to the journal.
Open access article processing charge (APC) information
Publication in the journal is subject to payment of an article processing charge (APC). The APC serves to support the journal and ensures that articles are freely accessible online in perpetuity under a Creative Commons license.
The APC for this journal is currently 2800 USD.
The article processing charge (APC) is payable when a manuscript is accepted after peer review, before it is published. The APC is subject to taxes where applicable. Please see further details here.
Contact
Please direct any queries to INQEditor@sagepub.com.
Why Publish Open Access with INQUIRY
- Visibility and Impact: Anyone anywhere in the world can read, use and cite your research
- Rigorous Standards: Double-blind peer review policy
- Flexibility: No page limits or page charges, and authors can publish full data sets, figures, tables, etc
- Copyright: Authors retain copyright under a Creative Commons License
INQUIRY is a JCR-ranked, SCI-indexed, broad-spectrum, open access journal whose mission is to improve health at both the public health and individual healthcare organization levels by enabling scientists, educators, healthcare practitioners, administrators, managers, and policymakers to translate their research and ideas into actionable outcomes.
Article Types and Topics of Interest
INQUIRY welcomes original research, reviews, commentaries, policy briefs, case reports, and editorials with implications at the public health or health organization levels, particularly in the following areas:
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Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Immunology
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Chronic Disease Epidemiology
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Health Policy, Planning, and Implementation
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Health Economics and Financing
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Health Services Research, Administration, and Patient Care
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Health Care Access, Quality Assurance, and Evaluation
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Health Promotion, Communication, and Education
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Addiction and Substance Abuse
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Mental Health
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Environmental and Occupational Health
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Institutional Ethics
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Biostatistics
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Manuscript Submission
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- Please refer to the Submission Guidelines tab for more information before submitting your manuscript.
Executive Editor
| Umair Shafique, MSc | SAGE Publishing, USA |
Deputy Editor
| Amy Goundry, PhD | SAGE Publications, UK |
Managing Editor
| Ananya Sharma, MSc | SAGE Publishing, India |
Section Editor – Health Financing
| Brian Miller, MD, MBA, MPH | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA |
Section Editor – Health Services in the Asia-Pacific Region
| Jay Pan, PhD | Sichuan University, China |
Editorial Advisory Board
| Kurt Angstman, MD | Mayo Clinic, USA |
| Thomas Buchmueller, Ph.D. | Professor of Risk Management and Insurance; Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy, University of Michigan, USA |
| Joel C. Cantor, Sc.D. | Distinguished Professor and Director Center for State Health Policy, Rutgers University, USA |
| Judith Feder, Ph.D. | Professor, Georgetown McCourt School of Public Policy and Urban Institute Fellow, USA |
| Peter Hilsenrath, PhD | University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA, USA |
| John Holahan, Ph.D. | Director, Health Policy Center, The Urban Institute, USA |
| David H. Klein, Chairman | University of Rochester, USA |
| James R. Knickman, Ph.D. | President and CEO New York State Health Foundation, USA |
| Alan C. Monheit, PhD | Professor of Health Economics, School of Public Health, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, USA |
| Marilyn Moon, Ph.D. | Institute Fellow, American Institutes for Research, Silver Spring, MD, USA |
| James E. Rohrer, PhD | Walden University, USA |
| Diane Rowland, Sc.D. | Executive Vice President, Kaiser Family Foundation, USA |
| Mustafa Z. Younis | Professor, School of Public Health, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS, USA |
Editorial Review Board
| Ariel Abeldano | University of Sierra Sur. Oaxaca, Mexico |
| Muhammad Abubakar | University of Balochistan, Pakistan |
| Lola Adepoju, PhD, MPH | University of Houston, USA |
| Nouf S. Alharbi | King Saud University, Saudi Arabia |
| Areekul Amornsriwatanakul, PhD | Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand |
| Labiba Anam | Ministry of public health and population ,Sana'a, Yemen |
| Mateus Dias Antunes, PhD | Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil |
| Padmaja Ayyagari | University of South Florida, USA |
| Heejung Bang | UC-Davis, USA |
| Vesna Borovnik Lesjak | Zdravstveni Dom dr Adolfa Drolca Maribor, Slovenia |
| Patricia Brierley-Bowers | Deloitte Consulting, LLP |
| Sean Broomhead | University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
| Derek Brown | Washington University in St. Louis, USA |
| Elan Burton | Stanford University School of Medicine, USA |
| Leonardo Carnut | Universidade Federal de São Paulo, Brazil |
| Kyle Caswell | The Urban Institute, USA |
| Lenisa Chang, Ph.D | University of Cincinnati, USA |
| Caroline Clements | The University of Manchester, UK |
| Laurie Coots | RTI International, USA |
| Michael R. Cousineau | |
| Jonas Preposi Cruz | Shaqra University, Saudi Arabia |
| Patrick D’Haese, PhD, MBA | MED-EL Austria; Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) Belgium |
| Julie Darnell | Loyola University Chicago, USA |
| Neeraj Dayama, MD, PhD, MBA | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, USA |
| Melaku Desta | Debre Markos University, Ethiopia |
| Lina Díaz-Castro | National Institute for Psychiatry Ramon de la Fuente Muniz, Mexico |
| Rinshu Dwivedi | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Victoria Fan | University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA |
| Maxim Gakh | University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA |
| Shir Ginzburg | Uconn Health, USA |
| Salime Goharinezhad | Iran University of Medical Sciences, Iran |
| Evan V. Goldstein, PhD, MPP | University of Utah School of Medicine, USA |
| Hengyu Gu | The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China |
| M. Devrim Güner | TOBB Economics and Technology University, Turkey |
| Courtney Haun | Samford University, USA |
| Paulo Hayashi Jr | State University of Campinas, Brazil |
| Javad Hekmat-panah | The University of Chicago Medical Center, USA |
| Bradley Herring | Johns Hopkins University, USA |
| Lisa Hollis-Sawyer, Ph.D | Northeastern Illinois University, USA |
| Hao Hu | University of Macau, Macau |
| Daizheng huang | Guangxi Medical University, China |
| Yen-Ming Huang | National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taiwan |
| Mudathir Ibrahim, MD | Maimonides Medical Center, USA |
| Seyed Fahim Irandoost | Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Iran |
| Liao Jing, PhD | Sun Yat-sen University, China |
| Zeynal Karaca | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, USA |
| Md. Abdullah Saeed Khan | National Institute of Preventive and Social Medicine, Bangladesh |
| Hogene Kim | National Rehabilitation Center, Korea (the Republic of) |
| Sung-Woo Kim | Konkuk University, Korea |
| Kuang-Ming Kuo | National United University, Taiwan |
| Anthony Kwame Morgan | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana |
| Hailun Liang | Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA |
| Zhiyong Lin | The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA |
| Sebastian Linde, PhD | Texas A&M University, USA |
| Shiyong Liu, PhD | Beijing Normal University at Zhuhai, China |
| Haidong Lu | Yale University School of Public Health, USA |
| Jay Maddock | Texas A&M University College Station, USA |
| Daniel Maeng | Geisinger Institute, USA |
| Sandeep Maharaj | The University of the West Indies at St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Lufuno Makhado | University of Venda, South Africa |
| Wael Mancy | King Saud University, Saudi Arabia |
| Roberto Martinez-Lacoba | Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha - Campus de Albacete, Spain |
| James H. Marton | Georgia State University Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, USA |
| Melissa McInerney | Tufts University, USA |
| Kalliopi Megari, PhD | Department of Psychology, CITY College, University of York Europe Campus, Greece |
| Nathaniel E. Miller, MD | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine |
| Harriet Elizabeth Moore, DSc | University of Lincoln, UK |
| Piotr Morasiewicz | Opole University, Poland |
| Lucia Mupara | University of KwaZulu-Natal College of Health Sciences,South Africa |
| Noureddin Nakhostin Ansari | Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran |
| Priscilla Novak, MPH | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, USA |
| Xan Nowakowski, Ph.D, MPH | FSU College of Medicine, USA |
| Wilfred Njabulo Nunu | National University of Science and Technology, Zimbabwe |
| Claire O'Hanlon | Department of Veterans Affairs, USA |
| Barbara Orban | USF College of Public Health, USA |
| María Antonia Parra-Rizo, PhD | Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche, Spain |
| Yang Qian, PhD | Zhejiang University, China |
| Wuqi Qiu | Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College Institute of Medical Information, China |
| Momotazur Rahman, Ph.D | Brown University, USA |
| Redwanur Rahman | University of Hail, Saudi Arabia |
| Emily Roberts | Oklahoma State University, USA |
| muhammad nasir saleem | CMH Lahore Medical College and Institute of Dentistry, Pakistan |
| Irudaya Rajan Sebastian | The International Institute of Migration and Development, India |
| Bisakha Sen | University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA |
| Manushi Sharma | Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program, Thailand |
| Patrick Shay, PhD | Trinity University, USA |
| Lu Shi | Clemson University, USA |
| Ching Sin Siau | Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia |
| Zesheng SUN | Shanghai Normal University, China |
| Diana Tang | Macquarie University, Australia |
| Han Thi Ngoc Nguyen, MD | University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| MaryJoy Umoke | Ebonyi State University Faculty of Education, Nigeria |
| Soumya Upadhyay | University of Nevada Las Vegas, USA |
| Samuel Valdez | University of California Los Angeles, USA |
| Hilco J. van Elten, PhD | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Maria Vargas | University of Naples Federico II School of Medicine and Surgery, Italy |
| Claudimar Veiga | Universidade Federal do Paraná, Brazil |
| Sharuna Verghis | Monash University, Malaysia |
| RAA Vonk | Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Felix Walther | Universitatsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Germany |
| Lucy Xiaolu Wang | University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA |
| Brad Wright | University of South Carolina |
| Rixiang Xu | Anhui Medical University, China |
| Wendy Yi Xu | Ohio State University, USA |
| Qin Xuezheng | Peking University, China |
| Aaron Yelowitz | University of Kentucky, USA |
| Hua You | School of Public Health Nanjing Medical University, China |
| Yiyang Yuan, PhD | University of Massachusetts Medical School, USA |
| Pan Yuhang, PhD | Peking University, China |
| Natalie Zambrino | Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Switzerland |
| Hossein Zare, PhD, MS | Johns Hopkins University, USA |
| Jifang Zhou, MD, PhD, MPH | China Pharmaceutical University, China |
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