| Journal of Biomedical Informatics | |
|---|---|
| Former name(s) | 'Computers and Biomedical Research' |
| Abbreviated title (ISO) | J. Biomed. Inform. |
| Discipline | Health informatics, Bioinformatics |
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Edward H. Shortliffe |
| Publication details | |
| Publisher | Elsevier (Netherlands) |
| Publication history | 1967-present |
| Frequency | Bimonthly |
| Impact factor (2010) |
1.719 |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 1532-0464 (print) 1532-0480 (web) |
| LCCN | 00212506 |
| CODEN | JBIOBL |
| OCLC number | 45147179 |
| Links | |
The Journal of Biomedical Informatics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering applications and methodological advances in health informatics or in translational bioinformatics. Authors can pay extra for open access. The journal was launched by Homer R. Warner in 1967 under the name Computers and Biomedical Research and was renamed beginning with Volume 34 in 2001, when it was redesigned under the leadership of the current Editor Edward H. Shortliffe.
According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2010 impact factor of 1.719. In addition, the journal is indexed in: Biological Abstracts, BIOSIS Previews, CSA Life Sciences Abstracts, Current Contents/Clinical Medicine, EMBASE, Compendex, Inspec, MEDLINE, PASCAL, PubMed, Science Citation Index, and Scopus.