BMJ Leader

SJR Rank #12,806H-index: 22SJR: 0.459Best quartile: Q2
Journal website: aims, scope and author guidelines
Publisher

BMJ Publishing Group

Country

United Kingdom

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.150.30.450.6

Subject Categories

  • Strategy and ManagementQ2
  • Health PolicyQ3
  • Leadership and ManagementQ3

Areas: Business, Management and Accounting · Medicine · Nursing

Most published research topics

Innovations in Medical EducationHealthcare Quality and ManagementDiversity and Career in MedicinePrimary Care and Health OutcomesHealthcare professionals’ stress and burnoutHealthcare Systems and ChallengesNursing education and managementInterprofessional Education and CollaborationGlobal Health Workforce IssuesClimate Change and Health Impacts

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs070140210280

Documents per Year

2022202504080120160

Detailed Information

ISSN

2398-631X

SJR Best Quartile

Q2

Region

Western Europe

Citations per Document (2 years)

1.70

References per Document

28.43

Coverage

2017-2026

Scope

BMJ Leader is an international, peer-reviewed, online-only journal focusing on leadership in health and care. Our overarching purpose is to improve the results and experience delivered by health and care systems for their patients, populations and workforces. To deliver on this purpose, we help to build better leaders – people who are rounded, resilient and equipped with effective leadership skills and knowledge. Just as importantly, we nurture a community of leaders by improving connectivity and encouraging debate. BMJ Leader showcases original research and reviews, interpretations of the evidence base, and reflections and debate by practitioners on the key themes of leadership. It is the place to find and contribute evidence, reflection and discussion on the many disciplines that drive leadership in health and care. BMJ Leader adheres to the highest possible industry standards concerning publication ethics. To read the journal’s detailed guidelines please see our policies. BMJ Leader is the official journal of the Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management.

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