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HTH325 Healthcare Delivery Systems: U.S.-Based Health Services Journals

Use this guide to find peer reviewed journals for your assignment for Dr. Michael Covone

Health Affairs

Explores health policy issues of current concern in domestic and international spheres. Serves as a high-level, nonpartisan forum to promote analysis and discussion on improving health and health care, and to address such issues as cost, quality, and access.

Health Policy

Aimed at enhancing communication between health policy and system researchers, legislators, decision-makers and professionals concerned with developing, implementing, and analysing health policy, health systems and health care reforms, primarily in high-income countries outside the U.S.A.

Health Services Research and Managerial Epidemiology

Open access, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the study of the quality, efficiency, and accessibility of health services.

Medical Care Research and Review

Peer-reviewed journal containing critical reviews of literature on organizational structure, economics, and the financing of health and medical care systems.

Medical Decision Making

Peer-reviewed journal offering rigorous and systematic approaches to decision making that are designed to improve the health and clinical care of individuals and to assist with health policy development.

About Professional Journals

It may be helpful to read current news about health care policy in the United States to find ideas for topics that would be interesting to research.  Use the links on this page to browse and search for articles in these journals on the publishers' websites.  If you find an article you wish to read, enter the journal title in Journal Locator (right) to see if we have access to it.  If the full-text is not available for free on the publisher site, and the journal is not found in Journal Locator, or the article is outside of the journal's availability, then current students, faculty and staff may request a copy using our interlibrary loan service (right).

Journal Locator

Interlibrary Loan