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Health Informatics Journal Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Health Informatics Journal in one click — DocuGuru applies the official SAGE template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Health Informatics Journal format

Health Informatics Journal is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Electronic Health Records Systems, Mobile Health and mHealth Applications, Health Literacy and Information Accessibility.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Health Informatics Journal, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inElectronic Health Records Systems Mobile Health and mHealth Applications Health Literacy and Information Accessibility Healthcare Systems and Technology Digital Mental Health Interventions
ISSN1460-4582
Citation impact (2-yr)2.54
h-index80
i10-index764
Total citations33,062
Article processing charge$1,500
Open accessYes
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Sheffield
Journal websitejhi.sagepub.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Health Informatics Journal per year

64
2014
62
2015
59
2016
72
2017
65
2018
131
2019
85
2020
109
2021
87
2022
69
2023
114
2024
92
2025

Citation impact of Health Informatics Journal by publication year

4.3K
2014
2K
2015
2.1K
2016
1.9K
2017
2.1K
2018
4.2K
2019
2.2K
2020
2.3K
2021
1.1K
2022
583
2023
478
2024
140
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Health Informatics Journal

Persuasive technology for health and wellness: State-of-the-art and emerging trends

Rita Orji, Karyn Moffatt · 31 May 2016

The evolving field of persuasive and behavior change technology is increasingly targeted at influencing behavior in the area of health and wellness. This paper provides an empirical review of 16 years (85 papers) of literature on persuasive technology for health and wellness to: (1.) answer important questions regarding the effectiveness of persuasive technology for health…

A game plan: Gamification design principles in mHealth applications for chronic disease management

Aaron S. Miller, Joseph A Cafazzo, Emily Seto · 1 Jul 2014

Effective chronic disease management is essential to improve positive health outcomes, and incentive strategies are useful in promoting self-care with longevity. Gamification, applied with mHealth (mobile health) applications, has the potential to better facilitate patient self-management. This review article addresses a knowledge gap around the effective use of gamification design principles, or mechanics, in developing…

A framework for secure and decentralized sharing of medical imaging data via blockchain consensus

Vishal Patel · 25 Apr 2018

The electronic sharing of medical imaging data is an important element of modern healthcare systems, but current infrastructure for cross-site image transfer depends on trust in third-party intermediaries. In this work, we examine the blockchain concept, which enables parties to establish consensus without relying on a central authority. We develop a framework for cross-domain image…

Empowering patients through social media: The benefits and challenges

Mowafa Househ, Elizabeth M. Borycki, André Kushniruk · 18 Feb 2014

This article explores the range of social media platforms used by patients and examines the benefits and challenges of using these tools from a patient perspective. A literature review was performed to investigate the use of social media technology by patients. The MEDLINE database was searched using the terms "social media" and "patient." The search…

Health information needs, sources, and barriers of primary care patients to achieve patient-centered care: A literature review

Martina A. Clarke, Joi L. Moore, Linsey M. Steege et al. · 16 Sep 2015

To synthesize findings from previous studies assessing information needs of primary care patients on the Internet and other information sources in a primary care setting. A systematic review of studies was conducted with a comprehensive search in multiple databases including OVID MEDLINE, CINAHL, and Scopus. The most common information needs among patients were information about…

Health Informatics Journal template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Health Informatics Journal format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Health Informatics Journal template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official SAGE format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Health Informatics Journal use?
Health Informatics Journal uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Health Informatics Journal, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Health Informatics Journal?
No. DocuGuru generates the sagej LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a SAGE-ready Health Informatics Journal document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Health Informatics Journal template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Health Informatics Journal format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Health Informatics Journal?
Health Informatics Journal is a multidisciplinary journal published by SAGE. DocuGuru's Health Informatics Journal template matches SAGE's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Health Informatics Journal PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Health Informatics Journal template (the sagej class) that is ready to submit to SAGE, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Health Informatics Journal template cost?
You can start writing in the Health Informatics Journal template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Health Informatics Journal PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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