PharmacoEconomics - Open

Aims & Scope

PharmacoEconomics - Open focuses on applied research on the economic implications and health outcomes associated with drugs, devices and other healthcare interventions.

The journal includes, but is not limited to, the following research areas: Economic analysis of healthcare interventions; Health outcomes research; Cost-of-illness studies; Quality-of-life studies.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine and Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
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• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• National Healthcare Economic Evaluation Guidelines: A Cross-Country Comparison

  Citation: 78

  Authors: Deepshikha, Arun Kumar, Laura E., Shankar

• Similarities and Differences in Health Technology Assessment Systems and Implications for Coverage Decisions: Evidence from 32 Countries

  Citation: 60

  Authors: Anna-Maria, Erica, Panos

• Hospital Costs of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Adults: A Systematic Review

  Citation: 57

  Authors: Annemieke, Olivier, Karin M., Walter M., Annemieke, Walter M., Karin M., Dinis, Thijs S. R., Carlos V., Jacinta J., Alexander P. J., Dirk W., Erik, Anja, Judith, Marijn

• Health Technology Assessment for Policy Making in India: Current Scenario and Way Forward

  Citation: 57

  Authors: Shankar, Laura E., Vijay K., Soumya

• A Nationwide Study of Prevalence Rates and Characteristics of 199 Chronic Conditions in Denmark

  Citation: 57

  Authors: Michael Falk, Soeren Paaske, Michael, Lars

• Next-Generation Sequencing in Clinical Practice: Is It a Cost-Saving Alternative to a Single-Gene Testing Approach?

  Citation: 57

  Authors: Giancarlo, Filippo, Anna, Massimo, Andrea, Raffaele, Caterina, Stefania, Anna, Giuseppe, Jean Marie, Marco, Claudio

• Functional Status and Well-Being in People with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Compared with People with Multiple Sclerosis and Healthy Controls

  Citation: 52

  Authors: Caroline C., Erinna W., Hayley, Luis, Eliana M.

• Cost Analysis of a Digital Health Care Model in Sweden

  Citation: 50

  Authors: Björn

• Application of Discrete-Choice Experiment Methods in Tobacco Control: A Systematic Review

  Citation: 46

  Authors: Kabindra, Dinesh, Sabina, Nik Annie Afiqah

• Real-World Evidence: Bridging Gaps in Evidence to Guide Payer Decisions

  Citation: 44

  Authors: Melissa H., Gary T.