Aims and Scope
The American Journal of Healthcare Strategy (AJHCS) is a peer-reviewed semi-academic journal dedicated to advancing thought leadership and practical insights within the field of healthcare strategy. Our mission is to provide a platform that bridges academic rigor with real-world application, offering innovative solutions and timely perspectives on the most pressing challenges in healthcare.
We welcome submissions that explore a broad range of topics related to healthcare policy, administration, business strategy, public health, bioethics, and technological advancements. We especially value contributions that offer actionable insights and propose new models for improving healthcare outcomes. Articles may include, but are not limited to:
- Healthcare Policy and Reform: Exploring policy changes, regulatory impacts, and the effects of healthcare legislation on systems and populations.
- Healthcare Administration and Management: Offering insights into best practices, leadership models, and innovative management strategies in
healthcare organizations. - Health Economics and Financial Strategy: Analyzing economic trends, cost management, and financial strategies within healthcare systems.
- Public Health and Epidemiology: Discussing the implications of public health trends, disease management, and population health strategies.
- Bioethics and Medical Ethics: Addressing ethical considerations in clinical practices, healthcare delivery, and decision-making processes.
- Health Technology and Innovation: Covering advancements in digital health, telemedicine, artificial intelligence, and other technologies shaping healthcare delivery.
- Workforce Development and Education: Exploring strategies for training the next generation of healthcare professionals and enhancing workforce effectiveness.
AJHCS encourages submissions from healthcare professionals, researchers, policymakers, administrators, and educators regardless of career stage or academic background. We support a diverse range of research methodologies including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research, as well as case studies, reviews, and expert opinions.
Our commitment to timely, relevant content means that the peer review process is expedited without compromising the quality of submissions. We aim to equip healthcare leaders with the insights and strategies they need to make informed decisions that enhance patient outcomes, organizational efficiency, and overall system performance.
Open Access and Licensing
AJHCS operates under a fully open-access model, providing unrestricted access to our published content. All articles are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC-BY), ensuring broad dissemination while allowing authors to retain copyright.
By fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and emphasizing the practical application of research, AJHCS serves as a vital resource for anyone engaged in the transformation and improvement of healthcare systems globally.