Innovations in Healthcare and Medicine (IHM) is a peer-reviewed, open access journal committed to publishing cutting-edge research, reviews, and perspectives in the fields of healthcare, clinical practice, biomedical technology, and public health systems. The journal acts as a global forum for researchers, clinicians, engineers, healthcare professionals, and policymakers to share discoveries and strategies that redefine the future of medicine and healthcare delivery.
As healthcare systems across the world face unprecedented challenges—from pandemics and aging populations to resource limitations and technological disruption—IHM seeks to document and disseminate transformative ideas, research outcomes, and innovations that improve patient outcomes, access to care, and health system efficiency.
Aims
- To advance innovative research that contributes to the improvement of healthcare practices, services, and policies.
- To bridge the gap between medical science, health technology, and clinical implementation.
- To foster interdisciplinary collaboration in solving global healthcare challenges through novel approaches.
- To showcase developments in digital health, AI in medicine, medical devices, and patient-centered care models.
- To provide timely, accessible, and high-quality scientific content to researchers, practitioners, and decision-makers worldwide.
Scope
IHM welcomes a diverse range of submissions including original research articles, clinical studies, systematic reviews, case reports, technical reports, policy papers, and brief communications. Key subject areas include, but are not limited to:
- Digital Health and Telemedicine
Innovations in virtual care, remote diagnostics, mobile health apps, and AI in clinical decision-making. - Health Systems and Policy Innovation
Strategies to strengthen health infrastructure, access, affordability, and equity in healthcare delivery. - Medical Technologies and Devices
Design, development, and evaluation of novel diagnostics, therapeutics, and assistive technologies. - Biomedical and Clinical Research
Translational and interdisciplinary studies that address diagnostics, treatment protocols, and precision medicine. - Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety
Methods and interventions aimed at improving healthcare outcomes, reducing errors, and promoting patient safety. - Public and Global Health Innovations
Community-based interventions, global health strategies, and health equity initiatives. - Nursing, Allied Health, and Interprofessional Collaboration
Research in patient care delivery by nursing, rehabilitation, pharmacy, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. - Chronic Disease Management and Preventive Medicine
New approaches in the management of non-communicable diseases, lifestyle interventions, and preventive strategies. - Mental Health and Behavioral Science
Innovations in mental health service delivery, policy, and integration with primary care.
Innovations in Healthcare and Medicine follows a gold open access publishing model. All published articles are freely and permanently accessible online without subscription or paywall barriers. Authors retain full copyright of their work under a Creative Commons license, enabling maximum visibility and reuse.
By removing financial and geographical barriers to knowledge, IHM promotes global collaboration and ensures that innovation in healthcare reaches practitioners and communities worldwide.