Series on Exploiting the Intersection of NLP, Phenotyping, and Ontologies in Electronic Health Records (Ongoing)

The Series on “Exploiting the Intersection of NLP, Phenotyping, and Ontologies in Electronic Health Records” is edited by Dr. Daniel B. Hier from University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA.

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Organizational Approaches to Implement Rapid Change in Hospitals to Respond to Public Health Emergencies (Ongoing)

This series on Organizational Approaches to Implement Rapid Change in Hospitals to Respond to Public Health Emergencies is edited by Dr. Erick Guerrero, PhD, from I-Lead Institute at Santa Monica, USA & Dr. Jemima A. Frimpong, PhD, MPH, from Johns Hopkins University at Baltimore, USA.

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AI in Healthcare - Opportunities and Challenges (Ongoing)

This series on AI in Healthcare - Opportunities and Challenges is edited by Dr. Sandeep Reddy, MBBS, PhD, MSc, FAcadmTM, CHIA, from Deakin University, Australia; Dr. Jenifer Sunrise Winter, BA, MLIS, PhD, from University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA; and Dr. Sandosh Padmanabhan, MD, PhD, from University of Glasgow, UK.

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AME entered an official partnership with Publons to enhance wide-ranging recognition for reviewers

AME Publishing Company entered an official partnership with Publons, a product of Clarivate Analytic Company (which owns Web of Science, EndNote, ScholarOne, among many others), as of April 2020. Around 60 AME journals’ peer review systems are now integrated seamlessly into the Publons platform (https://publons.com/about/home). The partnership was done to recognize our expert peer reviewers spontaneously for their review contribution.

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Implementation of transparent peer review at Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy (JHMHP)

With a commitment to openness and accountability, and to increase the level of transparency throughout our peer review process, our editorial office has decided to implement a transparent peer review process as an option for all manuscripts submitted to JHMHP from March 19, 2020.

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Innovations and Practices that Influence Patient-Centered Health Care Delivery (Ongoing)

This focused issue on Innovations and Practices that Influence Patient-Centered Health Care Delivery is edited by Dr. Naleef Fareed, PhD, MBA, from the Center for the Advancement of Team Science, Analytics, and Systems Thinking (CATALYST), the Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, USA; Dr. Ann Scheck McAlearney, ScD, MS, from the Center for the Advancement of Team Science, Analytics, and Systems Thinking (CATALYST), the Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, USA; and Dr. Susan D. Moffatt-Bruce, MD, PhD, MBA, FACS, FRCSC, the Chief Executive Officer of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, from the Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, the Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.  Read More>>

To risk adjust or not to risk adjust for sociodemographics—that is the question, so what is the answer?

Research investigating how to appropriately adjust for social risk factors when measuring physician and hospital performance is warranted. Future policies and strategies should continue to investigate ways to provide optimal, high-quality cancer care, especially for vulnerable populations.

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