The Journal of General Internal Medicine (JGIM) is a comprehensive journal that matches the broad scope of general internal medicine (GIM). It aims to promote advancements in clinical and health services research, medical education, and clinical practice in primary care, general internal medicine, and hospital medicine.

Journal of General Internal Medicine

The Journal of General Internal Medicine (JGIM) is a comprehensive journal that matches the broad scope of general internal medicine (GIM). It aims to promote advancements in clinical and health services research, medical education, and clinical practice in primary care, general internal medicine, and hospital medicine.

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Journal of General Internal Medicine

Impact-Factor

Impact Factor

4.2

SJR-SCImago-Journal-Rank

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

1.992

CiteScore

CiteScore

5.7

Frequency

Frequency

Monthly

Submission-to-Acceptance

Publisher

Springer

Acceptance-Rate

Acceptance Rate

17%

Key Highlights

5-Year Impact Factor

5.4

H-Index

224

Indexing

Science Citation Index Expanded (Clarivate) Scopus (Elsevier) EMBASE (Elsevier) MEDLINE (via PubMed) Academic Search

Initial Editorial Decision

24.1 days

First Post-Review Decision

29 Days

Submission to Acceptance

8 Days.

Acceptance to Publication

17%

Publication Type

Monthly, peer-reviewed journal

Open Access Model

Hybrid open access model, offering authors the option to publish their articles under a subscription or open access model upon acceptance.

Article Processing Charges (APC)

$5,290.00 USD / €4,290.00 EUR / £3,690.00 GBP

Main text

The main text should not exceed 3,000 words (excluding abstract, references, tables, and figures).

Abstract

300 words or fewer.

References

100 References

Tables/Figures

A maximum of 6 combined

References

Not included in the word count

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