About Hospitals

Aims

Hospitals (ISSN 2813-4524) is an international open access journal on hospital management, services, and policy. It publishes research papers, reviews, and case reports on hospital management, facilities, services, and policy.

Scope

The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to:

• Hospital management:
  • Hospital organization;
  • Management of AI products;
  • Patient safety programs;
  • Employee management;
  • Surveillance;
  • Medication safety;
  • Drug management;
  • Supply chains.
• Hospital facilities:
  • Therapeutic equipment;
  • Medical devices.
• Hospital services:
  • Online diagnosis;
  • Rescue and emergency;
  • Insurance management;
  • Doctor–patient relationship;
  • Hospice care.
• Hospital risk management:
  • Clinical risk management;
  • Medical malpractice claims management;
  • Health economics regarding liability insurances;
  • Hospital governance and policies.
• Health law:
  • Medical malpractice trends and prevention;
  • Laws and legal principles concerning healthcare and healthcare professionals.

MDPI Publication Ethics Statement

MDPI is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). MDPI takes the responsibility to enforce a rigorous peer-review together with strict ethical policies and standards to ensure to add high quality scientific works to the field of scholarly publication. Unfortunately, cases of plagiarism, data falsification, inappropriate authorship credit, and the like, do arise. MDPI takes such publishing ethics issues very seriously and our editors are trained to proceed in such cases with a zero tolerance policy. To verify the originality of content submitted to our journals, we use iThenticate to check submissions against previous publications.

Book Reviews

Authors and publishers are encouraged to send review copies of their recent related books to the following address. Received books will be listed as Books Received within the journal's News & Announcements section.

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Copyright / Open Access

Articles published in Hospitals will be Open-Access articles distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The copyright is retained by the author(s). MDPI will insert the following note at the end of the published text:

Reprints

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Announcement and Advertisement

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Editorial Office

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