Research Guides: DHA: Doctor of Healthcare Administration: Healthcare Journals

Recommended Healthcare Journals

There are hundreds of journals and magazines on healthcare currently available, but here is a list of journals recommended by HCM faculty:

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
Available in Academic Search Complete and Electronic Journal Center
Healthcare Executive
Available in the Business Source Complete and MEDLINE databases
Healthcare Financial Management
Feature articles on physician relations, medical group practices, legal issues, interviews, commentary and news of note for executives and managers in provider organizations and members of the Healthcare Financial Management Association.
Health Matrix: Journal of Law-Medicine
Publishes articles relating to the field of health law.
Journal of Healthcare Management
[Coverage from 1/1/00 - 11/1/16] Available in many databases including Academic Search Complete, Business Source Complete, and Medline.
Journal of Healthcare Risk Management
Covers patient safety, enterprise risk management, insurance, legal and other healthcare risk management issues.
Marketing Health Services
Publishes articles, review articles and commentary focusing on marketing issues of the health care industry. Case studies, health care marketing tools, book review and commentaries.

To set up a Journal Alert, which will alert you by email when a new issue of a specific journal is available, follow these directions:

Step 1: Use Journal Finder to search for the journal that you want. When you find the journal in your search results, select a database with full-text access to the most recent issues (Look for the Full Text Access list below the journal title).
Step 2: Select the Share button in the upper right side of the record page and from the drop-down select the E-mail Alert link. (select the right arrow for the next steps)

Step 3: The Create Alert pop-up box should appear. You'll need to sign-in or create an account to set-up a journal alert.
Step 4: Select the Sign-in link and either sign-in with your account information or select the Create one now link to create a new account.

Step 5: Once you are signed into your account, you'll be able to enter your email in the E-mail field, then select Save Alert to finish saving the journal alert.