Aims and Scope

Health Economics Insights Journal

Health Economics Insights Journal (HEIJ) is an international peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes high-quality research across diverse fields of knowledge, including health economics, public health, healthcare management, health policy, health financing, health insurance, pharmaceutical economics, hospital management, economics, business, management, and applied health-related research. The journal aims to provide an inclusive scholarly platform for researchers, academics, practitioners, healthcare professionals, and policymakers to disseminate original research that contributes to theoretical development, empirical knowledge, practical innovation, and solutions to contemporary health and healthcare challenges.

HEIJ welcomes multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary studies that connect different fields of knowledge to address complex local, national, regional, and global health issues. The journal encourages research that integrates perspectives from health, economics, public policy, healthcare systems, management, financing, insurance, pharmaceuticals, business, and human development. By promoting cross-disciplinary dialogue, HEIJ seeks to support the advancement of knowledge that is academically rigorous, socially relevant, and beneficial for wider communities.

The scope of Health Economics Insights Journal (HEIJ) includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:

  • Health economics and health policy
  • Public health and community health
  • Healthcare management and healthcare administration
  • Health financing and healthcare payment systems
  • Health insurance and social health protection
  • Pharmaceutical economics and pharmacoeconomics
  • Hospital management and hospital administration
  • Health services research and healthcare delivery
  • Health technology assessment and medical innovation
  • Health system performance and healthcare quality
  • Healthcare access, equity, and affordability
  • Health expenditure, cost-effectiveness, and economic evaluation
  • Health workforce management and organizational behavior in healthcare
  • Digital health, health information systems, and data analytics
  • Business, management, accounting, and finance in healthcare
  • Economics, development studies, and public sector economics related to health
  • Policy studies, governance, and regulation in the health sector
  • Healthcare entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable health business
  • Global health, health security, and comparative health systems
  • Interdisciplinary studies linking health, economics, management, policy, business, and society

The journal accepts original research articles, literature reviews, systematic reviews, bibliometric studies, conceptual papers, case studies, policy papers, and applied research reports. Submissions may use quantitative, qualitative, mixed-method, experimental, comparative, or interdisciplinary approaches, provided that they demonstrate originality, methodological soundness, academic contribution, and relevance to the journal’s health economics and healthcare-focused scope.

Health Economics Insights Journal (HEIJ) particularly encourages manuscripts that address real-world problems and offer meaningful contributions to knowledge, practice, policy, and community development. The journal welcomes studies from various geographical contexts and disciplinary backgrounds, especially research that promotes sustainable health systems, inclusive healthcare access, effective health financing, evidence-based health policy, healthcare innovation, responsible governance, and improved public health outcomes.