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Following the implementation of an evidence-based pediatric early-warning system, three UK hospitals saw a significant decline in adverse events.
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BMC Health Services Research is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of health services research. The journal has a special focus on eHealth, governance, health policy, health system quality and safety, healthcare delivery and access to healthcare, healthcare financing and economics, implementing reform, and the health workforce.
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Speed
96 days to first decision for reviewed manuscripts only
62 days to first decision for all manuscripts
217 days from submission to acceptance
16 days from acceptance to publication
Citation impact
2.655 - 2-year Impact Factor
3.297 - 5-year Impact Factor
1.445 - Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)
1.098 - SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)
Usage
6,851,288 downloads
Social media impact
5912 Altmetric mentions