| Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research | |
| Discipline: | Comparative effectiveness research |
| Abbreviation: | J. Comp. Eff. Res. |
| Publisher: | Future Medicine Ltd |
| Frequency: | Bimonthly |
| History: | 2012–present |
| Impact: | 2.268 |
| Impact-Year: | 2018 |
| Website: | http://www.futuremedicine.com/loi/cer |
| Issn: | 2042-6305 |
| Eissn: | 2042-6313 |
| Oclc: | 824964200 |
The Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research is a peer-reviewed medical journal that was established in 2012 and is published by Future Medicine. The editors-in-chief are Sheldon Greenfield (University of California, Irvine) and Eugene Rich (Mathematica Policy Research). The journal covers all aspects of comparative effectiveness research, including patient-centered outcomes research, pharmacoeconomics and health economics, relating to diagnostics, therapeutics, surgical procedures, or other healthcare services or options.
The journal is abstracted and indexed in EMBASE/Excerpta Medica, EMCare, Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed, Science Citation Index Expanded, and Scopus. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 1.204, ranking it 75th out of 90 journals in the category "Health Care Sciences & Services".[1]