The Lancet Digital Health is an open-access, peer-reviewed monthly journal dedicated to the rapidly evolving field of digital health. The journal addresses the intersection of technology and health, focusing on how digital tools can inform and improve clinical practices and outcomes worldwide.[1]
| Discipline | Digital health |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Rupa Sarkar |
| Publication details | |
| History | 2019–present |
| Publisher | Elsevier (United Kingdom) |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| 23.8 (2023) | |
| ISO 4 | Find out here |
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| ISSN | 2589-7500 |
| OCLC no. | 1103228733 |
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History
editThe journal started in 2019 with the first issue published in May of that year.[1] Rupa Sarkar is the editor-in-chief of the journal. The editorial team also includes deputy editor Diana Samuel, and senior editors Lucy Dunbar and Gustavo Monnerat. The journal is a subsidiary journal in The Lancet family.
Scope
editThe journal addresses both the potential and the challenges of digital health, including issues of patient privacy, regulatory needs, and safety. By fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and engaging a global community of researchers, clinicians, and policymakers, The Lancet Digital Health is a critical resource for shaping the responsible and effective integration of technology in health care.[1][2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "A digital (r)evolution: introducing The Lancet Digital Health". The Lancet Digital Health. 1 (1): e1. May 2019. doi:10.1016/S2589-7500(19)30010-X.
- ^ Sarkar, Rupa; Samuel, Diana; Dunbar, Lucy; Monnerat, Gustavo (May 2024). "5 years of The Lancet Digital Health". The Lancet Digital Health. 6 (5): e299. doi:10.1016/S2589-7500(24)00073-6.