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(Toronto, ON, June 19, 2025) JMIR Publications is pleased to announce that JMIR AI has achieved its inaugural Journal Impact Factor of 2.0, as published in the Journal Citation Reports 2025 from Clarivate.
This significant achievement highlights the growing influence and relevance of research and applications within the health artificial intelligence (AI) community.
The inaugural Journal Impact Factor for JMIR AI reinforces the journal's role as a key platform for advancing knowledge in this rapidly evolving field. This achievement also underscores the collective commitments and contributions of authors, peer reviewers, editors, and journal staff, along with the dedicated leadership of the journal’s co–editors in chief, Khaled El Emam, PhD, and Brad Malin, PhD.
Dr Khaled El Emam is Canada Research Chair in Medical AI, University of Ottawa; senior scientist at Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute; and professor at the School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa. Dr Brad Malin is an Accenture professor of Biomedical Informatics, Biostatistics, and Computer Science; vice chair for Research Affairs at the Department of Biomedical Informatics; as well as affiliated faculty at the Center for Biomedical Ethics & Society, Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Here is a selection of the top-cited articles in JMIR AI as recognized in the Journal Citation Reports 2025 from Clarivate:
- Wilimitis D, Walsh C. Practical Considerations and Applied Examples of Cross-Validation for Model Development and Evaluation in Health Care: Tutorial. JMIR AI 2023;2:e49023 (doi: 10.2196/49023)
- Berdahl C, Baker L, Mann S, Osoba O, Girosi F. Strategies to Improve the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Health Equity: Scoping Review. JMIR AI 2023;2:e42936 (doi: 10.2196/42936)
- Rollwage M, Habicht J, Juechems K, Carrington B, Viswanathan S, Stylianou M, Hauser T, Harper R. Using Conversational AI to Facilitate Mental Health Assessments and Improve Clinical Efficiency Within Psychotherapy Services: Real-World Observational Study. JMIR AI 2023;2:e44358 (doi: 10.2196/44358)
To view a full list of JMIR Publications journals with a Journal Impact Factor, please visit the website.
JMIR Publications recommends that authors and other parties consider alternative metrics, in combination with the Journal Impact Factor, when assessing a journal’s standing and impact. While proud of its Journal Impact Factor rankings, JMIR Publications discourages misuse of citation-based impact scores.
Source: Journal Citation Reports 2025 from Clarivate