Portfolio

Impact Health Publishing Group publishes a focused portfolio of open-access, peer-reviewed journals in clinical medicine and surgery. Each title operates under shared publisher standards for editorial independence, research integrity, transparent peer review, and long-term stewardship of the scholarly record. Further information about publisher policies and standards is available at https://impact-journals.org

Impact Surgery

Scope: Clinical and translational research that improves surgical care globally, including clinical trials, observational studies, health systems research, surgical education, innovation, and policy.

Launch year: 2023

Publishing model: Open access, independent, peer reviewed

Standards and infrastructure: Structured peer review, transparent editorial policies, Creative Commons licences, Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs), and long-term access arrangements. Impact Surgery publishes research that advances surgical practice, with emphasis on methodological robustness, transparency, and clinical relevance.

Journal website: https://www.impact-surgery.org

Impact Case Reports

Scope: Case reports, short case series, and clinical images that illustrate new techniques, unexpected outcomes, and clinically meaningful observations.

Launch year: 2023

Publishing model: Open access, independent, peer reviewed

Standards and infrastructure: Alignment with CARE reporting guidance, explicit patient consent requirements, and transparent editorial decision-making. Impact Case Reports supports high-quality clinical reporting that contributes to education and the evidence base.

Journal website: https://impact-journals.org/index.php/icr

Impact Pubic Health: Systems, Epidemiology, and Implementation Research 

Scope: Population health, health systems research, epidemiology, implementation science, health policy, and mixed-methods research addressing real-world healthcare challenges.

Launch year: 2025

Publishing model: Open access, independent, peer reviewed

Standards and infrastructure: ICMJE- and COPE-aligned editorial policies, structured editorial assessment, and external peer review. Impact Public Health focuses on research that informs health system improvement and evidence-based policy.

Journal website: https://impact-journals.org/index.php/iph

Journals planned for launch in 2026

The following titles are under development with defined scope and editorial leadership. Formal launch dates and editorial boards will be announced prior to publication.

Impact Digital Health

Planned scope: Research and evaluation of digital health technologies, mobile and remote health applications, health informatics, clinical decision-support systems, and implementation of digital interventions in healthcare delivery. The journal will provide a scholarly forum for evidence-based digital health research that informs clinical practice, health system performance, and responsible adoption of innovation.

Impact GI Medicine and Surgery

Planned scope: Integrated clinical research in gastroenterology and gastrointestinal surgery, including translational studies, outcomes research, and interdisciplinary approaches to digestive disease. The journal will serve clinicians and researchers working at the interface of GI medicine and surgical care, with emphasis on methodological rigour and clinical relevance.

Portfolio standards

All journals published by Impact Health Publishing Group adhere to the publisher’s policies on ethical conduct, editorial independence, peer-review principles, corrections and retractions, advertising and sponsorship, and long-term access. Details of these standards are available at
https://impact-journals.org/index.php/index/publishing-standards