BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal published by BioMed Central. Founded in 2001, it covers medical informatics, biostatistics and computer science and had a 2025 impact factor of 5.5.《BMC 医学信息学与决策制定》（BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making）由 BioMed Central 出版，为开放获取同行评审期刊，2001 年创刊，涵盖医学信息学、生物统计学与计算机科学，2025 年影响因子为 5.5。

Scope

• Clinical decision-making, knowledge support and theory.临床决策、知识支持与理论。
• eHealth, telehealth and mobile health.电子健康、远程健康与移动健康。
• Health information systems and their implementation.卫生信息系统及其落地实施。
• Standards, technology, machine learning and modelling in health care.医疗保健中的标准、技术、机器学习与建模。
• Biostatistical and computer-science methods applied to health and medicine.应用于健康与医学的生物统计与计算机科学方法。

History

• The journal was established in 2001 as part of the BMC series, with its first volume dated 2001.该刊 2001 年作为 BMC 系列的一员创办，首卷标注为 2001 年。
• It is published by BioMed Central and is fully open access, with articles posted online on acceptance.该刊由 BioMed Central 出版，完全开放获取，论文一经接受即在线发布。
• It was among the earliest open-access journals in medical informatics and biostatistics.它是医学信息学与生物统计学领域最早的一批开放获取期刊之一。
• It is indexed in SCIE and its 2025 impact factor is 5.5.该刊被 SCIE 收录，2025 年影响因子为 5.5。

Editors

• The journal is run by an in-house editorial team led by the lead editor Piero Lo Monaco of Springer Nature.该刊由内部编辑团队运营，负责人为 Springer Nature 的主编（Lead Editor）Piero Lo Monaco。
• Associate editors include Aditi Gupta, Akshay Ravindra Joshi, Heeramoni Boro and Noohi Nasim.副编辑包括 Aditi Gupta、Akshay Ravindra Joshi、Heeramoni Boro 与 Noohi Nasim。
• An international academic editorial board provides specialist support across informatics and statistics.一个国际学术编委会在信息学与统计学各方向提供专业支持。
• Editorial decisions rest on scientific rigour rather than perceived impact, and submissions are peer reviewed.编辑决定以科学严谨性为准而非以影响力为准，稿件经同行评审。