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Emergency Medicine Journal — Impact Factor
The 2025 Impact Factor of Emergency Medicine Journal is 2.8 (quartile not confirmed; subscription or hybrid).
- Impact Factor
- 2.8 JCR 2025
- JCR category
- Emergency Medicine
- Quartile
- quartile not confirmed
- Publisher
- BMJ
- Open access
- subscription or hybrid
- Abbreviations
- EMJ
- IF source
- bioxbio.com
Position within the field
Ranked 15 of the 35 journals in Emergency Medicine on this site (top 50%).
Emergency Medicine journals with a similar Impact Factor
- Academic Emergency Medicine IF 3.2
- Journal of Emergency Nursing IF 3.2
- BMC Emergency Medicine IF 3.1
- American Journal of Emergency Medicine IF 2.9
- Burns IF 2.6
- Injury IF 2.4
Author guidelines at a glance
- Case reports
- Limited (short formats such as Image or Letter only, or by exception). No standalone case report section; Image challenge / Educational case series only
- Article types
- Original research / Short report / Practice review / Systematic review / Image challenge / Educational case series / Quality improvement report
- Word limit (original)
- 3,000 words
- Abstract
- 300 words (structured)
- Figures/tables
- Up to 6 figures+tables total
- References
- 30
- OA / APC
- hybrid / US$5,700 (£4,500 (approx. US$5,700). May be waived under institutional agreements)
- Reporting guidelines
- EQUATOR（CONSORT/PRISMA/STROBE/SQUIRE）
- Submission system
- ScholarOne
- First decision
- 79 days (publisher-reported)
About this value
Emergency Medicine Journal is abbreviated EMJ. The Journal Impact Factor of Emergency Medicine Journal (JCR 2025, released June 2026) is 2.8. Values are compiled by cross-checking figures published by publishers and societies against public aggregators; this is not a reproduction of Clarivate Journal Citation Reports™. Confirm the current value on the publisher's page or in JCR before deciding where to submit. The quartile (Q1–Q4) is the journal's relative position within its JCR category; Q1 means the top 25%.
Last updated September 2026. Report errors via the contact form. Other journals in the same category: Emergency Medicine.