About the Journal

Journal of Health Engineering and Precision Medicine [JHEP] is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes original research articles, reviews, and applied studies in health engineering, precision medicine, and healthcare technology. The journal emphasizes interdisciplinary research integrating engineering, medical sciences, data science, and safety sciences to support evidence-based healthcare innovation.

The journal covers:

  • Medical laboratory technology, clinical diagnostics, genomics, and digital health

  • Radiological sciences, ultrasound technology, medical imaging, radiotherapy, and nuclear medicine

  • Chemical health, radiopharmaceuticals, nanomedicine, toxicology, and healthcare safety

  • Artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computational modeling in healthcare

  • Quality assurance, regulatory science, ethical issues, and health technology assessment

The journal welcomes contributions that advance scientific knowledge, technological development, patient safety, and healthcare quality at national and international levels.

SCOPE AND RESEARCH AREAS:

1. Medical Laboratory Technology

The journal publishes research related to the development, application, and evaluation of laboratory-based and digital health technologies, including but not limited to:

  • Clinical laboratory diagnostics (hematology, clinical chemistry, immunology, microbiology, and molecular diagnostics)

     

  • Genomic medicine, biomarker discovery, and pharmacogenomics

  • AI-driven diagnostics, predictive analytics, and clinical decision support systems

  • Biomedical instrumentation, wearable and implantable medical devices

  • Laboratory automation, robotics, and smart healthcare systems

  • Biomedical data science, big data analytics, federated learning, and digital twins in healthcare

  • Health informatics, secure health data exchange, and blockchain-based medical systems

  • Patient-specific diagnostics and treatment optimization

2. Radiological and Ultrasound Technology

This subject area focuses on imaging science, radiation-based diagnostics, and therapeutic technologies in medicine, including:

  • Diagnostic imaging technologies (X-ray, CT, MRI, PET, SPECT, and ultrasound)

  • Image acquisition, reconstruction, processing, and quantitative imaging biomarkers

  • Artificial intelligence and machine learning applications in medical imaging

  • Radiotherapy physics, including IMRT, VMAT, proton therapy, and FLASH radiotherapy

  • Adaptive radiotherapy, radiomics, and dose optimization

  • Nuclear medicine, theranostics, and radionuclide therapy

  • Radiation dosimetry, quality assurance (QA), and radiation safety

  • Image-guided and interventional radiology technologies

3. Chemical Health and Safety

This scope covers chemical, material, and safety aspects in healthcare and medical technology environments, including:

  • Chemical safety and risk assessment in healthcare and laboratory settings

  • Radiopharmaceutical and contrast agent development

  • Targeted drug delivery systems and nanotechnology for medical applications

  • Toxicology, biocompatibility, and material safety evaluation

  • Occupational health and safety related to chemical and radiation exposure

  • Healthcare waste management, environmental health, and sustainability

  • Regulatory compliance, ethical standards, and policy frameworks for medical technologies

TARGET AUDIENCE:

This journal is intended for, but not limited to, the following audiences:

  • Medical laboratory technologists, clinical scientists, and biomedical analysts

  • Medical physicists, radiographers, radiologists, and ultrasound technologists

  • Biomedical, health, and clinical engineers

  • Researchers and academics in precision medicine, medical physics, and health engineering

  • Healthcare professionals involved in diagnostics, imaging, and therapeutic technologies

  • Data scientists and AI researchers working in healthcare applications

  • Safety officers, regulatory professionals, and quality assurance personnel in healthcare settings

  • Graduate students (Master’s and PhD) in health sciences, engineering, and medical physics