Hospital Pediatrics

Hospital Pediatrics is an official, peer-reviewed journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics. It was established 2011 as the first journal for the field of pediatric hospital medicine. Hospital Pediatrics publishes original research and other article types that educate and inform readers of quality, safety, research, and clinical practice advancements relevant to the field. Hospital Pediatrics is indexed by Medline.



Hospital Pediatrics is published in 12 print and online issues per year. Hospital Pediatrics publishes original research articles, reviews (with a preference for systematic reviews), quality improvement reports, solicited commentaries, and perspectives pieces on topics relevant to the care of hospitalized children. The vast majority of each issue contains original scholarly material.