Open access policy
AUTHORS RETAIN THE COPYRIGHT TO THEIR WORK AND GRANT MEDICAL INSIGHTS (MI) A LICENSE TO PUBLISH IT. MEDICAL INSIGHTS (MI) IS A FULLY OPEN-ACCESS, PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL DEDICATED TO ADVANCING MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE AND IMPROVING PATIENT CARE THROUGH THE RAPID DISSEMINATION OF CLINICAL RESEARCH, TRANSLATIONAL DISCOVERIES, AND HEALTHCARE INNOVATIONS. WE BELIEVE THAT PROGRESS IN MEDICINE DEPENDS ON THE IMMEDIATE AND UNRESTRICTED SHARING OF KNOWLEDGE ACROSS THE GLOBAL MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY.
OUR OPEN ACCESS COMMITMENT:
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IMMEDIATE AND PERMANENT FREE ACCESS: ALL ARTICLES ARE PUBLISHED ONLINE AND MADE FREELY AVAILABLE TO READERS IMMEDIATELY UPON PUBLICATION. NO SUBSCRIPTIONS, NO PAYWALLS, AND NO EMBARGO PERIODS APPLY. EVERY PIECE OF RESEARCH IS ACCESSIBLE TO CLINICIANS, RESEARCHERS, EDUCATORS, STUDENTS, AND PATIENTS WORLDWIDE WITHOUT FINANCIAL OR INSTITUTIONAL BARRIERS.
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CREATIVE COMMONS LICENSE: EVERY ARTICLE IS PUBLISHED UNDER THE CREATIVE COMMONS ATTRIBUTION 4.0 INTERNATIONAL LICENSE (CC BY 4.0). THIS LICENSE PERMITS ANYONE TO SHARE, COPY, REDISTRIBUTE, ADAPT, REMIX, TRANSFORM, OR BUILD UPON THE MATERIAL FOR ANY LAWFUL PURPOSE, INCLUDING COMMERCIAL USE, PROVIDED PROPER ATTRIBUTION IS GIVEN TO THE ORIGINAL AUTHORS AND MEDICAL INSIGHTS (MI).
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AUTHORS RETAIN COPYRIGHT: AUTHORS HOLD FULL COPYRIGHT TO THEIR SCHOLARLY WORK AND GRANT MI A NON-EXCLUSIVE LICENSE TO PUBLISH AND DISTRIBUTE THE ARTICLE UNDER THE OPEN-ACCESS TERMS DESCRIBED ABOVE, ENSURING AUTHORS RETAIN CONTROL OVER THEIR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY WHILE MAXIMIZING DISSEMINATION.
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GLOBAL HEALTH IMPACT: AUTHORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO DEPOSIT THEIR PUBLISHED ARTICLES IN INSTITUTIONAL REPOSITORIES, PERSONAL WEBSITES, AND ACADEMIC NETWORKS TO ENSURE THAT MEDICAL INSIGHTS REACH CLINICIANS AT THE BEDSIDE, RESEARCHERS IN THE LABORATORY, AND POLICYMAKERS SHAPING HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS WORLDWIDE.
THIS POLICY ENSURES THAT MEDICAL RESEARCH ACHIEVES MAXIMUM VISIBILITY, CITATION, AND REAL-WORLD APPLICATION TO ADVANCE HUMAN HEALTH AND WELL-BEING GLOBALLY.
