An overlooked financial problem in healthcare: Article processing charges

Complement Ther Med. 2023 Sep:76:102960. doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2023.102960. Epub 2023 Jun 25.

Authors

Olaf R van Loon¹, A J Tom van Loon²

Affiliations

¹ Privat Klinik im Park, Therapy Department, Badstrasse 50, CH-5116 Schinznach-Bad, Switzerland. Electronic address: olaf.vanloon@bs-ag.ch.
² College of Earth Science and Engineering, Shandong University of Science and Technology, Qingdao 266590, Shandong, China. Electronic address: Geocom.VanLoon@gmail.com.

PMID: 37364739
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2023.102960

No abstract available

Keywords: APCs; Author fees; Healthcare optimization; Journal quality; Medical journals; Page charges; Scientific-information transfer.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Biomedical Research*
Delivery of Health Care
Fees and Charges*
Humans