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From the Editors’ Desk: Peer Review at JGIM

Authors: Carol K Bates, MD, Jeffrey L Jackson, MD MPH, Steven Asch, MD MPH

Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Issue 12/2019

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As our recent authors and peer reviewers can attest, JGIM moved to Editorial Manager, a web-based platform, in April 2019. We are still on the learning curve, but we believe that the system will shorten the time from submission to acceptance. Integral to this is the management of peer review of submitted manuscripts. In our new system, reviewers are given four days to respond to an invitation. The system automatically generates invitations until three reviewers have agreed to review a manuscript. It is too early to really know if this will change our time to publication, but we are optimistic! …

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Title: From the Editors’ Desk: Peer Review at JGIM
Authors: Carol K Bates, MD
Jeffrey L Jackson, MD MPH
Steven Asch, MD MPH
Publication date: 01-12-2019
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine / Issue 12/2019
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Electronic ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-019-05389-6

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