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Cureus Channels shine a powerful spotlight on your organization, elevating your brand by showcasing peer-reviewed research and valuable clinical insights to a highly engaged, professional audience.
Save up to 60% in publishing costs while benefitting from international exposure, networking opportunities, and promotional possibilities.
The efficient, low-cost publication platform that every academic department, med school and medical society needs.
Save up to 60% in publishing costs while benefitting from international exposure, networking opportunities, and promotional possibilities.
Boost your organization’s visibility via clinical research publication and promotion to broad professional and patient communities - perfect for residency programs, medical schools, and academic programs and departments.
Publish, curate and promote your organization’s peer-reviewed content, meeting abstracts and posters, presentations and more. An optional quarterly email digest is also available for broader proactive outreach.
Promote upcoming meetings, research days, webinars, etc, highlight organization members, and share your latest research and clinical observations.
Creating a journal or printed newsletter for your organization is time-consuming and expensive. Cureus channels are a low-cost, efficient alternative for your organization’s authors to publish and share their medical research quickly and effectively.
Your channel homepage serves as a branded gateway to your organization’s research content and published work. With a customizable and easy-to-update design, your channel will reflect your brand while helping to attract physician referrals and promote the clinical and academic research performed by your members, faculty, residents or students.
Cureus offers three distinct publication channel types, each designed to suit different institutional and commercial partnerships. This table outlines the differences between Academic, Academic (Non-subscription), and Commercial channels in terms of oversight, channel roles, and financial responsibility.
| Academic Channel |
Academic Channel
(Non-subscription) |
Commercial Channel | |
| Author Payment |
No payment by author for publication |
Author pays Preferred Editing (PE) fee |
No payment by author for publication |
| Channel Roles |
Channel Admin (manages channel)Channel Curator (manages article quality and relevance) |
Channel Screener (eligibility and scope check) |
Channel Screener (eligibility and scope check) |
| Channel Oversight |
Yes. Two channel preview steps included |
No. Channel Screening step only (eligibility and scope check) |
No. Channel Screening step only (eligibility and scope check) |
| Cureus Editorial Oversight |
Yes. All articles reviewed by independent Cureus editors, who retain final decision on publication. |
Yes. All articles reviewed by independent Cureus editors, who retain final decision on publication. |
Yes. All articles reviewed by independent Cureus editors, who retain final decision on publication. |
Academic Channel |
| Author Payment |
No payment by author for publication |
| Channel Roles |
Channel Admin (manages channel)Channel Curator (manages article quality and relevance) |
| Channel Oversight |
Yes. Two channel preview steps included |
| Cureus Editorial Oversight |
Yes. All articles reviewed by independent Cureus editors, who retain final decision on publication. |
Academic Channel
|
| Author Payment |
Author pays Preferred Editing (PE) fee |
| Channel Roles |
Channel Screener (eligibility and scope check) |
| Channel Oversight |
No. Channel Screening step only (eligibility and scope check) |
| Cureus Editorial Oversight |
Yes. All articles reviewed by independent Cureus editors, who retain final decision on publication. |
Commercial Channel |
| Author Payment |
No payment by author for publication |
| Channel Roles |
Channel Screener (eligibility and scope check) |
| Channel Oversight |
No. Channel Screening step only (eligibility and scope check) |
| Cureus Editorial Oversight |
Yes. All articles reviewed by independent Cureus editors, who retain final decision on publication |
Channels are not special issues/collections and do not have guest editors. Click here to learn more about Cureus Collections. For more information on channel organization and operation, please refer to our Cureus Channel Guide.
Join Cureus today to submit your research and share our online medical journal with your community.
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