Future Medicine

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Future Medicine Ltd
IndustryAcademic publishing
HeadquartersUnitec House, 2 Albert Place, London, N3 1QB, UK
Websitewww.futuremedicine.com

Future Medicine is a privately owned company based in London, England, United Kingdom. It is part of Future Science Publishing Group, primarily to publish peer-reviewed medical journals. Future Medicine publishes hybrid and full open access journals.[1]

Business model

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Future Medicine publishes open access or subscription journals, which are owned by the respective societies they serve. The open access journals require authors to pay an article processing charge.[2] The company also provides an accelerated publication option, with speedy processing and publication of accepted articles within 6 weeks of submission.[3]

Journals

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In 2016, the company sold several of its journals to OMICS Publishing Group, who moved them to Pulsus Group, a company they recently acquired.[4][5] OMICS is widely regarded as predatory publisher.[6][7][8][9][10][11]

The journals sold were[12]

References

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  10. ^ Jocelyn Kaiser, "ScienceInsider: U.S. Government Accuses Open Access Publisher of Trademark Infringement" Archived 2013-05-10 at the Wayback Machine, Science, 09 May 2013
  11. ^ "On the Net, a scam of a most scholarly kind" The Hindu, 26 September 2012.
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