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Hurley - are highlighted below.</p> <div class='tableContainer'><table> <tbody> <tr> <td> <h3>Global readership and article-level impact </h3> </td> <td> <p><em>Pain Medicine</em> is read by researchers around the world, ensuring global reach and impact. </p> <p>Authors can view all article-level metrics on the OUP platform.</p> <p>Browse our dedicated <a data-link-id="f6aa3102-5ad5-41a7-8f6e-1e3bfac8583e" href="https://twitter.com/painmedjournal">Twitter</a> and <a data-link-id="6b926d65-7cb5-4445-ab79-e9fc49650319" href="https://www.facebook.com/PainMedJournal/">Facebook</a> channels, sharing published research and topical news.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <h3>Reputation and journal metrics </h3> </td> <td> <ul> <li> <p>2023 Impact Factor: 2.9 Impact Factor is seen as (one) indicator of the quality of a journal; therefore, publishing your work in a journal with a high Impact Factor reflects the high quality of your work.<br /> (Source: Journal Citation Reports™ from Clarivate, 2024.)</p> </li> <li> <p>Diverse, experienced <a data-link-id="f8bcc5de-d6de-495f-8c62-872a3329c068" href="https://academic.oup.com/painmedicine/pages/Editorial_Board">Editorial Board</a> supporting the international reach of your work.</p> </li> </ul> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <h3>Rapid and transparent editorial process </h3> </td> <td> <p><em>Pain Medicine</em> is a peer-reviewed journal supported by a rigorous editorial process to ensure it publishes only the highest quality research.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <h3>Easy-to-use submission system</h3> </td> <td> <p><em>Pain Medicine</em> has a simple online submission process, using <a data-link-id="b6660789-181a-4a98-bd2e-e1137bf2e4d3" href="http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/pme">ScholarOne</a>, and you can submit your initial manuscript format-free.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <h3>Open access options</h3> </td> <td> <p><em>Pain Medicine </em>offers the option of publishing under an open access licence, with discounts for members of the AAPM and FPM, allowing more people to view and download your work.</p> <p>OUP has a growing number of <a data-link-id="c1b128d3-ee4b-46ec-8daf-cb39207ab930" href="https://academic.oup.com/pages/open-research/read-and-publish-agreements/participating-journals-and-institutions">Read and Publish agreements </a>with institutions and consortia which provide funding for open access publishing. This means authors from participating institutions can publish open access, and the institution may pay the charge.</p> <p>Find out more about your <a data-link-id="aacbd41e-3864-45b6-8ab5-d5a5c3e38abd" href="https://academic.oup.com/pages/open-research/open-access">open access options</a>, including reduced or waived APCs for authors from emerging nations.</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table></div> <h2>Ready to publish your research with <em>Pain Medicine</em>? </h2> <p>Read our <a data-link-id="bb02779c-0837-499c-b9ae-2cbed447c4e6" href="https://academic.oup.com/painmedicine/pages/General_Instructions">author guidelines</a> for more information on publishing with <em>Pain Medicine</em>, including how to prepare your manuscript, then visit our online <a data-link-id="8544af57-0616-4898-ada9-8fedc905a6fc" href="http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/pme">submissions site</a> to submit your research. </p> <script type="text/javascript"> $(".expandableSection").hide(); $(".expandableSectionToggle").click(function() { var y = $(this).attr("trigger-for");$('#' + y).toggle(); 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