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Public Comments submitted: “Request for Information on the National Institutes of Health Draft Public Access Policy”

Public Comments

Comments provided on: August 19, 2024

Comments provided to: National Institutes of Health

Description: We recommended that NIH require plain language summaries for all manuscripts submitted to PubMed Central. We supported NIH’s proposal to eliminate the embargo period for publications while requesting further consideration of the practical implementations of the proposed change, sensitive to the potential increase in costs to manuscript submission and other unintended consequences.