Membership Program

Journal of Intensive Care & Emergency Services

Join the frontline of critical care research. Connect with emergency medicine physicians, intensivists, trauma specialists, and critical care nurses advancing life-saving interventions and patient outcomes in high-acuity settings worldwide.

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45% APC Savings

100+ Global Index

4-6 Week Review

24/7 Open Access

Member Benefits

Why Join Our Critical Care Community?

The Journal of Intensive Care and Emergency Services provides exclusive advantages to emergency medicine researchers, intensivists, and critical care professionals seeking to advance patient outcomes and share life-saving discoveries.

Reduced Publication Costs

Members receive up to 45% discount on Article Processing Charges, making critical care research publication financially accessible to emergency medicine professionals worldwide.

Expedited Processing

Priority manuscript handling ensures your time-sensitive emergency medicine research reaches the global medical community faster with expedited peer review from ICU specialists.

Global Visibility

Your critical care research reaches emergency physicians, intensivists, trauma surgeons, and nurses worldwide through comprehensive global indexing and open access distribution.

Professional Recognition

Receive an official membership certificate recognizing your commitment to advancing emergency medicine and intensive care, suitable for professional portfolios and credentials.

Membership Options

Choose Your Membership

Flexible membership options designed for emergency medicine researchers, intensivists, institutions, and healthcare organizations at every career stage.

Individual Researcher

Student Membership

Early Career

Ideal for medical students, residents, and fellows in emergency medicine or critical care training. Submit a recommendation letter from your program director to unlock publishing privileges and build your academic portfolio.

Unlimited publications Student certificate Career foundation

1 Year

$3,200 $2,080 Save 35%

2 Years

$3,700 $2,405 Save 35%

Institutional

Hospitals & Universities

Empower your medical center, hospital, or university to support emergency medicine researchers, increase scholarly output, and strengthen presence in global critical care discourse with centralized membership access.

Duration	Investment	Benefit
1 Year	$9,500	20 manuscripts APC waiver
2 Years	$11,500	30 manuscripts APC waiver

Corporate/Industry

Private Sector

Strategically designed for medical device manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies, emergency equipment providers, and healthcare innovators engaged in critical care research and life-saving technology development.

10-15 articles/year Corporate recognition Special issue invitations

1 Year

$5,600 $3,640 Save 35%

2 Years

$6,500 $4,225 Save 35%

Getting Started

How to Apply

Begin your membership journey with these simple steps and start publishing your critical care research.

Select Your Plan

Choose the membership tier that best aligns with your emergency medicine research needs and career stage in critical care.

Submit Application

Email [email protected] with your name, hospital or institutional affiliation, mailing address, and preferred journal.

Start Publishing

Receive your membership certificate and credentials, then begin submitting your life-saving intensive care research to the global community.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What research areas does the Journal cover?

The Journal welcomes original research, reviews, and case studies covering emergency medicine, critical care, trauma surgery, resuscitation science, sepsis management, mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic monitoring, shock states, disaster medicine, pre-hospital emergency care, emergency department operations, ICU protocols, pediatric emergencies, toxicology emergencies, cardiac arrest management, and innovative life-saving interventions across all clinical settings.

Can I upgrade my membership tier during the subscription?

Yes, members can upgrade their tier at any time during their active subscription period. Contact our membership services team to discuss transitioning between individual, student, institutional, or corporate memberships based on your evolving research needs and career progression. Upgrade fees are prorated based on remaining subscription time to ensure fair value.

What is the average peer review timeline?

Our rigorous peer review process typically completes within 4-6 weeks, with members receiving priority processing for expedited publication. Our editorial board of emergency medicine and critical care experts ensures thorough evaluation while maintaining efficient turnaround times for publication decisions. Authors receive detailed constructive feedback throughout the process.

Does the Journal accept case reports from the emergency department?

Absolutely. We encourage submission of compelling case reports highlighting unique presentations, diagnostic challenges, innovative treatments, rare conditions, and lessons learned in emergency and critical care settings. Case reports provide valuable real-world insights for practicing clinicians worldwide and contribute significantly to medical education and clinical practice improvement.

How does open access benefit emergency medicine research?

Open access ensures your critical care research is freely available to emergency physicians, intensivists, nurses, paramedics, medical students, and policymakers worldwide without subscription barriers. This significantly increases citation potential, facilitates rapid knowledge translation into clinical practice, enables global collaboration, and ultimately improves patient outcomes in time-critical situations.

Are residents and fellows eligible for student membership?

Yes, medical residents and clinical fellows in emergency medicine, critical care, anesthesiology, or related specialties are eligible for student membership. Simply provide a recommendation letter from your program director or department head to qualify for discounted rates and full publishing privileges. This membership provides excellent foundation for academic careers.

What manuscript types are accepted for publication?

We accept original research articles, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, narrative reviews, case reports, case series, clinical protocols, quality improvement studies, short communications, letters to the editor, and expert commentaries. Special issues may focus on specific topics such as trauma care, sepsis management, or emerging technologies in critical care medicine.

What support services are available for manuscript preparation?

Members receive access to premium language editing and manuscript formatting services to ensure publication-ready submissions. Our editorial team provides guidance on manuscript structure, statistical analysis presentation, reference formatting, and figure preparation. Additionally, members benefit from expedited customer service response times for any submission-related inquiries.

Membership Renewal Guidelines

Timely Renewal: Renew before expiration to ensure uninterrupted access to all membership benefits and publishing privileges.

Renewal Discount: Existing members receive a 10% discount on renewal fees when renewing before the current agreement expires.

Continuous Access: Early renewal ensures uninterrupted access to expedited review, APC discounts, and all publication services.

Deadline Notice: Unused benefits do not carry over for expired memberships. Plan your renewal in advance for continuous access.

Ready to Advance Critical Care Research?

Join the global community of emergency medicine professionals and intensivists. Choose your preferred submission method and start publishing your life-saving research today.

Submit via ManuscriptZone OR Simple Manuscript Submission

For membership inquiries: [email protected]

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