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Modernizing Journal Selection at the National Library of Medicine

Modernizing Journal Selection at the National Library of Medicine. NLM Tech Bull. 2025 Sep-Oct;(466):e3.

September 08, 2025 [posted]

As part of ongoing efforts to modernize operations and better serve the biomedical research and health information communities, the National Library of Medicine (NLM) is reviewing its journal selection processes, including for MEDLINE. As part of this review, NLM is looking to strengthen transparency in NLM selection processes and improve operational efficiency while upholding the scientific and editorial standards that users rely on.

Details about the new review process are available in the Journal Selection for MEDLINE page. More information will be shared in the coming months.

For updates, please visit the MEDLINE website.