Peggy Leatt | Ross Baker | Brian

Hutchison | Jennifer Zelmer | Dot

Pringle | Lynn Nagle | Adalsteinn

Brown | Judith Shamian

Every one of them capped with a PhD and leaders in their fields.

And the many ad hoc editors, contributors, reviewers, promoters & believers

Private Business started on a Leatt and a promise.

• 5 journals in print + various books

• Multiple eLetters

• Multiple events [~ 12 p.a.]

• Video briefings / +100

• Significant awards / various

• Jobsite

+ a virtual library: everything online

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• Healthcare Policy indexed in: PubMed Central,

CINAHL, CSA (Cambridge) Ulrich’s, Embase,

IndexCopernicus, Scopus and partnered with HINARI

• Healthcare Quarterly: ditto

• CJNL additionally indexed in Medline, Nursing Citation

Index, Nursing Abstracts

• World Health additionally indexed in CAB Abstracts,

Global Health, Medline/PubMed

• HealthcarePapers indexed in PubMed/Medline,

CINAHL, Scopus, ProQuest, Ebsco Discovery and

partnered with HINARI

• Five academic journals

• Exceptional editors in chief

• No shortage of authors or readers,

All the publishing support services to

tie it together.

We do that on $1 million a year. . . .

WHAT DOES IT REALLY TAKE?

Here’s what it takes. . .

Health Affairs

monthly journal published

from the United States,

funded by a charitable

organization: Project Hope

How much | from whom

5 years ago Project Hope

provided $7,305,993 to

Health Affairs. It generated

$3,271,274 in revenue.

That’s a total of: $10,577,267 Project Hope reported In their annual (2009/10) report for the Internal Revenue Service

Health Affairs is owned by Project Hope. From the website we learn that the board includes representatives from: GlaxoSmithKline | Hoffmann-LaRoche | Cardinal Health | Merck & Co., Inc. | Becton, Dickinson and Company | Eli Lilly & Company | Philips Medical Systems | Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Systems | Genzyme Corporation | Medtronic | 3M Company | PharmaKodex Ltd.

GlaxoSmithKline | Hoffmann-LaRoche

Cardinal Health | Merck & Co., Inc. | Becton,

Dickinson and Company | Eli Lilly & Company |

Philips Medical Systems | Johnson & Johnson

Healthcare Systems | Genzyme Corporation

Medtronic | 3M Company | PharmaKodex Ltd.

Source: Project Hope Internal Revenue Service Report.

Health Affairs is owned by Project Hope – a charitable foundation.

The board includes representatives from:

Four issues a year. Also highly rated

$644,941 for one year.

Four issues + some events.

$196,809 in revenue

$448,132 from Milbank foundation (2009 reports).

Milbank

Memorial Fund

Governed by individuals representing:

Venture Capitalist, Exxon Mobil, Physicians,

Lawyers, Investors, a Bishop, a Newspaper

publisher and others.

Start up

$9,000,000

Moore Foundation $9 Million for New Open-Access

Scientific Journals. PLoS was born. Millions followed

from Howard Hughes and other foundations

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PLoS Revenue $24.7 million per annum For the year 2011 PLoS reported 1. advertising income of $463,153, and 2. revenue of $24.7 million which presumably includes publishing fees charged to authors. See

http://www.plos.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/2011-990T.pdf

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