WASHINGTON , Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA) announced today during their Annual Scientific Meeting the launch of a new journal, JCF-Intersections (JCF-I), in partnership with Elsevier. This new journal will join the JCF Family of Journals, led by the Journal of Cardiac Failure .
JCF-Intersections is an open access journal with a focus on heart failure and its various intersections with other disciplines and specialties within the broader cardiovascular community. The JCF family of journals publishes the highest quality science and prioritizes diversity, equity, inclusion and mentorship . JCF-I will have a special focus on how multidisciplinary partnerships impact patient care.
Published papers will span original investigations to state-of-the-art reviews, expert perspectives, including those with a global viewpoint, early career and trainee spotlight pieces, and patient and patient-partner narratives. Co-Editors-in-Chief of JCF, Drs. Robert Mentz and Anu Lala, shared that they are "thrilled to see the continued growth and strengthening of the JCF journal family.
" They went on to note that, "As the number of high-quality submissions to JCF has continued to increase and we've engaged with a broader global community, there was an unmet need for additional platform to share insights that best inform multi-disciplinary patient care in HF. We're excited to work with the new JCF-I team to multiply efforts in being constructively disruptive i.
