TY - JOUR T1 - Good news continues for JIM in 2021 JF - Journal of Investigative Medicine JO - J Investig Med SP - 1263 LP - 1264 DO - 10.1136/jim-2021-002170 VL - 69 IS - 7 AU - Richard McCallum Y1 - 2021/10/01 UR - http://hw-f5-jim.highwire.org/content/69/7/1263.abstract N2 - Colleagues, I am writing to give you a mid-year progress report for the Journal of Investigative Medicine (JIM).In the environment of ongoing COVID-19 challenges, with increasing clinical and/or administrative responsibilities for all researchers, JIM has continued to sustain the growth we witnessed in 2020. Here are some highlights for 2021 when compared with the data from June 2020.There has been a steady increase in submissions over the past 2 years. Through June 2021, submissions have grown 50% versus the same time period in 2020 (figure 1).The editorial team continues to work to improve the quality of JIM submissions, as evidenced by a decreased acceptance rate for all papers of 25% (figure 2).Web traffic has been … ER -