Submission Preparation Checklist

Before submitting a manuscript to Jurnal Medicare, authors must ensure that:

• The manuscript is original, has not been published previously, and is not under consideration by another journal.
• The manuscript is relevant to the Focus and Scope of Jurnal Medicare.
• The manuscript follows the Jurnal Medicare Author Guidelines and manuscript template.
• The study presents a clear research gap, novelty, objectives, appropriate methodology, results, and discussion.
• Ethical clearance/ethical approval is provided for research involving human participants, animals, or other research requiring ethical review.
• The manuscript has been checked for plagiarism and inappropriate similarity.
• All authors have approved the manuscript and agree with the authorship order.
• Author names, affiliations, email addresses, and ORCID iDs (if available) are complete and accurate.
• Funding sources and conflicts of interest are properly disclosed.
• The use of artificial intelligence (AI), if applicable, is disclosed according to the journal's AI policy.
• References are relevant, current, and consistently formatted according to the journal's citation style.
• All tables and figures are properly numbered, titled, and cited in the manuscript.
• The manuscript is prepared for double-blind peer review and contains no unnecessary author-identifying information in the manuscript file.
• The authors agree to comply with the journal's peer-review, publication ethics, copyright, licensing, correction, and retraction policies.

  Author Declaration

  By submitting this manuscript, the authors confirm that all information is accurate and that the manuscript complies with the submission and publication ethics requirements of Jurnal Medicare, ISSN 2828-352X (media online).