Medical journals hit with threatening letters from Justice Department
May 2, 2025

(NPR) – “We were surprised,” says Dr. Eric Rubin, the editor in chief of The New England Journal of Medicine, one of at least four journal editors to get a letter from Martin and probably the most prominent. “Other journals had gotten letters before so it wasn’t a shock, but, still, a surprise.”
In addition to Rubin’s journal, Martin has sent letters to JAMA, which is published by the American Medical Association; Obstetrics & Gynecology, a journal of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; and CHEST, which is published by the American College of Chest Physicians. There may be others. (Read More)