Copyright and License Policy

10th International Conference on Hospital Administration (ICHA) is committed to promoting open access to scientific knowledge and supporting the dissemination, accessibility, and reuse of scholarly research in hospital administration and healthcare management.

All papers published in the ICHA proceedings are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

 

1. Copyright Ownership

Authors retain the copyright to their published papers without transferring ownership to the proceedings or publisher.

Authors grant the 10th International Conference on Hospital Administration (ICHA) the right of first publication, allowing their work to be published and distributed under the CC BY 4.0 license.

2. Open Access and Licensing

All published papers are freely accessible to readers without subscription or access fees.

Under the CC BY 4.0 license, users are permitted to:

  • Share: Copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format, including for commercial purposes.

  • Adapt: Remix, transform, translate, and build upon the material for any purpose, including commercial use.

These permissions are subject to the following conditions:

  • Attribution: Users must provide appropriate credit to the original authors, cite the original publication, provide a link to the license, and indicate whether changes have been made.

  • No Additional Restrictions: Users may not impose legal terms or technological measures that restrict others from exercising the rights granted by the license.

3. Author Rights and Self-Archiving

Authors are permitted and encouraged to deposit, share, and distribute their published papers through institutional repositories, personal websites, academic networks, and other scholarly platforms.

Authors may reuse and adapt their own published works, provided that appropriate acknowledgment is given to the original publication in the ICHA proceedings.

4. Third-Party Materials

Authors are responsible for ensuring that all copyrighted materials included in their manuscripts are used with appropriate permission or under applicable licenses and legal exceptions.

Third-party materials that are not covered by the CC BY 4.0 license must be clearly identified, and any required permissions must be obtained from the respective copyright holders.

5. License Statement

All papers published in the 10th International Conference on Hospital Administration (ICHA) proceedings are open-access publications licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

This license permits unrestricted use, distribution, reproduction, and adaptation in any medium or format, including commercial use, provided that the original authors and publication source are properly credited.

License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

License URL: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Copyright Holder: Authors

Right of First Publication: 10th International Conference on Hospital Administration (ICHA)