MDPI
Hospitals Template
Write your Hospitals paper in a clean editor and export a submission-ready PDF in the official MDPI format — with numbered references and the editable LaTeX source. No LaTeX required.
About the Hospitals format
| Publisher | MDPI |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (MDPI) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Hospitals 12 (2023) 45–58. |
| Layout | Single column |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Hospitals template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the Hospitals format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Hospitals template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official MDPI single-column format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Hospitals use?
Hospitals uses Numbered (MDPI) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Hospitals 12 (2023) 45–58.
Is the Hospitals template one column or two?
Hospitals uses a single-column layout. DocuGuru reproduces that exact column layout, margins, and heading styles when it exports your PDF, so the output matches what MDPI expects.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Hospitals?
No. DocuGuru generates the mdpi LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a MDPI-ready Hospitals document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Hospitals template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Hospitals format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
What is Hospitals?
Hospitals - MDPI Journal. It is a multidisciplinary journal, published by MDPI.
Can I export a submission-ready Hospitals PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Hospitals template (the mdpi class, single-column) that is ready to submit to MDPI, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Hospitals template cost?
You can start writing in the Hospitals template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Hospitals PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.