Posted on July 11th, 2024 by Academic Programs
This JAMA Insights discusses the importance of effective patient-clinician communication and provides strategies for clinicians that can enhance accurate information gathering and exchange, encourage patient engagement, enhance comprehension, and ensure retention of the information.
Posted on June 20th, 2024 by Academic Programs
This JAMA Insights Clinical Update discusses the diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and infection-prevention measures for Candida auris.
Posted on June 20th, 2024 by Academic Programs
A man with HIV had syncopal episodes and hypoxemia after recent exposure to SARS-CoV-2; computed tomography revealed diffuse bilateral pulmonary micronodular opacities, a 2.2-cm nodule in the lingula, and mediastinal and hilar lymphadenopathy. What is the diagnosis and what would…
Posted on June 20th, 2024 by Academic Programs
This JAMA Insights introduces the new series on climate change intended to inform readers about the associations between climate change and health.
Posted on June 11th, 2024 by Academic Programs
This JAMA Clinical Guidelines Synopsis summarizes the 2022 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guidelines for diagnosis and management of aortic disease.
Posted on June 11th, 2024 by Academic Programs
Importance The effects of breast cancer incidence changes and advances in screening and treatment on outcomes of different screening strategies are not well known. Objective To estimate outcomes of various mammography screening strategies. Design, Setting, and Population Comparison of outcomes using 6 Cancer…
Posted on June 10th, 2024 by Academic Programs
Importance Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer mortality for US women. Trials have established that screening mammography can reduce mortality risk, but optimal screening ages, intervals, and modalities for population screening guidelines remain unclear. Objective To review studies comparing different…
Posted on June 7th, 2024 by Academic Programs
Importance Among all US women, breast cancer is the second most common cancer and the second most common cause of cancer death. In 2023, an estimated 43 170 women died of breast cancer. Non-Hispanic White women have the highest incidence of breast…
Posted on June 7th, 2024 by Academic Programs
Importance Delayed diagnosis of a dislocated hip in infants can lead to complex childhood surgery, interruption to family life, and premature osteoarthritis. Objective To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of clinical examination in identifying dislocated hips in infants. Data Sources Systematic search of CINAHL,…
Posted on June 7th, 2024 by Academic Programs
Importance Diltiazem, a commonly prescribed ventricular rate–control medication for patients with atrial fibrillation, inhibits apixaban and rivaroxaban elimination, possibly causing overanticoagulation. Objective To compare serious bleeding risk for new users of apixaban or rivaroxaban with atrial fibrillation treated with diltiazem or metoprolol….