Practical Guide to Use of Simulation and Video Data
This Guide to Statistics and Methods summarizes the limitations and considerations when using simulation and intraoperative video data for surgical performance assessment.
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Practical Guide to Artificial Intelligence, Chatbots, and Large Language Models in Conducting and Reporting Research
This Guide to Statistics and Methods provides an overview of the limitations and opportunities in applying large language models in such tasks as extracting surgical risk factors from clinical notes, learning from text inputs for decision support, and serving as…
Practical Guide to the Use of AI-Enabled Analytics in Research
This Guide to Statistics and Methods discusses approaches to incorporating artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled analytics when working with big data and outlines AI-related considerations for data management and health equity.
Recurrent Chest Pain in a Young Female Patient With Family History of Cancer
A female patient presents with chest pain, and echocardiography reveals moderate circumferential pericardial effusion, leading to a diagnosis of acute pericarditis. Initial cardiac magnetic resonance imaging phase-sensitive inversion recovery sequences in the sagittal section depict late gadolinium enhancement on the…
Changes in Patient Care Experience After Private Equity Acquisition of US Hospitals
Importance Private equity acquisitions of health care facilities have rapidly increased over the past decade. However, little is known about the effects of private equity acquisitions of US hospitals on patient care experience. Objective To evaluate whether the acquisition of hospitals by…
Chronic Migraine in Adults
This JAMA Insights explores the prevalence of episodic and chronic migraine in adults and acute and preventive treatments for migraine, such as novel calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonists.
Medicaid and the Promise for Cure
Importance Cell and gene therapies are revolutionizing the treatment landscape for children and adults with rare diseases and can be life-changing for patients and their families. Successful implementation of these new therapies into clinical practice depends on their accessibility and affordability,…
Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures – A Systematic Evidence Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force
Importance Fragility fractures result in significant morbidity. Objective To review evidence on osteoporosis screening to inform the US Preventive Services Task Force. Data Sources PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, and trial registries through January 9, 2024; references, experts, and literature surveillance through July 31,…
Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures – US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Importance Osteoporotic fractures are associated with psychological distress, subsequent fractures, loss of independence, reduced ability to perform activities of daily living, and death. Objective The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) commissioned a systematic review to evaluate the evidence on the benefits…
Palliative Care Initiated in the Emergency Department – A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial
Importance The emergency department (ED) offers an opportunity to initiate palliative care for older adults with serious, life-limiting illness. Objective To assess the effect of a multicomponent intervention to initiate palliative care in the ED on hospital admission, subsequent health care use,…
