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November 2024, Vol 5, No. 11

JAMA Forum

New Directions for Population Health Science and Scholarship

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e244566. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.4566

This JAMA Forum discusses the philosophy and ethics of population health, approaches that may improve the health of populations, ideas for improving decision-making for better health outcomes, and the partnerships needed to improve population health.

Cross-Sector Support for a Policy Framework to Tackle Social Determinants of Health

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e244809. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.4809

This JAMA Forum discusses 4 focus areas developed by a collaborative of more than 40 organizations and experts in health care, social services, and other sectors designed to find ways to support and address social determinants of health with better program coordination and partnerships and novel financing approaches.

Viewpoint

The Curious Persistence of Site-Dependent Payments

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e243616. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.3616

This Viewpoint considers supply- instead of buy-side pressure to address the inflated cost of basic health services provided by hospitals.

Psychedelic and MDMA-Related Adverse Effects—A Call for Action

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e243630. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.3630

This Viewpoint discusses the need to better understand potential risks associated with psychedelic and 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) use to ensure safe and ethical practice and identifies 4 key research goals.

Considerations for Academic Medical Centers Moving AHEAD

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e243781. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.3781

This Viewpoint describes the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development (AHEAD) model for academic medical centers.

Original Investigation

Cannabis Use During Early Pregnancy Following Recreational Cannabis Legalization

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e243656. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.3656

This time-series study tests whether recreational cannabis legalization in California was associated with changes in prenatal cannabis use rates, whether changes were evident in both self-report and urine toxicology testing, and whether rates varied by local policies banning vs allowing adult-use retailers after recreational cannabis legalization.

Change of Ownership and Quality of Home Health Agency Care

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e243767. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.3767

This difference-in-differences analysis investigates changes in ownership of home health agencies in the US and associated changes in quality of care, patient volume, and staffing levels.

Using Bayh-Dole Act March-In Rights to Lower US Drug Prices

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e243775. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.3775

This cross-setional study examines the feasibility of using march-in rights under the Bayh-Dole Act to systemically lower drug prices by removing patent barriers to competition using data from the Food and Drug Administration Orange Book

Heat Waves and Adverse Health Events Among Dually Eligible Individuals 65 Years and Older

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e243884. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.3884

This time-series study assesses the association between heat waves and adverse health events among dually eligible individuals 65 years and older.

Populationwide Screening for Chronic Kidney Disease: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e243892. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.3892

This cost-effectiveness study compares the clinical benefits, costs, and cost-effectiveness of populationwide chronic kidney disease screening at different initiation ages and screening frequencies.

Repeal of Subminimum Wages and Social Determinants of Health Among People With Disabilities

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e244034. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.4034

This difference-in-differences study estimates whether state-level repeal of Section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act was associated with employment-related outcomes for people with cognitive disability.

Research Letter

Surgeon Workforce in Underserved Communities

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e243531. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.3531

This cohort study evaluates the Health Professional Shortage Area Surgeon Incentive Program to determine how it may have changed the surgeon workforce in designated areas.

Characteristics of Health Systems Operating Medicare Advantage Plans

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e243536. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.3536

This cross-sectional study describes Medicare Advantage plans owned or operated by health care systems in the US.

Strategic Manufacturer Response to the Medicaid Rebate Cap Removal

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e243624. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.3624

This economic evaluation illustrates a manufacturer’s estimated spending and revenues as it discontinued a branded product and introduced a generic replacement in response to a policy change.

Brief Report

Medical Devices Applying for Outpatient Medicare Supplemental Payments

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e244016. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.4016

This cross-sectional study characterizes Medicare transitional pass-through payment approval rates and the premarket evidence used by US Food and Drug Administration to support authorization of new outpatient medical devices.

Invited Commentary

The Alarming Risks for Dually Eligible Beneficiaries During Heat Waves

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e243912. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.3912
Correction

Errors in Conflict of Interest Disclosures

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e244268. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.4268
JAMA Health Forum Masthead

JAMA Health Forum

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JAMA Health Forum. 2024;5(11):e240536. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2024.0536
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