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November 2021, Vol 2, No. 11

JAMA Forum

The Credibility Revolution in Economics and How It Has Changed Health Policy

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e214335. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.4335

Federal Policies to Expand Health Insurance Coverage During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e214608. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.4608
Viewpoint

Increasing Transparency for Medical School Primary Care Rankings—Moving From a Beauty Contest to a Talent Show

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e213419. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3419

This Viewpoint explores the changes in the U.S. News & World Report primary care rankings for medical schools.

What Can the Federal Government Learn From States About Health Insurance Plan Standardization?

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e213478. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3478

This Viewpoint discusses how the US federal government might review some state practices to help standardize federal health insurance plans.

Changes to Medicare Policy Needed to Address Hearing Loss

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e213582. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3582

This Viewpoint proposes that changes to Medicare proposed as part of the fiscal year 2022 budget reconciliation bill must account for the imminent availability of over-the-counter hearing aids as well as differing levels of hearing loss severity.

Patient Navigation—Exploring the Undefined

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e213706. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3706

This Viewpoint discusses the importance of clearly and accurately defining patient navigation.

Original Investigation

Estimation of the Share of Net Expenditures on Insulin Captured by US Manufacturers, Wholesalers, Pharmacy Benefit Managers, Pharmacies, and Health Plans From 2014 to 2018

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e213409. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3409

This cross-sectional study uses data sources to estimate the net expenditures on insulin across the pharmaceutical distribution system and which entities capture what share of those expenditures, through their involvement in insulin distribution.

Trends in Dialysis Industry Consolidation After Medicare Payment Reform, 2006-2016

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e213626. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3626

This cohort study aims to determine whether the introduction of the End Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System in 2011 was associated with an acceleration in acquisitions and closures of small dialysis chains and independently owned facilities.

Association of Private Equity Investment in US Nursing Homes With the Quality and Cost of Care for Long-Stay Residents

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e213817. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3817

This cohort study uses a national database of private equity nursing home acquisitions as well as Medicare data to examine the association of private equity acquisition of nursing homes with the quality and cost of care for long-stay residents.

Association of Power Outage With Mortality and Hospitalizations Among Florida Nursing Home Residents After Hurricane Irma

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e213900. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3900

This cohort study examines the association of power loss from Hurricane Irma with hospitalization and mortality in nursing home residents in Florida.

Research Letter

Practice Trends and Characteristics of US Hospitalists From 2012 to 2018

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e213524. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3524

This cohort study uses Medicare data to assess trends and characteristics among hospitalists who shift practice to settings outside of the hospital.

Trends in Outpatient Care and Use of Telemedicine After Hospital Discharge in a Large Commercially Insured Population

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e213685. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3685

This cross-sectional study examines changes in use of telemedicine vs in-person care among a commercially insured population durring the COVID-19 pandemic.

Unintentional Opioid Overdose Death Characteristics in Illinois Before and During the COVID-19 Era, 2017 to 2020

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e213699. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3699

This cross-sectional study characterizes Illinois unintentional opioid overdose deaths from July 2017 through June 2020 using data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention State Unintentional Drug Overdose Reporting System.

In the News

Biden Administration Unveils Overdose Prevention Strategy

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e214252. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.4252

Report Tallies Unspent COVID-19 Relief Funds for Health Care Professionals and Facilities

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e214427. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.4427

In Second Year of COVID-19, Workers’ Health Premiums Rose 4% as Employers Enhanced Telehealth, Mental Health Benefits

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e214583. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.4583

Measles a Growing Global Threat as COVID-19 Disrupts Childhood Vaccinations

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e214680. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.4680

$1.5 Billion Issued by Biden Administration to Boost Health Care Workforce Size, Diversity

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e214785. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.4785
Special Communication

Assessment of State and Federal Health Policies for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e213833. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3833

This cross-sectional study examines heterogeneity in policy elements adopted across states during the COVID-19 pandemic in telehealth, privacy, licensing, and medication for patients with opioid use disorder.

Invited Commentary

Decomposition of Expenditures for Insulins Across the Distribution Chain—Insights Into Rising Prices?

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e212258. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.2258

How Did Medicare Payment Reform Affect Highly Concentrated Dialysis Markets?

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e213378. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3378
Correction

Error in Results and Additional Information Section Added to End Matter

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e213871. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3871

Errors in Introduction and Discussion

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e214096. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.4096
JAMA Health Forum Masthead

JAMA Health Forum

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JAMA Health Forum. 2021;2(11):e213393. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2021.3393
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