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December 10, 2014, Vol 312, No. 22, Pages 2315-2456 | Medical Education

This Week in JAMA

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2315-2317. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.279879
Original Investigation

Association Between Imposition of a Maintenance of Certification Requirement and Ambulatory Care–Sensitive Hospitalizations and Health Care Costs

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2348-2357. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.12716

Gray and coauthors measure associations between American Board of Internal Medicine’s original Maintenance of Certification (MOC) requirement and outcomes of care.

Association Between Physician Time-Unlimited vs Time-Limited Internal Medicine Board Certification and Ambulatory Patient Care Quality

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2358-2363. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.13992

This retrospective analysis reports that there were no significant differences between physicians with time-limited vs time-unlimited board certification on 10 primary care performance measures.

Association of the 2011 ACGME Resident Duty Hour Reforms With Mortality and Readmissions Among Hospitalized Medicare Patients

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2364-2373. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.15273

In this observational study of Medicare patient admissions, there were no significant differences in change in mortality rates or readmission rates for those hospitalized in more intensive relative to less intensive teaching hospitals in the year after implementation of the 2011 ACGME duty hour reforms compared with those hospitalized in the 2 years before implementation.

Association of the 2011 ACGME Resident Duty Hour Reform With General Surgery Patient Outcomes and With Resident Examination Performance

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2374-2384. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.15277

This study found that duty hour reduction reform did not alter general surgery patient outcomes or differences in resident examination performance.

Spending Patterns in Region of Residency Training and Subsequent Expenditures for Care Provided by Practicing Physicians for Medicare Beneficiaries

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2385-2393. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.15973

This study found that spending patterns in region of residency were associated with expenditures for subsequent care those residents provided as practicing physicians.

Emergency Department Resource Use by Supervised Residents vs Attending Physicians Alone

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2394-2400. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.16172

This cross-sectional study of survey data from a sample of US emergency departments reports that visits involving both resident and attending physicians used more hospital resources than attending-only visits.

Research Letter

Non–English-Language Proficiency of Applicants to US Residency Programs

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2405-2407. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.15444

Presence and Characteristics of Student-Run Free Clinics in Medical Schools

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2407-2410. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.16066
Viewpoint

Clinical Education and the Electronic Health Record: The Flipped Patient

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2331-2332. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.12820

This Viewpoint discusses changes in the use of electronic health records in medical student education.

Educational Opportunities With Postevent Debriefing

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2333-2334. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.15741

This Viewpoint discusses the use of debriefing sessions after clinical encounters as a learning tool in medical education.

Meaningful Roles for Medical Students in the Provision of Longitudinal Patient Care

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2335-2336. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.16541

This Viewpoint article explores contemporary roles under consideration for medical students providing longitudinal patient care.

A Piece of My Mind

Art and the Uncertainty of Medicine

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2337-2339. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.10773
Editorial

Certifying the Good Physician: A Work in Progress

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2340-2342. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.13566

This Viewpoint discusses the need for physicians to work constructively to help improve the Maintenance of Certification program and commit to lifelong, meaningful learning to ensure that their knowledge and skills remain current and relevant.

Duty Hour Requirements: Time for a New Approach?

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2342-2344. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.15580

Value, Social Contracts, and Medical Education

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2345-2347. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.15626
JAMA Guide to Statistics and Methods

Methods for Evaluating Changes in Health Care Policy: The Difference-in-Differences Approach

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2401-2402. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.16153
The Art of JAMA

The Piano Lesson (Homage to Mary Lou): Romare Bearden

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2322-2323. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.279881
Poetry and Medicine

Anatomicus Anomalous (or Popliteal Goes the Weasel)

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2414. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.12865
JAMA Revisited

Choice of a Medical School

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2415. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.279888
Appendix

Medical Schools in the United States, 2013-2014

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2419-2426. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.15647

Graduate Medical Education, 2013-2014

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2427-2445. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.12575
JAMA Patient Page

A Physician’s Education

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2456. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.16394
Comment & Response

Stroke Risk Following Perioperative Atrial Fibrillation

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2410. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.14490

Stroke Risk Following Perioperative Atrial Fibrillation

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2410. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.14496

Stroke Risk Following Perioperative Atrial Fibrillation—Reply

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2410-2411. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.14505

Colorectal Cancer and the Effect of Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Screening

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2411. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.14692

Colorectal Cancer and the Effect of Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Screening—Reply

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2411-2412. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.14695

Routine Depression Screening for Patients With Diabetes

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2412-2413. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.14771

Routine Depression Screening for Patients With Diabetes—Reply

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2413. doi:10.1001/jama.2014.14778
JAMA Masthead

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JAMA. 2014;312(22):2319-2320. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.279880
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