Health Care Policy and Law
Catherine Pham, PharmD, MPH; Kim Le, PharmD; Maisha Draves, MD, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(4):290-297. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.6787
This cross-sectional study evaluates regulatory decisions and health technology assessments in Australia, Canada, and the UK regarding new drugs approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in 2017 through 2020, as well as estimates the US cost per patient per year for drugs receiving negative recommendations.
Limin Wang, MPH; Xin Xu, MD; Mei Zhang, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(4):298-310. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.6817
This cross-sectional study provides periodic nationwide data on the prevalence of chronic kidney disease and the associated behavioral and metabolic risk factors in China.
Rebecca Anhang Price, PhD; Layla Parast, PhD; Marc N. Elliott, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(4):311-318. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.7076
This cross-sectional study examines the association of profit status with family caregivers鈥 reports of hospice care experiences and the factors that may be associated with observed differences in care experiences.
Amy K. Lee, MPH; Jennifer F. Bobb, PhD; Julie E. Richards, PhD, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(4):319-328. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.7083
This stepped-wedge cluster randomized implementation trial investigates an intervention to increase population-based alcohol-related prevention with brief interventions and treatment of alcohol use disorder in primary care.
Kimber P. Richter, PhD, MPH; Delwyn Catley, PhD; Byron J. Gajewski, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(4):331-339. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.7170
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the efficacy of opt-out care vs opt-in care for people who use tobacco.
Xuan Wang, MD, PhD; Hao Ma, MD, PhD; Xiang Li, MD, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(4):340-349. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.0015
This cohort study uses the American Heart Association鈥檚 Life鈥檚 Essential 8 metrics to quantify the associations between levels of cardiovascular health and life expectancy free of major chronic disease, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and dementia, among UK adults.
Lucy Chen, BA, BS; J. Michael McWilliams, MD, PhD
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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(4):350-359. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.0025
This cross-sectional study examines care for patients of primary care physicians who were former chiefs compared with care for patients of nonchief primary care physicians.