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August 2023, Vol 183, No. 8, Pages 752-891

Viewpoint

Health Care Policy and Law

Health Literacy and Systemic Racism—Using Clear Communication to Reduce Health Care Inequities

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):753-754. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2558

This Viewpoint describes why people need health information that is easy to understand to make informed decisions about health care and why this is necessary to avoid systemic racism.

Perspective

Health Care Policy and Law

Obtaining and Paying for Home Care—Navigating Patients Through the Complex Terrain of Home Care in the US

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):755-756. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2072

This essay describes the challenges of home care in the US and advocates for incorporating elements of advance care planning and building navigation systems for obtaining and managing care.

Original Investigation

Estimated Costs of Intervening in Health-Related Social Needs Detected in Primary Care

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):762-774. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.1964

This data analytic study uses a microsimulation model to estimate costs of implementing interventions to address social needs identified in patients in primary care practice.

Efficacy of Continuous Transdermal Nitroglycerin for Treating Hot Flashes by Inducing Nitrate Cross-tolerance in Perimenopausal and Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):776-783. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.1977

This randomized clinical trial examines whether uninterrupted administration of transdermal nitroglycerin to induce nitrate cross-tolerance decreases the frequency or severity of menopause-related hot flashes.

Association of Functional Status, Cognition, Social Support, and Geriatric Syndrome With Admission From the Emergency Department

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):784-792. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2149

This cohort study assesses observable patient-level factors associated with emergency department clinicians’ admission decision.

Effects of Technology Assisted Stepped Collaborative Care Intervention to Improve Symptoms in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis: The TÄ€Ccare Randomized Clinical Trial

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):795-805. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2215

This randomized clinical trial evaluates the effects of a stepped collaborative care intervention delivered during hemodialysis to improve pain, fatigue, and depression in patients with end-stage kidney disease.

Comparison of Medical and Mental Health Sequelae Following Hospitalization for COVID-19, Influenza, and Sepsis

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):806-817. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2228

This cohort study measures the associated long-term effects of COVID-19 that are distinct from the risks associated with hospitalization for acute illnesses in general.

Evidence for Anchoring Bias During Physician Decision-Making

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):818-823. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2366

This cross-sectional study examines the association between physicians testing patients with congestive heart failure presenting to the emergency department with shortness of breath for pulmonary embolism when the documentation before a physician saw the patient mentioned congestive heart failure.

Use of Mechanical Ventilation Across 3 Countries

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):824-831. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2371

This cohort study investigates per capita rates of invasive mechanical ventilation in adults across 3 countries with widely variable intensive care unit bed availability.

Mortality in Patients With Nonfunctional Adrenal Tumors

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):832-838. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2442

This case-control study examines mortality and causes of death in Swedish patients with nonfunctional adrenal adenomas.

Less Is More

Hospital Culture and Intensity of End-of-Life Care at 3 Academic Medical Centers

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):839-848. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2450

This qualitative study examines the role of hospital culture in the everyday dynamics of high-intensity end-of-life care.

Firearm Violence

Trends in Mortality From Poisonings, Firearms, and All Other Injuries by Intent in the US, 1999-2020

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):849-856. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2509

This cross-sectional study reports trends in mortality from poisonings, firearms, and all other injuries by intent in US adults from 1999 to 2020.

Editorial

JAMA Internal Medicine—Providing Compelling, Credible, Timely, and Essential Evidence for Internal Medicine

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):757-758. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.3172

Enduring Change Happens One Step at a Time—My Time as Editor of JAMA Internal Medicine

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):759-760. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.3079

The Rita Redberg Era at JAMA Internal Medicine

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):760-761. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2719
Invited Commentary

Addressing Health-Related Social Needs—Costs and Optimism

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):774-775. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.1972

Considering the Whole Person in Hospital Admission Decisions for Older Adults in the Emergency Department

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):793-794. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2155

The Persistent Challenge of Preventable Death in the US

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):856-857. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2518

Just-in-Time Digital Health Interventions—Start of a New Era With Much More to Do

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):869-870. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2821
Review

Assessment of US Food and Drug Administration–Approved Digital Medical Devices for Just-in-Time Interventions: A Systematic Review

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):858-869. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2864

This systematic review examines information from the US Food and Drug Administration on all recently approved medical devices used in just-in-time interventions to assess how they operate and appraise the evidence supporting their performance and clinical effectiveness.

Research Letter

Discontinuation of Universal Admission Testing for SARS-CoV-2 and Hospital-Onset COVID-19 Infections in England and Scotland

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):877-880. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.1261

This quality improvement study examines the association between the discontinuation of universal admission testing for SARS-CoV-2 infections and hospital-onset SARS-CoV-2 infections in England and Scotland.

Health Care Policy and Law

Primary Care Spending in the US Population

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):880-881. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.1551

This survey study assesses the 2019 spending estimates on checkups, well-child visits, and diagnosis or treatment provided by primary care physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician's assistants.

Patient Portal Use Among Older Adults With Dementia Diagnosis

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):881-883. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.1568

This cohort study assesses the level of engagement with an electronic health management system among patients with recently diagnosed dementia and their caregivers.

Less Is More

Evaluating the PEN-FAST Clinical Decision-making Tool to Enhance Penicillin Allergy Delabeling

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):883-885. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.1572

This cohort study evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of PEN-FAST as a clinical decision-making tool to enhance penicillin allergy evaluation.

Estimated Annual Spending on Lecanemab and Its Ancillary Costs in the US Medicare Program

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):885-889. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.1749

This cross-sectional cost analysis uses data from the 2018 Health and Retirement Study to estimate the potential future Medicare spending and beneficiary costs for lecanemab.

Challenges in Clinical Electrocardiography

Easily Neglected Manifestations in Electrocardiogram in the Prone Position

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):871-872. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.1554

This case report describes a patient in their 70s with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and hypertension who presented with a 2-day history of cough, expectoration, and shortness of breath.

ST-Segment Elevation Followed by de Winter Electrocardiogram Pattern in a Patient With Chest Pain

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):873-874. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.1558

This case report describes a patient in their 40s with no history of cardiovascular disease who presented to the emergency department with chest pain accompanied by sweating.

Palpitations in a Young Woman With Breast Cancer

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):875-876. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.1563

This case report describes a woman in her 20s who had a 1-day history of palpitations and dyspnea. Her medical history was significant for breast cancer.

JAMA Internal Medicine Patient Page

Less Is More

What Should I Know About Medication Deprescribing?

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):891. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2099

This JAMA Internal Medicine Patient Page describes the process of slowly and carefully cutting down on unnecessary medications with the guidance of a health care professional.

Comment & Response

Approval of Drugs With Unmet Trial End Points

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):889. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2237

Health Care Policy and Law

Approval of Drugs With Unmet Trial End Points—In Reply

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):889-890. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.2240
JAMA Internal Medicine Masthead

JAMA Internal Medicine

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JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):752. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.4645
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