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In Japan, telemedicine use remained below 1% of outpatient visits through 2024—even after pandemic-era deregulation—highlighting persistently low uptake and the need for greater clinician incentives and user support. ja.ma/49ptcJu
January 9, 2026 at 7:45 PM
In Japan, telemedicine use remained below 1% of outpatient visits through 2024—even after pandemic-era deregulation—highlighting persistently low uptake and the need for greater clinician incentives and user support. ja.ma/49ptcJu
Adoption of ambient #AI scribes was associated with small increases in weekly RVUs and encounters, without increased claim denials in an academic health system. ja.ma/4pzAZKV
January 9, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Adoption of ambient #AI scribes was associated with small increases in weekly RVUs and encounters, without increased claim denials in an academic health system. ja.ma/4pzAZKV
In a qualitative study of midlevel Asian faculty members at a large US academic medical center, participants described multifactorial barriers that impede leadership advancement. ja.ma/4jH62TO
January 9, 2026 at 7:15 PM
In a qualitative study of midlevel Asian faculty members at a large US academic medical center, participants described multifactorial barriers that impede leadership advancement. ja.ma/4jH62TO
Over 2 years, both bariatric surgery and #GLP1RA treatment were associated with substantial fat mass loss, moderate fat-free mass loss, and increased FFM/FM ratio, with changes more pronounced after surgery. ja.ma/3YQSXxH
January 9, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Over 2 years, both bariatric surgery and #GLP1RA treatment were associated with substantial fat mass loss, moderate fat-free mass loss, and increased FFM/FM ratio, with changes more pronounced after surgery. ja.ma/3YQSXxH
Cluster RCT: A discharge-focused prospective audit and feedback intervention did not reduce overall antibiotic use at hospital discharge but improved optimal discharge prescribing for common infections; broader approaches are needed. ja.ma/49q5Nrh
January 9, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Cluster RCT: A discharge-focused prospective audit and feedback intervention did not reduce overall antibiotic use at hospital discharge but improved optimal discharge prescribing for common infections; broader approaches are needed. ja.ma/49q5Nrh
Higher neighborhood #PersistentPoverty was linked with increased mortality among Californians with colon cancer; this association was attenuated after accounting for guideline-concordant care, highlighting quality of care as a key mediator. ja.ma/3YAEwNY
January 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Higher neighborhood #PersistentPoverty was linked with increased mortality among Californians with colon cancer; this association was attenuated after accounting for guideline-concordant care, highlighting quality of care as a key mediator. ja.ma/3YAEwNY
RCT: Metformin after antenatal betamethasone improved maternal glycemic control and reduced preterm neonatal hypoglycemia, indicating a safe and effective preventive approach. ja.ma/49tbogr
January 9, 2026 at 6:15 PM
RCT: Metformin after antenatal betamethasone improved maternal glycemic control and reduced preterm neonatal hypoglycemia, indicating a safe and effective preventive approach. ja.ma/49tbogr
RCT: Opportunistic #GenomicScreening for familial hypercholesterolemia + telegenetic counseling did not substantially lower #LDL_C at 6 months vs delayed results; further research is needed for clinical implementation. ja.ma/4jH5rBy
January 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM
RCT: Opportunistic #GenomicScreening for familial hypercholesterolemia + telegenetic counseling did not substantially lower #LDL_C at 6 months vs delayed results; further research is needed for clinical implementation. ja.ma/4jH5rBy
In the 2024 US general election, most state-level ballot measures with #LGBTQ+ health implications were protective and passed, but several harmful measures also advanced, reflecting ongoing variability in legal protections. ja.ma/4pk6RTL
January 8, 2026 at 8:15 PM
In the 2024 US general election, most state-level ballot measures with #LGBTQ+ health implications were protective and passed, but several harmful measures also advanced, reflecting ongoing variability in legal protections. ja.ma/4pk6RTL
Maternal influenza and #Tdap vaccination during pregnancy was associated with 70% to 89% lower risk of infant hospital or emergency visits for influenza and pertussis in the first 6 months of life. ja.ma/44UfGfw
January 8, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Maternal influenza and #Tdap vaccination during pregnancy was associated with 70% to 89% lower risk of infant hospital or emergency visits for influenza and pertussis in the first 6 months of life. ja.ma/44UfGfw
Following expansion of antibiotic prophylaxis for household contacts, secondary invasive Group A Strep (#iGAS) risk declined 4.5x in the Netherlands, suggesting such policies can reduce household transmission. ja.ma/4950KOa
January 8, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Following expansion of antibiotic prophylaxis for household contacts, secondary invasive Group A Strep (#iGAS) risk declined 4.5x in the Netherlands, suggesting such policies can reduce household transmission. ja.ma/4950KOa
Privately insured patients with chronic conditions were 19% more likely to face #OOP costs for preventive care, with 21% higher annual spending, highlighting the need for insurer compliance with ACA cost-sharing exemptions. ja.ma/4aFbxjl
January 8, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Privately insured patients with chronic conditions were 19% more likely to face #OOP costs for preventive care, with 21% higher annual spending, highlighting the need for insurer compliance with ACA cost-sharing exemptions. ja.ma/4aFbxjl
Among young adults with #mCRC, 3-year survival was lower for Black patients and those in the lowest neighborhood-level #SES quintile; after adjustment, only SES remained significantly associated with mortality. ja.ma/4aKl0G2
January 8, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Among young adults with #mCRC, 3-year survival was lower for Black patients and those in the lowest neighborhood-level #SES quintile; after adjustment, only SES remained significantly associated with mortality. ja.ma/4aKl0G2
In a public health system, self-management with #ETMI for chronic low back pain was feasible and improved function and fear-avoidance in fewer sessions than usual care, but had limited reach among eligible patients. ja.ma/49nNHq2
January 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM
In a public health system, self-management with #ETMI for chronic low back pain was feasible and improved function and fear-avoidance in fewer sessions than usual care, but had limited reach among eligible patients. ja.ma/49nNHq2
Associations between psychiatric disorder polygenic scores and symptoms in young adults were primarily explained by transdiagnostic genetic liability, with limited disorder specificity after accounting for the #pFactor. ja.ma/3YsdF6G
January 8, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Associations between psychiatric disorder polygenic scores and symptoms in young adults were primarily explained by transdiagnostic genetic liability, with limited disorder specificity after accounting for the #pFactor. ja.ma/3YsdF6G
Among low-income women overdue for screening, nearly 1 in 6 tested positive for an #STI through mailed #SelfCollection, and most preferred streamlined testing for both HPV and STIs. ja.ma/4aE2cs1
January 8, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Among low-income women overdue for screening, nearly 1 in 6 tested positive for an #STI through mailed #SelfCollection, and most preferred streamlined testing for both HPV and STIs. ja.ma/4aE2cs1
RCT: Ethosuximide did not improve #IBS abdominal pain compared with placebo and was less well tolerated, suggesting the T-type calcium channel blocker is not useful in IBS pain management. ja.ma/4b2o1BV
January 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM
RCT: Ethosuximide did not improve #IBS abdominal pain compared with placebo and was less well tolerated, suggesting the T-type calcium channel blocker is not useful in IBS pain management. ja.ma/4b2o1BV
RCT: Acceptance and commitment therapy (#ACT)-based parenting support for caregivers of children with #AutismSpectrumDisorder showed greater improvements in parental stress and child behavioral problems at 6 months compared with usual care. ja.ma/49F0rtu
January 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM
RCT: Acceptance and commitment therapy (#ACT)-based parenting support for caregivers of children with #AutismSpectrumDisorder showed greater improvements in parental stress and child behavioral problems at 6 months compared with usual care. ja.ma/49F0rtu
Applications are open for the JAMA Network Open Editorial Fellowship. From April 2026 to October 2027, Fellows will experience the publishing process firsthand, team up with experienced editors, and coauthor commentary.
⏰ Apply before February 15
🔗 Learn more: ja.ma/49HLjLW
⏰ Apply before February 15
🔗 Learn more: ja.ma/49HLjLW
January 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Applications are open for the JAMA Network Open Editorial Fellowship. From April 2026 to October 2027, Fellows will experience the publishing process firsthand, team up with experienced editors, and coauthor commentary.
⏰ Apply before February 15
🔗 Learn more: ja.ma/49HLjLW
⏰ Apply before February 15
🔗 Learn more: ja.ma/49HLjLW
#AI #AmbientScribe technology produced moderate-quality notes in simulated encounters, with highest ratings in #Neurology and lower ratings in #Cardiology; clinicians highlighted workflow integration and accuracy as key challenges. ja.ma/45tDSpf
January 7, 2026 at 8:00 PM
#AI #AmbientScribe technology produced moderate-quality notes in simulated encounters, with highest ratings in #Neurology and lower ratings in #Cardiology; clinicians highlighted workflow integration and accuracy as key challenges. ja.ma/45tDSpf
High rates of #Anxiety, #Depression, and #Insomnia were observed among #LebaneseRefugees in Syria, especially for those in shared or destroyed housing or with injured relatives, underscoring mental health and housing challenges in displacement settings. ja.ma/45hj98j
January 7, 2026 at 7:45 PM
High rates of #Anxiety, #Depression, and #Insomnia were observed among #LebaneseRefugees in Syria, especially for those in shared or destroyed housing or with injured relatives, underscoring mental health and housing challenges in displacement settings. ja.ma/45hj98j
Nearly 9 in 10 primary care physicians reported #DrugShortage in the past half year, with frequent treatment modification, adverse outcomes, and increased administrative and communication burden. ja.ma/4aJLkAe
January 7, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Nearly 9 in 10 primary care physicians reported #DrugShortage in the past half year, with frequent treatment modification, adverse outcomes, and increased administrative and communication burden. ja.ma/4aJLkAe
Across #PsychedelicRetreats, most organizations conducted medical history screening and recommended medication washout, but safety protocols and health professional involvement varied. ja.ma/3NsdWUK
January 7, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Across #PsychedelicRetreats, most organizations conducted medical history screening and recommended medication washout, but safety protocols and health professional involvement varied. ja.ma/3NsdWUK
Caregivers with #FoodInsecurity weighing #GLP1RA use for children with #Obesity cited experiences with lifestyle change, trust in medication safety, and personal values as central to treatment decisions. ja.ma/49l47PJ
January 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Caregivers with #FoodInsecurity weighing #GLP1RA use for children with #Obesity cited experiences with lifestyle change, trust in medication safety, and personal values as central to treatment decisions. ja.ma/49l47PJ
Surgeons practicing under Maryland’s #AllPayerModel reported limited operational understanding, inconsistent communication and felt practice changes were indirect + disconnected from institutional initiatives. ja.ma/49nQRu0
January 7, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Surgeons practicing under Maryland’s #AllPayerModel reported limited operational understanding, inconsistent communication and felt practice changes were indirect + disconnected from institutional initiatives. ja.ma/49nQRu0