Discussions of timely topics in clinical medicine, biomedical research, public health, health policy, and more, featured in the Medical News section of... more
The US Is Suing Pharmacies for Aiding in the Opioid Crisis; Texas Measles Outbreak Spurs Call for Stronger Vaccine Advocacy;... more
Artificial intelligence (AI) in health care is advancing, despite concerns about how its use may impact health disparities. Dimitri Christakis,... more
A recent study showed AI-assisted screening using a large language model tool reduced time to determine trial eligibility compared with... more
In a recent study published in JAMA Psychiatry, researchers reported that a machine learning model was able to stratify risk... more
A recent report from the Engineering Research Visioning Alliance emphasizes the urgent need for engineering-directed research to mitigate the growing... more
Changes to CDC’s Website Threaten Patients, Public Health; Landmark Study of Black Women and Cancer Launches Related Content: ... more
AI can play a role in addressing language barriers in health care. In a recent Editorial in JAMA Network Open,... more
Lung ultrasound aids in the diagnosis of patients with dyspnea but requires technical proficiency for image acquisition. Cristiana Baloescu, MD,... more
A recent study in JAMA Network Open evaluates the use of machine learning algorithms to assess the management of urinary... more
Digital health technologies, including patient portals, are widely used by older adults, as described in a recent study published in... more