Continuing #GLP1 or GIP agonists before upper endoscopy increased the risk of clinically significant residual gastric volume, with no additional aspiration events.
https://ja.ma/4c49kx4
💬 Editor's Note: Prompt oseltamivir chemoprophylaxis for ≥70% of NH residents within 2 days of #Influenza outbreak was linked to lower hospitalization risk, supporting guideline recommendations. https://ja.ma/47thm0X
In US nursing homes, initiating oseltamivir chemoprophylaxis for ≥70% of residents within 2 days of influenza outbreak detection reduced 14-day hospitalization risk without affecting mortality.
https://ja.ma/4118g7T
📊 JAMA Clinical Guidelines Synopsis: The 2025 ACC/AHA guideline recommends home and office #BloodPressure monitoring to confirm diagnosis and titrate medications, with a target blood pressure of <130/80 mm Hg for most adults.
https://ja.ma/4dm37Pj
📄 This JAMA Internal Medicine Patient Page discusses the differences between home #BloodPressure monitoring and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and why both are an important part of maintaining good health.
https://ja.ma/4c9mBWa
💡This Clinical Insights describes the indications for and interpretation of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, highlighting scenarios in which it may be preferable to home blood pressure monitoring.
https://ja.ma/40Zjmu9
Jail-based hepatitis C virus elimination interventions combining testing, treatment, and postrelease navigation reduced incidence and mortality among people who inject drugs and were cost-effective compared with standard care.
https://ja.ma/4tbwiJo
JAMA Internal Medicine is looking for Chief Residents who have an interest in high value care and medical education or research for the Teachable Moment Editorial Fellowship Program.
📅 Applications are due: May 15, 2026
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Jail-based hepatitis C virus elimination interventions combining testing, treatment, and postrelease navigation reduced incidence and mortality among people who inject drugs and were cost-effective compared with standard care. https://ja.ma/4bynqri
💬 Editorial: Routine TEE-guided #CPR is not supported for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest; implementation depends on local feasibility and operator training.
https://ja.ma/4d98gtM
Among adults with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, transesophageal echocardiography-guided chest compression during #CPR did not improve survival or neurological outcomes vs conventional CPR but enhanced hemodynamic efficacy without increasing harm.
https://ja.ma/4uQe8hY
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JAMA Internal Medicine published four of the five top-cited articles in 2025, led global readership and engagement, and achieved a Journal Impact Factor of 23.3.
📄 Read the full Year in Review by Editor in Chief Sharon K. Inouye, MD, MPH: https://ja.ma/4sIYS4G
Acute care burn rates among Oregon Medicaid patients were 4.3 times higher in people who use smokable drugs, driven largely by butane torch use.
https://ja.ma/4rCGBoM
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💡 This Clinical Insights article outlines guideline-recommended #CervicalCancer posttreatment monitoring, which includes #HPV-based testing at 6, 18, and 30 months after treatment, followed by screening every three years for at least 25 years.
https://ja.ma/4uSAq2P
From 2013 to 2021, overall clinician availability for new primary care visits declined, with APCs performing a greater percentage of new visits but not fully compensating for reduced physician supply among #Medicare fee-for-service patients. https://ja.ma/3ZYt2Vj
Weekly extended-release buprenorphine for #OpioidUseDisorder in #pregnancy resulted in higher abstinence rates than sublingual buprenorphine, with similar maternal and neonatal safety outcomes.
https://ja.ma/4sirjXo
This case report describes a patient in his early 60s with a history of poorly controlled hypertension and hyperlipidemia who presented with paroxysmal chest pain for 2 days.
https://ja.ma/4bMx4GP
Continuing #GLP1 or GIP agonists before upper endoscopy increased the risk of clinically significant residual gastric volume, with no additional aspiration events.
https://ja.ma/4shmbmm
Initiation of #SGLT2 inhibitor therapy was associated with lower 5-year risk of chronic kidney disease and fewer acute kidney injuries vs #GLP-1 receptor agonists among individuals with #Type2Diabetes. https://ja.ma/4rMkGfJ
Criteria-independent genetic testing identified pathogenic variants in 3.1% of women without a history of #BreastCancer, including many lacking common risk factors.
https://ja.ma/4bfbYAx
Fewer than one-third of older adults receiving osteoanabolic therapy for #Osteoporosis received timely antiresorptive consolidation, highlighting gaps in guideline implementation. https://ja.ma/46u9ZFZ
Among patients with #Gout, achieving serum urate <6 mg/dL with urate-lowering therapy was associated with lower 5-year risk of major adverse cardiovascular events, especially for those at high cardiovascular risk. https://ja.ma/4rM1Rt4
A phase 3 trial found that elinzanetant significantly reduced the frequency and severity of #menopause-related vasomotor symptoms, also known as #HotFlashes, compared with placebo.
🔗 https://ja.ma/4rtMUe7
Eve Rittenberg, MD, spoke with Rohan Khazanchi, MD, MPH, and Ebony Boulware, MD, MPH, about the impact of recalculating waitlist times for Black candidates using race-neutral estimated glomerular filtration rate (#eGFR) equations.
🎧 Listen now: https://ja.ma/4bjDtbf
A patient in their 60s presented to the ED with lightheadedness for few days that was not associated with exertional activities or orthostasis. The patient reported a short episode in which they felt numb all over their body.
📃 Read the full case report: https://ja.ma/4rIQhip
📌 This Review summarizes the current evidence on the effects of cannabis on commonly encountered mental health conditions and provides clinicians with basic information about cannabis pharmacology and biology.
https://ja.ma/4s45hr1
Despite declines in illnesses, outpatient visits, and hospitalizations from 2022 to 2024, COVID-19 continues to have a large impact in the US, especially among adults 65 years and older. https://ja.ma/4aJvghv
💬 Editorial: Cost-related medication nonadherence among Medicare beneficiaries declined after the Inflation Reduction Act’s prescription drug provisions, especially for those with multiple chronic conditions, with no change in broader financial strain. https://ja.ma/3P0fPJe
The Inflation Reduction Act’s 2024 drug provisions were associated with a 4.9–percentage point reduction in cost-related medication nonadherence among Medicare beneficiaries; health care–related financial strain was unchanged. @lucas_marinacci @rkwadhera
https://ja.ma/3OULWdn
High-dose inactivated influenza vaccine reduced cardiorespiratory, cardiovascular, and influenza hospitalizations vs standard-dose vaccine in adults 65 years or older, with similar benefits for those with and without #Diabetes. https://ja.ma/4qWyDpX
JAMA Internal Medicine is looking for Chief Residents who have an interest in high value care and medical education or research for the Teachable Moment Editorial Fellowship Program.
📅 Applications are due: May 15, 2026
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From @JAMA_current: #Obesity is associated with higher risk for 12 #cancer types and accounts for approximately 10% of annual new cancer cases in the US.
📄 This Review summarizes the biological pathways connecting obesity and cancer development. https://ja.ma/4rkLmTA
National implementation of Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network wait time modifications for Black kidney transplant candidates affected by race-based eGFR was associated with increased transplant rates, mainly via higher DDKT rates.
https://ja.ma/3N5Flwa
Commercial payer–negotiated rates for outpatient #PhysicalTherapy services showed over fourfold variation between US hospitals and were lower in rural vs nonrural hospitals.
https://ja.ma/4beOmej
A multilevel nudge intervention—including previsit texts, peer comparison feedback, and automatic orders increased #Influenza vaccine completion by 5.1 percentage points for adults ≥50 years during #PrimaryCare visits. https://ja.ma/4aVegDF
This case report describes a man in his 60s who presented with myxedema coma due to secondary hypothermia, which was revealed on electrocardiography.
https://ja.ma/4ukpKtu
This Narrative Review considers postacute care settings to assist hospital-based clinicians in effectively collaborating with patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary care teams to facilitate transitions to high-quality postacute care. https://ja.ma/4cQMWcf
In knee osteoarthritis with effusion-synovitis, diacerein did not result in greater pain improvement vs placebo over 24 weeks, with more frequent gastrointestinal adverse events reported.
https://ja.ma/3OUqJQP