IN THIS ISSUE OF JAMA
Audio Highlights
Audio Editors' Summary: Endotracheal Intubation and Ventilator Weaning Practices Internationally, USPSTF Guideline on Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults, and more
ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION
Effect of Continued Weekly Subcutaneous Semaglutide vs Placebo on Weight Loss Maintenance in Adults With Overweight or Obesity: The STEP 4 Randomized Clinical Trial
Domenica Rubino, MD; Niclas Abrahamsson, MD; Melanie Davies, MD; et al.
Audio Clinical Review: Semaglutide for Weight Loss
Caring for the Critically Ill Patient
Intubation Practices and Adverse Peri-intubation Events in Critically Ill Patients From 29 Countries
Vincenzo Russotto, MD; Sheila Nainan Myatra, MD; John G. Laffey, MD, MA; et al.
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Editorial: International Variation in Intubation and Extubation Practices and Adverse Events Among Critically Ill Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation; Hayley B. Gershengorn, MD
Caring for the Critically Ill Patient
Ventilator Weaning and Discontinuation Practices for Critically Ill Patients
Karen E. A. Burns, MD, MSc; Leena Rizvi, BSc; Deborah J. Cook, MD, MSc; et al.
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Editorial: International Variation in Intubation and Extubation Practices and Adverse Events Among Critically Ill Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation; Hayley B. Gershengorn, MD
Association of Convalescent Plasma Treatment With Clinical Outcomes in Patients With COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Perrine Janiaud, PhD; Cathrine Axfors, MD, PhD; Andreas M. Schmitt, MD; et al.
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Editorial: Emerging Lessons From COVID-19 for the US Clinical Research Enterprise; Derek C. Angus, MD; Anthony C. Gordon, MD; Howard Bauchner, MD
RESEARCH LETTER
Association Between the Proportion of Black Patients Cared for at Hospitals and Financial Penalties Under Value-Based Payment Programs
Rahul Aggarwal, MD; J. Gmerice Hammond, MD, MPH; Karen E. Joynt Maddox, MD, MPH; et al.
Association of Clinician Minority Patient Caseload With Performance in the 2019 Medicare Merit-based Incentive Payment System
Kenton J. Johnston, PhD, MPH; David J. Meyers, PhD, MPH; Gmerice Hammond, MD, MPH; et al.
US PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE
Recommendation Statement
Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
US Preventive Services Task Force
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Editorial: Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults: Insufficient Evidence Does Not Mean Insufficient Benefit; Bevan Yueh, MD, MPH; Jay F. Piccirillo, MD
JAMA Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Editorial: United States Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation for Hearing-Loss Screening Among Older Adults: An Opportunity in Insufficient Evidence; Nicholas S. Reed, AuD; Esther S. Oh, MD, PhD
JAMA Network Open Editorial: USPSTF Recommendations for Hearing Loss Screening in Asymptomatic Older Adults—A Case of Missing Evidence and Missing Treatment Options; Jennifer A. Deal, PhD; Frank R. Lin, MD, PhD
JAMA Patient Page: Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults; Jill Jin, MD, MPH
Conversations with Dr Bauchner: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults
Evidence Report
Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force
Cynthia Feltner, MD, MPH; Ina F. Wallace, PhD; Christine E. Kistler, MD, MASc; et al.
VIEWPOINT
Health Policy
Envisioning the Veterans Affairs Health Care System of the Future
Baligh R. Yehia, MD, MPP; Stephan D. Fihn, MD, MPH
Conversations with Dr Bauchner: Health Care Reform in the Biden Era
Health Policy
Federally Qualified Health Centers and Related Primary Care Workforce Issues
Mary Wakefield, PhD, RN
Conversations with Dr Bauchner: Health Care Reform in the Biden Era
Removing One Barrier to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment: Is It Enough?
Melissa B. Weimer, DO, MCR; Sarah E. Wakeman, MD; Richard Saitz, MD, MPH
Conversations with Dr Bauchner: Removing One Barrier to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment—Is It Enough?
Overcoming Barriers to Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder
Yngvild Olsen, MD, MPH; Ruchi M. Fitzgerald, MD; Sarah E. Wakeman, MD
Conversations with Dr Bauchner: Removing One Barrier to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment—Is It Enough?
Continued Increases in Overdose Deaths Related to Synthetic Opioids: Implications for Clinical Practice
Grant T. Baldwin, PhD, MPH; Puja Seth, PhD; Rita K. Noonan, PhD
The US Regulatory System and COVID-19 Vaccines: The Importance of a Strong and Capable FDA
Joshua M. Sharfstein, MD; Jesse L. Goodman, MD, MPH; Luciana Borio, MD
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Conversations with Dr Bauchner: COVID-19 Vaccine Approval and the FDA
A PIECE OF MY MIND
I Am Not Burned Out
Sarah M. Bagley, MD, MSc
EDITORIAL
International Variation in Intubation and Extubation Practices and Adverse Events Among Critically Ill Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation
Hayley B. Gershengorn, MD
Emerging Lessons From COVID-19 for the US Clinical Research Enterprise
Derek C. Angus, MD; Anthony C. Gordon, MD; Howard Bauchner, MD
Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults: Insufficient Evidence Does Not Mean Insufficient Benefit
Bevan Yueh, MD, MPH; Jay F. Piccirillo, MD
Conversations with Dr Bauchner: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults
JAMA DIAGNOSTIC TEST INTERPRETATION
Evaluation of Hypokalemia
Morgan E. Grams, MD, PhD; Melanie P. Hoenig, MD; Ewout J. Hoorn, MD, PhD
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MEDICAL NEWS & PERSPECTIVES
When the Human Voice Speaks Volumes About Lung Function
Kristin Walter, MD, MS
JAMA Medical News Audio: March 2021 Medical News Summary
THE JAMA FORUM
The Coronavirus Pandemic 1 Year On—What Went Wrong?
Lawrence O. Gostin, JD
NEWS FROM THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
Survey—Many High School Students Have Experienced Violence
Bridget M. Kuehn, MSJ
Sexual Minorities Have Greater COVID-19 Risk Factors
Bridget M. Kuehn, MSJ
CLINICAL TRIALS UPDATE
With Good Adherence, Daily Aspirin May Prevent Pregnancy Loss
Anita Slomski
Virtual Postoperative Visits Noninferior to In-Person Visits
Anita Slomski
Better Hypertension Control With Digital Self-monitoring
Anita Slomski
Molecular Point-of-Care Test Improved Influenza Care
Anita Slomski
Polypill Plus Aspirin Effective for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
Anita Slomski
HEALTH AGENCIES UPDATE
Another Explanation for Why Cloth Masks Reduce COVID-19 Severity
Rita Rubin, MA
VA Nursing Homes’ History of Infection Control Shortcomings
Rita Rubin, MA
HHS Expands Number of People Who Can Vaccinate Against COVID-19
Rita Rubin, MA
THE ARTS AND MEDICINE
“Self-Portrait as Exit Wounds”: A Graphic Story
Ankit Mehta, MD
POETRY AND MEDICINE
Shelter
Susan Dix Lyons, MA
JAMA REVISITED
Beware, the Sporothrix
JAMA PATIENT PAGE
Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults
Jill Jin, MD, MPH
Conversations with Dr Bauchner: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults
AUDIO
Audio Editors' Summary
Endotracheal Intubation and Ventilator Weaning Practices Internationally, USPSTF Guideline on Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults, and more
Conversations with Dr Bauchner
USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Hearing Loss in Older Adults
Audio Clinical Review
Semaglutide for Weight Loss
JAMA Medical News Audio
March 2021 Medical News Summary
COMMENT & RESPONSE
Review of Hearing Loss in Children
Daniel Fink, MD, MBA
Review of Hearing Loss in Children—Reply
Judith E. C. Lieu, MD, MSPH; Margaret Kenna, MD, MPH; Samantha Anne, MD
Driving Impairment Following Vaporization of Cannabis
Luke A. Downey, PhD; Amie C. Hayley, PhD
Driving Impairment Following Vaporization of Cannabis
Ping-Tao Tseng; Mu-Hong Chen; Chih-Sung Liang
Driving Impairment Following Vaporization of Cannabis
Jasvinder A. Singh, MBBS, MPH
Driving Impairment Following Vaporization of Cannabis—Reply
Johannes G. Ramaekers, PhD; Thomas R. Arkell, PhD; Iain S. McGregor, PhD
CORRECTION
Correction to Medical News Interview
JAMA MASTHEAD
JAMA
UPCOMING EVENT
JAMA Livestream
Noninvasive Ventilation of COVID-19 Patients - March 25th, 2021, 10:20 am Central US
Domenico Luca Grieco, MD of Fondazione Policlinico Agostino Gemelli IRCCS in Rome, Jesse B Hall, MD of UChicago Medicine, and Laveena Munshi, MD, MSc of UHNToronto join JAMA's live Q&A series to discuss helmet NIV, high-flow nasal oxygen, and other NIV modalities in the management of hypoxic coronavirus patients.
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