Check out this #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport that found incarcerated patients undergoing colonoscopy had significantly lower rates of adequate prep compared to age- and sex-matched non-incarcerated patients
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This new #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport highlights how utilization of supplemental breast MRI is increasing regardless of breast cancer risk
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How well can ChatGPT read an ECG?
This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport from the University of Miami finds that while GPT-4o detects arrhythmias better than o1, both models frequently miss key diagnoses
Promising tech, but far from ready to replace expert review
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Expanding Medicaid contracts can improve cancer care access!
After Dana Farber Cancer Institute contracted with a large Medicaid plan, the annual number of patients with the plan at Dana Farber doubled
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A Medicare push to curb antipsychotic use in nursing homes also reduced prescribing in hospice, where these drugs can ease distress
This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport highlights the potential unintended consequences for end-of-life care
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During the 2025 U.S. measles outbreaks, Google searches for “Vitamin A Measles” hit record highs, surpassing general treatment terms
This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport explores the #PublicHealth implications of this surge in #VitaminA interest
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How do abortion bans affect mental health?
This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport found poor mental health days increased among reproductive-aged women in states that implemented abortion bans...
...a change that was most pronounced among those with lower incomes
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What happens when autistic older adults are hospitalized for falls?
⬇️ likely to receive OT
⬆️ 30-day readmission rates
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This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport found that US healthcare workers with disabilities were less likely to vote or register, especially in midterms & among lower-income staff
This highlights the need for inclusive workplace policies to support civic engagement
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This analysis highlighted the substantial financial & health burden of #InfectiveEndocarditis to the tune of $2B for 67k hospitalizations
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This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport describes how physician emigration from conflict-affected countries has increased more than sevenfold between 2006-2021, totaling nearly 25k physicians globally
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This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport showed that half of patients filled their initial #PrEP prescription...
...yet only a quarter remained adherent at 6 months
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This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport describes a cross-sectional analysis of ambulatory visits for hypertension between 2021–2022
🟢Most individuals did not have a telehealth visit
🟢Similar antihypertensive medication prescription patterns were observed among telehealth users & non-users
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This new #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport revealed gaps in primary care for Deaf patients, highlighting need to improve communication & care access
ASL interpreters are often available, but many staff don’t know about these resources
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New data from the Intern Health Study found that US presidential elections significantly impacted the mental health of young physicians
The lowest mood scores were in 2024, with liberal-leaning physicians most affected
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This Bayesian meta-analysis, which incorporated the findings of the recent large negative RCT, nonetheless demonstrated a high probability of mortality benefit for corticosteroids in severe community acquired pneumonia
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This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport found low utilization of ferritin testing & iron supplementation among a sample of women with fatigue. They also found a high yield of positive results among those who did undergo ferritin testing
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This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport highlighted racial and ethnic variation in health insurance coverage & stability over the life course, with Asian and White adults more likely to retain private health insurance from adolescence to early midlife
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This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport demonstrated that #buprenorphine is the predominant form of #MOUD among #Veterans receiving care at the VHA
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This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport showed in a representative sample of people experiencing #homelessness, 70% reported current smoking versus 6% of California’s general population
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This new #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport showed high rates of undiagnosed diabetes in the Emergency Department
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New in #JGIM, a nationally representative #ConciseResearchReport found sex differences in anti-hypertensive medications, even when excluding reproductive-age women
Authors explore the role of #contraception in #hypertension management
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This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport used data from Israel’s largest home hospitalization provider & found that 8.6% of patients hospitalized at home underwent unplanned hospital transfer!
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This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport showed overall prevalence of complementary health approaches nearly doubled over the last 20 years among veterans, with females having higher baseline use but males experiencing higher relative increases
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This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport is the first study to examine the relative odds of lung cancer screening offer & completion for persons with ongoing or recent homelessness
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This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport details how in five years, the Rural Residency Planning and Development program supported the creation of 249 residency positions mostly in rural and underserved areas using $51 million
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This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport, the largest examination of patient portal use demographics across the US, showed portal activation rates universally increased across all demographic groups...
...but age, sex, race/ethnicity, & language-related disparities persist
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This new #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport showed that female residents do not work longer or shorter shifts, nor spend more time with patients than male counterparts
Possible differences in patient outcomes are to be sought elsewhere
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This #JGIM #ConciseResearchReport showed #burnout measures were high in medical students, particularly late in clerkship when they were making specialty choice decisions...
...but just how did specialty choice impact #depersonalization?
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