📊 JAMA Health Forum highlights challenges in evaluating Medicare Shared Savings Program savings. Caution urged. 👉 Read more: jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-for... #Medicare #HealthPolicy #ACOs #ValueBasedCare #HealthcareCosts #JAMAHealthForum

1/New study in #JAMAHealthForum, led by Kaiser Permanente & co-authored by researchers at @publichealthinst.bsky.social, UCSF, & USC finds past-year #cannabis use during adolescence is associated with a significantly higher risk of incident psychotic, bipolar, depressive & anxiety disorders.

Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in the Health Care Sector Nov 21, 2025 MedicalScholarlyArticle by Thuy D. Nguyen, PhD

This cross-sectional study examines artificial intelligence use in health care and other industries according to US firms participating in the 2023 to 2025 Business Trends and Outlook Survey. #JAMAHealthForum

Benefit-Risk Reporting for FDA-Cleared Artificial Intelligence−Enabled Medical Devices Sep 26, 2025 MedicalScholarlyArticle by John C. Lin, BS

This cross-sectional study assesses pre- and postmarket reporting of efficacy, safety, and risk for artificial intelligence−/machine learning−enabled medical devices cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration. #JAMAHealthForum

Early Recalls and Clinical Validation Gaps in Artificial Intelligence–Enabled Medical Devices Aug 22, 2025 MedicalScholarlyArticle by Branden Lee, BS

This cross-sectional study examines whether lack of clinical validation and publicly traded manufacturer status were associated with recalls of artificial intelligence–enabled medical devices that had been cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration. #JAMAHealthForum

With the recent rise of artificial intelligence (AI), clinical prediction models have become increasingly pervasive throughout health care. Prediction models can make clinical care and population health more efficient and effective, but only when the models are accurate. Model drif… #JAMAHealthForum

We are living in a disorienting time. At the quarter mark of the 21st century, several forces have conspired to transform a range of industries, how we go about our daily lives, and, of particular interest here, the conditions and structures that determine the health of individuals… #JAMAHealthForum

Bridging the Gap Between Developers and Implementers in Health AI Jun 20, 2025 MedicalScholarlyArticle by Michael J. Pencina, PhD

This Viewpoint describes opportunities for health care organizations to close gaps between the development and implementation of artificial intelligence using third-party enablers for training, adherence monitoring, local governance, and evidence generation. #JAMAHealthForum

This Viewpoint explores the opportunities and risks posed by AI in the health care system through the lens of the National Academy of Medicine’s framework of health care waste. #JAMAHealthForum

It is imperative for each of us as scholars and individuals to skeptically read research studies and popular press articles that tout grandiose claims about what large language models (LLMs) and, more broadly, artificial intelligence (AI) can accomplish. Like many published works a… #JAMAHealthForum

Gender Differences in Physician Earnings and Outcomes Under Medicare Advantage Value-Based Payment This cohort study assesses gender differences in reimbursed earnings and quality among primary care physicians participating in full risk-sharing arrangements with Medicare Advantage plans, which now ...

Women physicians face a persistent gender wage gap, which we've found is due in part to volume-based (FFS, or $/visit) payment models. In a new #JAMAHealthForum study, we find that under Medicare Advantage value-based payment (VBP), the gap reverses (!).
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... @jama.com

How are MA plans recruiting a veterans that get most of their care paid by VA and not by MA?

1. Make it cheap to enroll (offer $0 premiums & cash backs)

2. Offer no Part D drug coverage (rare for MA)

Our new #JAMAHealthForum study led by PhD student Allie Dorneo

jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

This Viewpoint discusses the unrealistic standards for error-free decision-making by physicians and how this relates to the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence–assisted health care. #JAMAHealthForum

Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to transform health care through large language models (LLMs) and machine learning predictive models with a wide range of applications. In 2023, leaders of JAMA —on behalf of all JAMA Network journals—issued a call for innovative original rese… #JAMAHealthForum

Comparison of Frontier Open-Source and Proprietary Large Language Models for Complex Diagnoses Mar 14, 2025 Article by Thomas A. Buckley, BS

This comparative effectiveness research assesses the performance of newer open-source large language models (LLMs) with that of closed-source proprietary large LLMs. #JAMAHealthForum

This Viewpoint discusses the pursuit of fairness and equity in artificial intelligence in health care to drive transformative changes and reduce health disparities. #JAMAHealthForum

This Viewpoint describes the potential benefits and harms of using artificial intelligence (AI) in health care decision-making processes. #JAMAHealthForum

Harnessing Artificial Intelligence to Address Oral Health Disparities Apr 19, 2024 Article by Hawazin W. Elani, BDS, PhD

This Viewpoint explores the unique attributes of dentistry that could leverage artificial intelligence for many improvements including greater health equity. #JAMAHealthForum

A Framework for Promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Genetics and Genomics Research Apr 15, 2022 Article by Timothy R. Rebbeck, PhD

Precis #JAMAHealthForum