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Discussions of timely topics in clinical medicine, biomedical research, public health, health policy, and more, featured in the Medical News section of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association.

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Discussions of timely topics in clinical medicine, biomedical research, public health, health policy, and more, featured in the Medical News section of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association.

    April 12, 2024 Medical News Summary

    April 12, 2024 Medical News Summary

    Momentum Grows for Disaggregated Asian American Health Data; What Clinicians Need to Know About TikTok

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    AI and Clinical Practice: Using AI to Increase Access to Reliable Health Information

    AI and Clinical Practice: Using AI to Increase Access to Reliable Health Information

    Could generative AI assist in extending access to vulnerable populations and begin to bridge the gap in disparities? In this Q&A, Davey Smith, MD, MAS, an infectious disease specialist and virologist at the University of California, San Diego, joins JAMA's Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, to explore the implications of large language models for improving patient outcomes.

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    Will Generative AI Tools Improve Access to Reliable Health Information?

    • 17 min
    March 2024 Medical News Summary

    March 2024 Medical News Summary

    Measles Is Spreading Again in the US; Questions Surround Blood Tests That Claim to Screen for Multiple Cancers; Study Provides Insight Into Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

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    Measles Cases Are Spreading in the US—Here’s What to Know Questions Swirl Around Screening for Multiple Cancers With a Single Blood Test NIH Study Provides Long-Awaited Insight Into Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

    • 12 min
    AI and Clinical Practice—The Potential for AI to Enable Speech and Facilitate Full Expression for Individuals With Brain Injuries

    AI and Clinical Practice—The Potential for AI to Enable Speech and Facilitate Full Expression for Individuals With Brain Injuries

    AI can understand brain signals linked to the sensory and motor processes involved in speech. In this Q&A, Edward Chang, MD, the chair and professor of neurosurgery at UCSF joins JAMA's Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, to discuss how AI has the potential to facilitate communication and how close AI development is to being able to translate human emotion.

    Related Content:
    Digital Avatars and Personalized Voices—How AI Is Helping to Restore Speech to Patients

    • 21 min
    AI and Clinical Practice—How AI Could Advance Human Heart Discoveries and Improve Care

    AI and Clinical Practice—How AI Could Advance Human Heart Discoveries and Improve Care

    Can AI enhance the speed and efficiency of interpreting ultrasounds and echocardiograms, thereby minimizing diagnostic errors? In this Q&A, Rima Arnaout, MD, a cardiologist and associate professor of medicine at the University of California-San Francisco, joins JAMA's Editor in Chief Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, to discuss the transformative impact of AI on cardiac imaging.

    Related Content:
    How Machine Learning Might Help Improve Cardiac Imaging

    • 17 min
    February 2024 Medical News Summary

    February 2024 Medical News Summary

    Rural Maternity Care Is in Crisis—Here’s What Could Help; Type and Severity of Immunodeficiency Affect Speed of SARS-CoV-2 Clearance, Study Finds

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    More Than Half of US Rural Hospitals No Longer Offer Birthing Services—Here’s Why When It Comes to SARS-CoV-2 Clearance, People Who Are Immunocompromised Are Not All Alike

    • 13 min

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