| Curriculum Vitae | Résumé |
In this Viewpoint, 2023 Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award winners James G. Fujimoto, David Huang, and Eric A. Swanson discuss their invention—optical coherence tomography, which allows rapid detection of diseases of the retina that impair vision.
Source: JAMA Online First
In this Viewpoint, 2023 Lasker award winners John Jumper and Demis Hassabis describe their invention, the artificial intelligence–based system AlphaFold, which is able to predict protein structure with great accuracy.
Source: JAMA Online First
Engaging in hobbies—activities done for fun during leisure time—was linked to fewer depressive symptoms as well as improved self-reported health, happiness, and life satisfaction, according to a meta-analysis of 5 studies involving 93 263 people older than 65 years in 16 countries. The association remained after the researchers adjusted for factors including income and partnership status.
Source: JAMA Online First
In this narrative medicine essay, a pediatrician-medical ethicist navigates the decision to honor his 87-year-old mother’s wishes to refrain from cancer treatment and elects not to tell her of a mass in her liver discovered by a CT scan.
Source: JAMA Online First
This Medical News article is an interview with Michael Howell, MD, MPH, about applications of large language models in medicine.
Source: JAMA Online First
This Viewpoint evaluates the legal claims and policy implications of historic drug price negotiations possible with the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
Source: JAMA Online First
This Viewpoint discusses how the price negotiation for certain drugs under the Inflation Reduction Act will provide a unique opportunity to enhance access to therapies for older patients with cardiovascular conditions and diabetes.
Source: JAMA Online First
This Medical News article discusses the new COVID-19 vaccine and recommendations for fall 2023.
Source: JAMA Online First
This Viewpoint discusses a pathway toward individual, institutional, professional, and societal actions to increase the number of underrepresented individuals in medicine within the medical workforce in a “post–affirmative action” landscape.
Source: JAMA Online First
This Viewpoint discusses how limited-supply agreements (introduction of generic products in reduced volumes) might thwart efforts to negotiate lower prices on prescription drugs in the US.
Source: JAMA Online First