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Marijuana Use More than Doubles from 2001 to 2013; Increase in Use Disorders Too
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Bridget F. Grant, Ph.D., call the NIAAA Press Office at 301-443-3860 or email NIAAAPressOffice@mail.nih.gov To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.1858 JAMA Psychiatry The estimated…
Annual vs. Biennial Mammography and Breast Tumor Prognostic Characteristics
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Diana L. Miglioretti, Ph.D., call Dorsey Griffith at 916-734-9118 or email dgriffith@ucdavis.edu. To contact corresponding editorial author Wendy Y. Chen, M.D., M.P.H., call John Noble at 617-632-4090 or email johnW_Noble@dfci.harvard.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your…
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Seizures From Solving Sudoku Puzzles
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Berend Feddersen, M.D., Ph.D., email berend.feddersen@med.uni-muenchen.de To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.2828 Video: A video will be available when the embargo lifts on the JAMA Neurology website:…
Invasive Staphylococcus aureus Infections in Hospitalized Infants
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Physician-Hospital Financial Integration Associated with Higher Prices
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author J. Michael McWilliams, M.D., Ph.D., call David Cameron at 617-432-0441 or email David_Cameron@hms.harvard.edu. To contact corresponding commentary author James D. Reschovsky, Ph.D., call Christal Stone Valenzano, MPH at 202-250-3520 or email cstone@mathematica-mpr.com. To place an electronic embedded link in…
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Test May Help Identify Patients Appropriate for Home Monitoring Device for Progression of AMD
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact Neil M. Bressler, M.D., email Marin Hedin at mhedin2@jhmi.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: http://archopht.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2015.3684 JAMA Ophthalmology Use of a qualification test within a retinal practice…
Self-Esteem Among Young Women Undergoing Facial Plastic Surgery in China
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Jincai Fan, M.D., email fanjincaidr@hotmail.com To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story The link for this study will be live at the embargo time: http://archfaci.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamafacial.2015.1381 JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery A study of young women…
Patients with Lower Income Less Likely to Participate in Clinical Trials
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Joseph M. Unger, Ph.D., call Kristen Lidke Woodward at 206-667-5095 or email kwoodwar@fredhutch.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://oncology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.3924 JAMA Oncology Patients newly diagnosed with cancer…
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Findings Suggest Intrinsic Qualities of Safety-Net Hospitals Lead to Inferior Surgical Outcomes, Higher Costs
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2015 To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archsurg.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamasurg.2015.3209 Author interview: An author audio interview will be available when the embargo lifts on the JAMA Surgery website: http://archsurg.jamanetwork.com/multimedia.aspx JAMA Surgery In…
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Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Program Activities Associated with Reduction in Suicide Attempts
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Christine Walrath, Ph.D., call Erica Eriksdotter at 703-934-3668 or email Erica.Eriksdotter@icfi.com. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.1933. JAMA Psychiatry Counties that implemented Garrett Lee…
Comparing Total Body Examination vs. Lesion-Directed Skin Cancer Screenings
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Lieve Brochez, M.D., Ph.D., email lieve.brochez@ugent.be. To contact corresponding editorial writer June K. Robinson, M.D., call Marla Paul at 312-503-8928 or email marla-paul@northwestern.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at…
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JAMA Neurology Publishes Collection of Multiple Sclerosis-Related Articles
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2015 To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.2154; http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.2605; http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.2742; http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.1897; http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.2869 JAMA Neurology JAMA Neurology is publishing a collection of articles related to multiple sclerosis, a chronic disabling neurological disease. The articles include:…
Study Examines Concussion-like Symptom Reporting in Uninjured Athletes
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Grant L. Iverson, Ph.D., call Timothy Sullivan at 617-952-5325 or email tsullivan11@partners.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.2374 JAMA Pediatrics Uninjured athletes reported concussion-like symptoms…
Study Finds Health Care Workers Frequently Contaminate Their Hands, Clothing in Removal of Gloves, Gowns
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2015 To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.4535; http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.5457 Author interview: An author audio interview will be available when the embargo lifts on the JAMA Internal Medicine website: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/multimedia.aspx JAMA Internal Medicine Contamination of the…
Study Analyzes Use of 7 Low-Value Services in Choosing Wisely Campaign
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Abiy Agiro, Ph.D., call Jill Becher at 414-234-1573 or email Jill.Becher@anthem.com. To contact corresponding commentary author Ralph Gonzales, M.D., M.S.P.H., call Laura Kurtzman at 415-476-3163 or email Laura.Kurtzman@ucsf.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are…
High Incidence of Concussion in Patients with Isolated Mandible Fractures
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2015 To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story The link for this study will be live at the embargo time: http://archfaci.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamafacial.2015.1339 Author interview: An author audio interview will be available when the embargo lifts on the JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery website: http://archfaci.jamanetwork.com/multimedia.aspx…
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Higher Intake of Carotenoids Associated With Reduced Risk of Advanced AMD
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2015 To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: http://archopht.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2015.3590 Author interview: An author audio interview will be available when the embargo lifts on the JAMA Ophthalmology website: http://archopht.jamanetwork.com/multimedia.aspx JAMA Ophthalmology Two decades of…
First-Born in Family More Likely to be Nearsighted; Priority of Education May Be Factor
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact Jeremy A. Guggenheim, Ph.D., email GuggenheimJ1@cardiff.ac.uk. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: Link will be live at the embargo time: http://archopht.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2015.3556 JAMA Ophthalmology First-born individuals in a sample of adults in the United Kingdom were…
Examining Contemporary Occupational Carcinogen Exposure, Bladder Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author James W.F. Catto, M.B.Ch.B., Ph.D., F.R.C.S., email j.catto@sheffield.ac.uk. To contact corresponding commentary author Elisabete Weiderpass, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D., email Elisabeth.jakobsen@kreftregisteret.no To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://oncology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.3209 http://oncology.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.3270…
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Risk of Suicide Appears to Increase After Bariatric Surgery
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact Junaid A. Bhatti, M.B.B.S., M.Sc., Ph.D., call Laura Bristow at 416-480-4040 or email Laura.Bristow@sunnybrook.ca. To contact commentary co-author Amir A. Ghaferi, M.D., M.S., email Kara Gavin at kegavin@med.umich.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story:…
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EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2015 To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.1895 JAMA Dermatology Author Interview: Pneumatic Compression Devices in Patients With Lymphedema An author audio interview will be available for the study The Cutaneous, Net Clinical,…
Study Details Prevalence of PTSD in Vietnam War Women Vets
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Kathryn Magruder, Ph.D., M.P.H., call Heather Woolwine at 843-792-7669 or email woolwinh@musc.edu To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.1786 JAMA Psychiatry Women who served in…
Indoor Tanning and Skin Cancer Among Gay, Bisexual Men and Women
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Sarah Arron, M.D., Ph.D., call Elizabeth Fernandez at 415-514-1592 or email Elizabeth.Fernandez@ucsf.edu. To contact corresponding editorial writer Aaron J. Blashill, Ph.D., call Beth Downing Chee at 619-594-4563 or email bchee@mail.sdsu.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study…
Using Google Online Advertising as a Public Health Tool for Cancer Prevention
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Eleni Linos, M.D., Dr.P.H., call Elizabeth Fernandez at 415-514-1592 or email Elizabeth.Fernandez@ucsf.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.3998 JAMA Dermatology Online advertising may be…
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Ethnic, Racial & Socioeconomic Disparities in Retinoblastoma in Children
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, M.D., call Irene Sege at 617-919-3110 or email irene.sege@childrens.harvard.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.2360 JAMA Pediatrics Ethnic, racial and socioeconomic disparities…
Study Examines Antibullying Policies and Bullying in 25 States
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Mark L. Hatzenbuehler, Ph.D., call Stephanie Berger at 212-305-4372 or email sb2247@columbia.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.2411 JAMA Pediatrics Students who lived in…
Antihypertensive β-Blockers May Increase Cardiovascular Risks in Surgical Patients
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Mads E. Jørgensen, M.B., email mads.emil.joergensen@regionh.dk To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links are live at the embargo time: http://archinte.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.5346 JAMA Internal Medicine A two-drug antihypertensive treatment that included a beta-blocker was associated with…
Disparities in Time Spent Seeking Medical Care in the United States
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Kristin N. Ray. M.D., M.S., call Andrea Kunicky at 412-692-6254 or email andrea.kunicky@chp.edu. To contact Editor’s Note authors Joseph S. Ross, M.D., M.H.S., or Mitchell Katz, M.D., email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
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Most Women Undergoing BRCA Genetic Testing Not Receiving Genetic Counseling by Trained Genetics Professionals
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Rebecca Sutphen, M.D., call Anne DeLotto Baier at 813-974-3303 or email abaier@health.usf.edu. To contact corresponding editorial author Steven Narod, M.D., call Rebecca Cheung at 416-300-5346 or email rebecca.cheung@wchospital.ca. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will…
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Psoriasis, Risk of Depression in the U.S. Population
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Roger S. Ho, M.D., M.S., M.P.H., call Robert Magyar at 212-404-3591 or email Robert.magyar@nyumc.org. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.3605 JAMA Dermatology The…
Training for Patients with Melanoma & Their Partners on Skin Examinations
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author June K. Robinson, M.D., call Marla Paul at 312-503-8928 or email marla-paul@northwestern.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archderm.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.2819 JAMA Dermatology Training on skin self-examination (SSE)…
Cognitive-Behavioral Prevention Program for Teens At-Risk of Depression Shows Long-Term Benefit
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact David A. Brent, M.D., call Ashley Trentrock at 412-586-9776 or email trentrockar@upmc.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpsyc.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2015.1559 JAMA Psychiatry A cognitive-behavioral prevention program for depression…
Survival Rate of Combat Casualties Improves Following Implementation of Golden Hour Policy
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact Russ S. Kotwal, M.D., M.P.H., call Steven Galvan at 210-539-5470 or email steven.galvan2.civ@mail.mil. To contact Todd E. Rasmussen, M.D., call Lori Salvatore at 301-619-2736 or email lori.b.salvatore.civ@mail.mil. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: This link…
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Use of Decision Aid Helps Clinicians and Patients Select Antidepressant, but Does Not Reduce Depression
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Annie LeBlanc, Ph.D., call Robert Nellis at 507-284-5005 or email newsbureau@mayo.edu. To contact commentary author Kurt Kroenke, M.D., call Cindy Fox Aisen at 317-413-7381 or email caisen@iupui.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will…
Cognitive Behavior Therapy Intervention Effective for Depression, but not Self-Care for Heart Failure
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Kenneth E. Freedland, Ph.D., call Judy Martin at 314-286-0105 or email martinju@wustl.edu. To contact Editor’s Note author Patrick G. O’Malley, M.D., M.P.H. email mediarelations@jamanetwork.org. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at…
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Responses to Treatment, Outcomes of Autoimmune Cerebellar Ataxia
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Andrew McKeon, M.D., call Dusanka Anastasijevic at 507-284-5005 or email Anastasijevic.Duska@mayo.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.1843 JAMA Neurology While autoimmune cerebellar ataxia (a loss of…
Review Suggests Metformin Associated with Small Height Increase in Children
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Normand G. Boulé, Ph.D., call Jocelyn Love at 780-492-8804 or email jocelyn.love@ualberta.ca. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.2186 JAMA Pediatrics A review of the…
Computer-Aided Mammography Detection Not Associated with Improved Accuracy
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author Constance D. Lehman, M.D., Ph.D., call Rebecca Hughes at 206-287-2055 or email hughes.r@ghc.org or call Katie Marquedant at 617-726-0337 or email KMarquedant@partners.org. To contact commentary author Joshua J. Fenton, M.D., M.P.H., call Dorsey Griffith at 916-734-9118 or email dgriffith@ucdavis.edu….
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Increasing Use of Preoperative Breast MRI for Women with Cancer
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Angel Arnaout, M.D., M.Sc. call Lois Ross at 613-737-8899 x73687 or email loross@ohri.ca. To contact corresponding editorial Constance D. Lehman, M.D., Ph.D., call Katie Marquedant at 617-726-0337 or email kmarquedant@mgh.harvard.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story:…
Hearing Impairment Associated With Increased Risk of Death
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact Kevin J. Contrera, M.P.H., call Marin Hedin at 410-502-9429 or email mhedin2@jhmi.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archotol.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamaoto.2015.1762 JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery In a nationally…
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Study Shows Potential Benefit of Telehealth Visits For Postoperative Care
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact Michael A. Vella, M.D., call Jennifer Wetzel at 615-322-4747 or email jennifer.wetzel@vanderbilt.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story: This link will be live at the embargo time: http://archsurg.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamasurg.2015.2660 JAMA Surgery Most veterans undergoing general…
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Pioneer ACO Program Sees Modest Reduction in Low-Value Services
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact study corresponding author J. Michael McWilliams, M.D., Ph.D., call David Cameron at 617-432-0441 or email David_Cameron@hms.harvard.edu. To contact commentary author Arnold Milstein, M.D., M.P.H., call Ruthann Richter at 650-725-8047 or email richter1@stanford.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your story: Links…
Risk of Stroke at Time of Carotid Occlusion
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author J. David Spence, M.D., call Tristan Michelle Joseph at 519-661-2111 x80387 or email tristan.joseph@schulich.uwo.ca. To contact corresponding editorial author Ralph L. Sacco, M.D., call Lisa Worley at 305-243-5184 or email lworley2@med.miami.edu. To place an electronic embedded link in your…
Study Examines Gun Control Policies and Effect on Youth Gun Carrying
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: 11 A.M. (ET), MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2015 Media Advisory: To contact corresponding author Ziming Xuan, Sc.D., S.M., M.A., call Lisa Chedekel at 617-571-6370 or email chedekel@bu.edu. To place an electronic embedded link to this study in your story Links will be live at the embargo time: http://archpedi.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?doi=10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.2116 JAMA Pediatrics A more restrictive…