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Resident duty-hour limits have no effect on patient safety: New study

Limits on the number of hours residents can work in a single shift have made no difference in patient safety outcomes, according to a new study.

Improve GME
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Hypertension takes center stage in JAMA issue

During American Heart Month, JAMA released a special spotlight issue that shines a light on hypertension issues in today's clinical environment.

Prevention & Wellness
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CVS ends tobacco sales in JAMA announcement

CVS Caremark's landmark decision to end the sale of tobacco products in its stores was announced Wednesday in JAMA.

Behavioral Health
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Development of evidence-based medicine explored in oral history video

A new video released through the JAMA Network and the BMJ captures the achievements of evidence-based medicine (EBM) and explains what remains to be done, as explained by pioneers in the field.Leaders in EBM were invited to participate in the oral history event and filming, and the interviews were woven together to...

Research in Residency
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AMA's leadership in medical ethics guides teachers and learners in medicine

The AMA has three ethical opinions that emphasize the need for independence, transparency and accountability in continuing medical education (CME).

Ethics
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Putting the new hypertension guideline into practice

An online resource from the JAMA Network can help physicians evaluate and adopt the new evidence-based guideline for managing hypertension in the one-third of U.S. adults who have the high-risk condition.

Prevention & Wellness