Health Policy

This cohort study examines trends in occupational mobility of health care support workers who entered the workforce in young adulthood in the US.

This economic evaluation assesses the health outcomes and costs of policies providing stable housing to older adults experiencing homelessness.

This cross-sectional study evaluates the effectiveness of California’s local flavored tobacco ban policies and assesses whether these policies may have unintentionally contributed to increased cigarette use.

This Viewpoint encourages clearly defining ultraprocessed foods based on evidence for the purpose of policymaking.

This Viewpoint describes the ongoing measles outbreak in Israel and suggests actionable strategies to improve vaccination coverage and prevent mortalities among infected individuals.

This JAMA Forum discusses 3 conspiracy theories being amplified by the Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services and the consequences of policy changes on US health.

Health Policy

This cross-sectional study examines how civil monetary penalties compare to the profits of Medicare Advantage insurers to understand whether they are large enough to be a meaningful deterrent to violating program rules.

This cross-sectional study compares prices and facility characteristics of residential substance use facilities owned by private equity firms with other for-profit facilities and whether there are differences by ownership type.

This cohort study identifies variations in the care cascade for patients in need of coronary artery disease testing and cardiology referral after an emergency department visit.

Health Policy

This Viewpoint discusses how partnerships between public health and criminal justice organizations could help improve health and safety and minimize harms from gun violence.

This JAMA Forum discusses the declining costs and use of diagnostic imaging, the reasons for the imaging slowdown, and the future of imaging in the US health care system.

Health Policy

Health Policy

Health Policy

This cohort study examines prescription medication use and out-of-pocket spending among Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians after a governmental program to reduce prescription drug co-payments.

This cohort study estimates long-term personal income losses following hospital diagnosis for selected mental and physical disorders, including depression, alcohol use disorder, stroke, and breast cancer.

This cohort study reports on the association of initiation of Medicaid home and community-based services with use of acute services.