Zirui Song, MD, PhD; Elliott S. Fisher, MD, MPH
JAMA. 2016;316(7):705-706. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.9958
This Viewpoint argues that the accountable care organization approach has been successful in controlling health care costs and improving quality of care.
Kevin A. Schulman, MD; Barak D. Richman, JD, PhD
JAMA. 2016;316(7):707-708. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.10874
This Viewpoints argues against Accountable Care Organizations.
Samia Mora, MD, MHS; Jeffrey M. Ames, BS, MEng; JoAnn E. Manson, MD, DrPH
JAMA. 2016;316(7):709-710. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.8362
This Viewpoint discusses the challenges clinicians face individualizing decisions for patients about the benefits and risks of using aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease.
Vital Directions from the National Academy of Medicine
Victor J. Dzau, MD; Mark McClellan, MD, PhD; J. Michael McGinnis, MD, MPP
JAMA. 2016;316(7):711-712. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.10692
In this Viewpoint the president of the National Academy of Medicine and colleagues describe the academy’s Vital Directions for Health and Health Care initiative to define evidence-based health policy opportunities and priorities in anticipation of a new US presidential administration.