JAMA Health Forum

📊 Some state #Medicaid formularies preferred brand-name drugs over #GenericDrugs when rebates lowered net costs, and these designations were associated with greater brand-name use and potential savings. ja.ma/4Afa7p6

📊 In 4-H Shooting Sports, a #FirearmInjuryPrevention bystander curriculum improved firearm injury risk knowledge over 6 months and produced a small short-term improvement in intention to intervene, with higher perceived behavioral control at 3 months. ja.ma/4ionnlo

📝 Patent settlements between brand-name and generic manufacturers often contained terms that may delay lower-cost generic competition, supporting greater transparency and oversight to protect fair competition and patient access. ja.ma/3VeJx0x

📝 Viewpoint: #OrangeBook patents flagged for delisting can still delay generic competition by remaining listed during ongoing proceedings and preserving 30-month stays, indicating a need for legislative reform to support earlier generic entry. ja.ma/3WSB3N3

📝 Non-evidence-based beliefs about #Autism risk were common among US adults, with approximately 1 in 4 endorsing childhood #Vaccination or acetaminophen use during pregnancy as risk factors. ja.ma/4BNZM5b