HJAR Jul/Aug 2026

DEPARTMENTS Healthcare Briefs ............................................................................ 37 Hospital Rounds .............................................................................. 55 Ad Index ................................................................................................ 58 FEATURES One on One ......................................................................... 8 C. Lowry Barnes, MD Chancellor, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences CTE: Football’s Aftermath — Part VI ............... 18 Football and the Brain Damage We Keep Watching Cognitive and Neuropsychiatric Function in Former American Football Players A. Aaronson, G. Badlam, S. C. Mulayi, et al. JAMA Network Open The Future of Healthcare ......................................... 30 Part 2: The Dawn of AI Kenny J. Cole, MD, MHCDS Value-Based Healthcare Correspondent CORRESPONDENTS ADH Corner ....................................................................................... 42 Medicaid .............................................................................................. 44 Children’s Health ........................................................................... 46 Nursing ................................................................................................. 48 Rural Health ...................................................................................... 50 Cardiology .......................................................................................... 52 July / August 2026 I Vol. 13, No. 4 Contents 8 18