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NEJM Interviews
Insightful conversations with leading experts in the field of health care, medical research, policy, and more from the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). Each episode examines the many complexities found at the junction of medicine and society.
Episodes
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Covid-19 and Health Equity
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Matifadza Hlatshwayo Davis is Director of the Department of…
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NEJM Interview: Robert Shireman on policy changes allowing accreditation of for-profit medical schools in the United States
Robert Shireman is the director of higher education excellence and a senior fellow at The Century Foundation Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the…
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Five Disease Outbreaks beyond Covid-19
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Anthony Fauci on the evolution of the field of infectious diseases during his tenure at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
Dr. Anthony Fauci is the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and chief medical advisor to President Joe Biden. Stephen…
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Making Choices about Covid-19
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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NEJM Interview: Prof. Sharona Hoffman on laws protecting patients’ health information.
Prof. Sharona Hoffman is a professor and codirector of the Law-Medicine Center at the Case Western Reserve University School of Law. Stephen Morrissey, the…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Ateev Mehrotra on federal pandemic-era telemedicine policies and research that could help inform permanent regulations.
Dr. Ateev Mehrotra is a professor of health care policy and medicine at Harvard Medical School and a hospitalist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center…
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The FDA and Covid-19 Vaccines
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Peter Marks is the director of the Center for Biologics…
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Masking and Covid-19
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Mark Pallansch on an outbreak of imported poliovirus in the United States.
Dr. Mark Pallansch is the retired director of the Division of Viral Diseases at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Stephen Morrissey, the…
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Caring for Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Corey Hardin is a pulmonary and critical care physician at…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Srijan Sen on the current emphasis on distinguishing burnout from depression and possible unintended consequences for physician well-being.
Dr. Srijan Sen is the director of the Depression Center and a professor of depression and neurosciences at the University of Michigan. Stephen Morrissey, the…
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Assessing the Effect of Vaccination and Prior SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. David Studdert on the U.S. malpractice system and its effects on medical decision making.
Dr. David Studdert is a professor of health policy at the Stanford University School of Medicine and a professor at Stanford Law School. Stephen Morrissey, the…
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Covid-19: Where Are We Heading?
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Stacie Dusetzina on the potential effects of new legislation on spending on prescription drugs.
Stacie Dusetzina is an associate professor of health policy and of cancer research at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Stephen Morrissey, the…
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Developing New Covid-19 Vaccines
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Kathleen Neuzil is Director of the Center for Vaccine…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Rahul Gupta on strategies for promoting use of medication for opioid use disorder.
Dr. Rahul Gupta is the director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor…
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Infectious Disease in Africa
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. John Nkengasong is the U.S. Special Representative for…
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NEJM Interview: Prof. Michael Ulrich on the Supreme Court’s decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen and its implications for public health.
Prof. Michael Ulrich is an assistant professor of health law, ethics, and human rights at the Boston University School of Public Health and School of Law…
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Assessing Bivalent Vaccines against Covid-19
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. James Garbarino on the effects of exposure to gun violence on child and adolescent development.
Dr. James Garbarino is a professor emeritus of psychology at Cornell University and Loyola University Chicago. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the…
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Can Vaccines Prevent Transmission of Covid-19?
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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NEJM Interview: Prof. Nathan Cortez on legal and regulatory systems designed to prevent avoidable medical errors in the United States.
Prof. Nathan Cortez is a professor and codirector of the Tsai Center for Law, Science and Innovation at the Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law…
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Developing Mucosal Immunity to Covid-19
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Sonja Rasmussen on protecting pregnant people and babies from climate-change–related harm.
Dr. Sonja Rasmussen is a professor of genetic medicine at Johns Hopkins University. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the…
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NEJM Interview: Prof. Sara Rosenbaum on the conflict between EMTALA and restrictive state abortion laws.
Dr. Sara Rosenbaum is a professor of health law and policy at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health. Stephen Morrissey, the…
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Rolling Out New Covid-19 Vaccines
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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Covid-19 and the WHO
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Soumya Swaminathan is Chief Scientist of the World Health…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Eric Perakslis on cybersecurity threats to patients and health care systems.
Dr. Eric Perakslis is the chief science and digital officer at the Duke Clinical Research Institute. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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Choosing an Antiviral to Treat Covid-19
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Arthur Derse on the duties that physicians owe their patients and challenges to the physician–patient relationship.
Dr. Arthur Derse is the director of the Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities and a professor of bioethics and emergency medicine at the Medical College…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Vivek Murthy on approaches to supporting well-being among health workers.
Dr. Vivek Murthy is the U.S. Surgeon General. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. V.H. Murthy. Confronting…
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Responding to Monkeypox
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Demetre Daskalakis is the White House National Monkeypox…
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Combating Covid-19 Today and Tomorrow
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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NEJM Interview: Prof. Timothy Jost on litigation challenging the consideration of race and ethnicity in the allocation of scarce Covid-19 treatments.
Prof. Timothy Jost is a professor emeritus at the Washington and Lee University School of Law. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing…
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Updated Covid-19 Vaccines and a Look at Monkeypox
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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NEJM Interview: Prof. Erin Fuse Brown on the history of health law in the United States and potential future directions for the field.
Prof. Erin Fuse Brown is a professor of law and director of the Center for Law, Health and Society at Georgia State University and a member of the Journal’s…
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Reinventing the Research Infrastructure to Address Covid-19
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Judith Currier is chair of the AIDS Clinical Trials Group…
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A Look at the U.S. Government’s Covid-19 Strategy
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Ashish Jha is the White House Covid-19 Response Coordinator…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Vinay Rathi on the medical device user-fee program and strategies for supporting device safety and innovation.
Dr. Vinay Rathi is a chief resident at Massachusetts Eye and Ear. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. V.K…
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Covid-19 Vaccines and the FDA
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Peter Marks Director of the FDA’s Center for Biologics…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Rishi Wadhera on the inequitable effects of value-based payment programs and a new model meant to respond to equity concerns.
Dr. Rishi Wadhera is a cardiologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School. Stephen Morrissey, the…
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Designing the Next Covid-19 Vaccine
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Richard Baron on the role of certifying boards in addressing the problem of false information on social media.
Dr. Richard Baron is the president and chief executive officer of the American Board of Internal Medicine. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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How Effective is Covid-19 Vaccination in Children?
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Ankur Pandya on rigorously assessing the costs and benefits of various policy options for combating Covid-19.
Dr. Ankur Pandya is an associate professor of health decision science at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Ismail Jatoi on factors that have contributed to higher breast-cancer mortality among Black women than White women in the United States.
Dr. Ismail Jatoi is chief of the Division of Surgical Oncology and Endocrine Surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Stephen…
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Vaccinating Young Children against Covid-19
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Lauren Thaxton on the adverse effects on patients, physicians, and trainees of the new Texas abortion law.
Dr. Lauren Thaxton is an assistant professor at the Dell Medical School Department of Women’s Health at the University of Texas at Austin. Rachel Gotbaum, the…
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NEJM Interview: Prof. Lisa Heinzerling on West Virginia v. EPA and how the Supreme Court evaluates environmental and public health actions by federal agencies.
Prof. Lisa Heinzerling is a professor of law at Georgetown University Law Center. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the…
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Viral Evolution and the Future of Monoclonal Antibodies
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Jonathan Abraham is a structural biologist in the Department…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Leemore Dafny on a new approach for bringing down insulin prices in the United States.
Dr. Leemore Dafny is a professor of business administration at Harvard Business School. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of…
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Protecting the Immunocompromised from Covid-19
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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Dissecting the Host Response to SARS-CoV-2
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Penny Moore is South African Research Chair of Virus-Host…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Elizabeth Samuels on overdose-prevention centers and federal policy.
Dr. Elizabeth Samuels is an assistant professor of emergency medicine at the Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is…
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Waning Immunity against Covid-19
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive…
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NEJM Interview: Dr. Richard Pierson on the implications of recent efforts to transplant pig organs into humans.
Dr. Richard Pierson is the scientific director of the Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Transplantation Science and a professor of surgery at Harvard…
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Audio of Perspective Roundtable on Long-Term Care in the United States
Susan L. Mitchell is a geriatrician and health services researcher at the Hebrew SeniorLife Marcus Institute for Aging Research, and at Harvard University…
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Forecasting the Future of Covid
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Marc Lipsitch is director of the Center for Communicable…