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Healthy Dialogue
Go beyond the latest discoveries with nuanced, in-depth conversations in Healthy Dialogue, a podcast from the JAMA Network. Host and JAMA Senior Editor, Derek C. Angus, MD, MPH, sits down with the world's leading experts to explore the most pressing issues in health and health care.
Episodes
Healthy DialogueTreating Chronic Sinusitis in Adults
Interview with Luke Rudmik, MD, MSc, author of Medical Therapies for Adult Chronic Sinusitis: A Systematic Review. This systematic review summarizes the…
Healthy DialogueMolecular Diagnostic Tests in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Interview with Bridget A. Fernandez, MD, author of Molecular Diagnostic Yield of Chromosomal Microarray Analysis and Whole-Exome Sequencing in Children With…
Healthy DialogueMutation Clearance After Chemotherapy and Outcomes in AML
Interview with Timothy Ley, MD, author of Association Between Mutation Clearance After Induction Therapy and Outcomes in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Healthy DialogueActivity Intervention vs Health Education in Sedentary Older Adults
Interview with Kaycee M. Sink, MD, MAS, author of Effect of a 24-Month Physical Activity Intervention vs Health Education on Cognitive Outcomes in Sedentary…
Healthy Dialoguee-Cigarette Use and Subsequent Tobacco Use by Adolescents
Interview with Nancy A. Rigotti, MD, author of e-Cigarette Use and Subsequent Tobacco Use by Adolescents: New Evidence About a Potential Risk of e-Cigarettes
Healthy DialogueElectronic Cigarette Use and Smoking During Early Adolescence
Interview with Adam M. Leventhal, PhD, author of Association of Electronic Cigarette Use With Initiation of Combustible Tobacco Product Smoking in Early…
Healthy DialogueReferrals From Dialysis Facilities for Kidney Transplantation
Interview with Rachel E. Patzer, PhD, MPH, author of Variation in Dialysis Facility Referral for Kidney Transplantation Among Patients With End-Stage Renal…
Healthy DialogueTestosterone and Atherosclerosis in Older Men
Interview with Shalender Bhasin, MBBS, author of Effects of Testosterone Administration for 3 Years on Subclinical Atherosclerosis Progression in Older Men…
Healthy DialoguePosttraumatic Stress Disorder
Edward H. Livingston, MD, interviews a war veteran and discusses PTSD with Maria Steenkamp, PhD, author of Psychotherapy for Military-Related PTSD, and Michele…
Healthy DialogueMindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for PTSD Among Veterans
Interview with Melissa A. Polusny, PhD, author of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Veterans: A Randomized Clinical…
Healthy DialogueMedicare and Medicaid at 50 Years
Interview with Drew Altman, PhD and William Frist, MD, authors of Medicare and Medicaid at 50 Years: Perspectives of Beneficiaries, Health Care Professionals…
Healthy DialogueDonald M. Berwick Reflects on Medicare at 50
Medicare at 50: Reflections From Former CMS Administrator Donald M. Berwick, MD
Healthy DialogueMortality, Hospitalizations, and Expenditures for the Medicare Population
Interview with Harlan M. Krumholz, MD, SM, author of Mortality, Hospitalizations, and Expenditures for the Medicare Population Aged 65 Years or Older, 1999-2013
Healthy DialogueManaging Atrial Fibrillation
Edward H. Livingston, MD discusses atrial fibrillation with Eric N. Prystowsky, MD, author of Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. This review article reports…
Healthy DialogueCardiac Survival After Bystander and First-Responder CPR Intervention
Interview with Carolina Malta Hansen, MD, author of Association of Bystander and First-Responder Intervention With Survival After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac…
Healthy DialogueCost-effectiveness of Varying 10-Year Risk Statin Treatment Thresholds
Interview with Thomas A. Gaziano, MD, MSc, author of Cost-effectiveness of 10-Year Risk Thresholds for Initiation of Statin Therapy for Primary Prevention of…
Healthy DialogueMaternal Malignancy and Noninvasive Prenatal Testing
Interview with Diana W. Bianchi, MD, author of Noninvasive Prenatal Testing and Incidental Detection of Occult Maternal Malignancies
Healthy DialogueDuration of Oral Anticoagulation After PE
Interview with Francis Couturaud, MD, PhD, author of Six Months vs Extended Oral Anticoagulation After a First Episode of Pulmonary Embolism: The PADIS-PE…
Healthy DialogueTrajectory of Cognitive Decline After Incident Stroke
Interview with Deborah A. Levine, MD, MPH, author of Trajectory of Cognitive Decline After Incident Stroke
Healthy DialogueInterview with Harold Varmus, MD
Harold Varmus, MD, former director of the National Cancer Institute, talks about his career and his ideas for improving the biomedical research enterprise.
Healthy DialogueMedical Marijuana for Treatment of Chronic Pain and Other Problems
Interview with Kevin P. Hill, MD, MHS, author of Medical Marijuana for Treatment of Chronic Pain and Other Medical and Psychiatric Problems: A Clinical Review…
Healthy DialogueICD Use Among Medicare Patients After Acute MI
Interview with Tracy Y. Wang, MD, MHS, MSc, author of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Use Among Medicare Patients With Low Ejection Fraction After Acute…
Healthy DialogueAntibiotics vs Appendectomy for Uncomplicated Appendicitis Treatment
JAMA Topic Review: Edward Livingston, MD, FACS, AGAF, Deputy Editor of JAMA, explores how the study by Paulina Salminen, MD, PhD, supports treating…
Healthy DialogueLifetime Benefits and Costs of Colorectal Cancer Screening
Interview with Chyke A. Doubeni, MD, MPH, author of Variation in Adenoma Detection Rate and the Lifetime Benefits and Cost of Colorectal Cancer Screening: A…
Healthy DialogueWhy the Americans With Disabilities Act Matters for Genetics
Interview with Ellen Wright Clayton, MD, JD , author of Why the Americans With Disabilities Act Matters for Genetics
Healthy DialogueThe ADA, Disability, and Identity
Interview with Eve Hill, JD, author of The ADA, Disability, and Identity
Healthy DialogueThe ADA and the Supreme Court
Interview with Samuel R. Bagenstos, JD, author of The ADA and the Supreme Court: A Mixed Record
Healthy DialogueIntuitive Control of a Powered Prosthetic Leg
Interview with Levi J. Hargrove, PhD, author of Intuitive Control of a Powered Prosthetic Leg During Ambulation: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Healthy DialogueOutcomes for ACOs vs Traditional Medicare Fee for Service
Interview with Patrick H. Conway, MD, MSc, author of Association of Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations vs Traditional Medicare Fee for Service With…
Healthy DialogueAntidepressant Use Late in Pregnancy and Effects on Newborn
Interview with Krista F. Huybrechts, MS, PhD, author of Antidepressant Use Late in Pregnancy and Risk of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
Healthy DialogueSubclinical Thyroid Dysfunction and Fracture Risk
Interview with Anne R. Cappola, MD, ScM, author of Subclinical Thyroid Dysfunction and Fracture Risk: A Meta-analysis
Healthy DialogueOral Steroids for Acute Sciatica Due to Herniated Lumbar Disk
Interview with Harley Goldberg, DO, author of Oral Steroids for Acute Radiculopathy Due to a Herniated Lumbar Disk: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Healthy DialogueDCV/ASV/BCV for HCV Infection With Cirrhosis
Interview with Andrew J. Muir, MD, author of Daclatasvir in Combination With Asunaprevir and Beclabuvir for Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 1 Infection With…
Healthy DialogueNontoxigenic Clostridium difficile for Prevention of Recurrent Infection
Interview with Dale N. Gerding, MD, author of Administration of Spores of Nontoxigenic Clostridium difficile Strain M3 for Prevention of Recurrent C difficile…
Healthy DialogueED-Initiated Treatment for Opioid Dependence
Interview with Gail D'Onofrio, MD, MS, author of Emergency Department-Initiated Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment for Opioid Dependence: A Randomized Clinical…
Healthy DialogueOral Insulin and Immune Responses in Children at Risk for Diabetes
Interview with Ezio Bonifacio, PhD, author of Effects of High-Dose Oral Insulin on Immune Responses in Children at High Risk for Type 1 Diabetes: The Pre-POINT…
Healthy DialogueAutism Occurrence by MMR Vaccine Status Among US Children
Interview with Anjali Jain, MD, author of Autism Occurrence by MMR Vaccine Status Among US Children With Older Siblings With and Without Autism
Healthy DialogueMaternal Diabetes and Autism in Offspring
Interview with Anny H. Xiang, PhD, author of Association of Maternal Diabetes With Autism in Offspring
Healthy DialogueHospital Credentialing and Privileging of Surgeons
Interview with Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH, author of Hospital Credentialing and Privileging of Surgeons: A Potential Safety Blind Spot
Healthy DialogueEbola Vaccine After Needlestick
Interview with Mark J. Mulligan, MD, author of Emergency Postexposure Vaccination With Vesicular Stomatitis Virus-Vectored Ebola Vaccine After Needlestick
Healthy DialogueEarly Imaging for Back Pain in Older Adults
Interview with Jeffrey G. Jarvik, MD, MPH, author of Association of Early Imaging for Back Pain With Clinical Outcomes in Older Adults
Healthy DialogueDiagnostic Concordance in Interpreting Breast Biopsies
Interview with Joann G. Elmore, MD, MPH, author of Diagnostic Concordance Among Pathologists Interpreting Breast Biopsy Specimens
Healthy DialogueFolic Acid for Stroke Prevention in Hypertension
Interview with Xiaobin Wang, MD, ScD, author of Efficacy of Folic Acid Therapy in Primary Prevention of Stroke Among Adults With Hypertension in China: The…
Healthy DialogueOutcomes After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Interview with David R. Holmes Jr, MD, author of Clinical Outcomes at 1 Year Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Healthy DialogueNatural History of Benign Thyroid Nodules
Interview with Sebastiano Filetti, MD, author of The Natural History of Benign Thyroid Nodules
Healthy DialogueHousing Stability Among Homeless Adults With Mental Illness
Interview with Vicky Stergiopoulos, MD, author of Effect of Scattered-Site Housing Using Rent Supplements and Intensive Case Management on Housing Stability…
Healthy DialogueGenetic Variant and Vincristine Peripheral Neuropathy in ALL
Interview with William E. Evans, PharmD, author of Association of an Inherited Genetic Variant With Vincristine-Related Peripheral Neuropathy in Children With…
Healthy DialogueCorticosteroids for Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Interview with Antoni Torres, MD, PhD, author of Effect of Corticosteroids on Treatment Failure Among Hospitalized Patients With Severe Community-Acquired…
Healthy DialogueVarenicline for Smoking Cessation Through Smoking Reduction
Interview with Jon O. Ebbert, MD, MSc, author of Effect of Varenicline on Smoking Cessation Through Smoking Reduction
Healthy DialogueOral Iron Supplementation After Blood Donation
Interview with Joseph E. Kiss, MD, author of Oral Iron Supplementation After Blood Donation
Healthy DialogueMeasuring Surgical Outcomes
Interview with Donald M. Berwick, MD, MPP, author of Measuring Surgical Outcomes for Improvement: Was Codman Wrong?
Healthy DialogueReasons Associated With Readmission After Surgery
Interview with Karl Y. Bilimoria, MD, MS, author of Underlying Reasons Associated With Hospital Readmission Following Surgery in the United States
Healthy DialogueMR/Ultrasound Fusion Biopsy for Prostate Cancer
Interview with Peter A. Pinto, MD, author of Comparison of MR/Ultrasound Fusion-Guided Biopsy With Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer
Healthy DialogueHematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Multiple Sclerosis
Interview with Richard K. Burt, MD, author of Association of Nonmyeloablative Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation With Neurological Disability in Patients…
Healthy DialogueTrends and Outcomes of Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
Interview with Sheree L. Boulet, DrPH, MPH, author of Trends in Use of and Reproductive Outcomes Associated With Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
Healthy DialogueBreast Cancer Stage at Diagnosis and Survival
Interview with Steven A. Narod, MD, FRCPC, author of Differences in Breast Cancer Stage at Diagnosis and Cancer-Specific Survival by Race and Ethnicity in the…
Healthy DialogueAssociation Between Bariatric Surgery and Long-term Survival
Interview with David E. Arterburn, MD, MPH and Matthew L. Maciejewski, PhD, authors of Association Between Bariatric Surgery and Long-term Survival
Healthy DialogueTreatment of Diabetes and Long-term Mortality
Interview with David M. Nathan, MD, author of Association Between 7 Years of Intensive Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes and Long-term Mortality
Healthy DialogueEffect of Depth and Duration of Cooling on Neonates With HIE
Interview with Seetha Shankaran, MD, author of Effect of Depth and Duration of Cooling on Deaths in the NICU Among Neonates With Hypoxic Ischemic…
Healthy DialogueHigh-Risk Children With Chronic Illness
Interview with Ricardo A. Mosquera, MD, author of Effect of an Enhanced Medical Home on Serious Illness and Cost of Care Among High-Risk Children With Chronic…