Jerome Adams
Former U.S. Surgeon General who served during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and is the author of Crisis and Chaos, offering frontline policy and communication perspectives.
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Sep 26, 2025 • 53min
Debating the Legacy of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. Jerome Adams, former U.S. Surgeon General, shares insights on public health communication failures and societal challenges during COVID-19. Dr. Mike Varshavski, known as Dr. Mike, highlights systemic issues that contributed to the crisis. Dr. Dara Kass recounts her frontline experiences and the misinformation that hindered collective action. Dr. Tom Frieden, ex-CDC Director, emphasizes the importance of effective communication and the need for future public health investments. The debate raises critical questions about accountability and the role of society in managing health crises.
May 5, 2024 • 44min
Well, Now: How a Former Surgeon General Took on a $5,000 ER Bill
Former Surgeon General Jerome Adams shares his shocking $5,000 ER bill and strategies to fight back. They discuss healthcare disparities, economic impact, surprise medical bills, and the importance of healthcare transparency and patient rights.
Aug 17, 2025 • 48min
Meidas Health, Episode 13: Trump's First Surgeon General Speaks Out
Dr. Jerome Adams, the 20th U.S. Surgeon General under Trump, advocates for public health while addressing current issues such as the recent violence against health workers linked to anti-vaccine sentiments. Accompanied by Anjalee Khelmani, a Senior Health Reporter, they delve into the importance of communication strategies in restoring public trust in mRNA vaccines. The discussion also contrasts past collaborative efforts in public health with today’s political divisions, emphasizing the need for compassionate discourse in these unprecedented times.
