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.
Latest episodes
Feb 1, 2023 • 22min
Updating and Standardizing 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 Managing Editor of the Journal. E.J. Rubin, L.R. Baden, and S. Morrissey. Audio Interview: Updating and Standardizing Covid-19 Vaccines. N Engl J Med 2023;388:e21.
Jan 25, 2023 • 12min
NEJM Interview: Prof. Kimberly Mutcherson on the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision and states’ power to determine when life begins.
Prof. Kimberly Mutcherson is co-dean and a professor of law at Rutgers Law School. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. K. Mutcherson. Regulating Reproductive Medicine in a World without Roe. N Engl J Med 2023;388:289-292.
Jan 18, 2023 • 21min
Weighing the Protective Value of Covid-19 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 Managing Editor of the Journal. E.J. Rubin, L.R. Baden, and S. Morrissey. Audio Interview: Weighing the Protective Value of Covid-19 Infection. N Engl J Med 2023;388:e13.
Jan 18, 2023 • 11min
NEJM Interview: Dr. Julianne Holt-Lunstad on the association between social connection and health.
Dr. Julianne Holt-Lunstad is a professor of psychology and neuroscience at Brigham Young University. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. J. Holt-Lunstad and C. Perissinotto. Social Isolation and Loneliness as Medical Issues. N Engl J Med 2023;388:193-195.
Jan 11, 2023 • 17min
NEJM Interview: Dr. David Ansell and Redia Holman on an approach for health care institutions to build community health and wealth.
David Ansell is the senior vice president for community health equity at Rush University Medical Center. Redia Holman is a patient care navigator at Rush University Medical Center and was the chairperson of the West Side employee resource group created as part of Rush's anchor strategy. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. D.A. Ansell and Others. The Anchor Strategy — A Place-Based Business Approach for Health Equity. N Engl J Med 2023;388:97-99.
Jan 11, 2023 • 20min
Covid-19 Vaccines and New Viral Variants
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 Managing Editor of the Journal. E.J. Rubin, L.R. Baden, and S. Morrissey. Audio Interview: Covid-19 Vaccines and New Viral Variants. N Engl J Med 2023;388:e8.
Jan 4, 2023 • 11min
NEJM Interview: Prof. Michelle Mello on Braidwood Management Inc. v. Becerra and its potential implications.
Prof. Michelle Mello is a professor of law and of health policy at Stanford University. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. M.M. Mello and A.J. O’Connell. The Fresh Assault on Insurance Coverage Mandates. N Engl J Med 2023;388:1-3.
Jan 4, 2023 • 17min
The Expanding Arsenal of Oral Agents 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 Managing Editor of the Journal. E.J. Rubin, L.R. Baden, and S. Morrissey. Audio Interview: The Expanding Arsenal of Oral Agents to Treat Covid-19. N Engl J Med 2023;388:e7.
Dec 28, 2022 • 6min
NEJM Interview: Dr. Armand Sprecher on the importance of mutual understanding in outbreak control, focusing on a recent outbreak of Sudan virus disease.
Dr. Armand Sprecher is a public health specialist at Médecins Sans Frontières. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. A. Sprecher. Understanding the Key to Outbreak Control — Sudan Virus Disease in Uganda. N Engl J Med 2022;387:2393-2395.
Dec 21, 2022 • 22min
Potential Covid Vaccine Strategies
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 Managing Editor of the Journal. E.J. Rubin, L.R. Baden, and S. Morrissey. Audio Interview: Potential Covid Vaccine Strategies. N Engl J Med 2022;387:e75.
