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
Sep 7, 2022 • 16min
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 interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. S. Rosenbaum, A. Somodevilla, and M. Casoni. Will EMTALA Be There for People with Pregnancy-Related Emergencies? N Engl J Med 2022;387:863-865.
Aug 31, 2022 • 33min
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 Organization. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. E.J. Rubin and Others. Audio Interview: Covid-19 and the WHO. N Engl J Med 2022;387:e24.
Aug 31, 2022 • 9min
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 Managing Editor of the Journal. E. Perakslis. Responding to the Escalating Cybersecurity Threat to Health Care. N Engl J Med 2022;387:767-770.
Aug 24, 2022 • 10min
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 of Wisconsin. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. A.R. Derse. The Physician–Patient Relationship. N Engl J Med 2022;387:669-672.
Aug 24, 2022 • 20min
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 Managing Editor of the Journal. E.J. Rubin, L.R. Baden, and S. Morrissey. Audio Interview: Choosing an Antiviral to Treat Covid-19. N Engl J Med 2022;387:e22.
Aug 17, 2022 • 14min
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 Health Worker Burnout and Well-Being. N Engl J Med 2022;387:577-579.
Aug 17, 2022 • 31min
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 Response Deputy Coordinator. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. E.J. Rubin and Others. Audio Interview: Responding to Monkeypox. N Engl J Med 2022;387:e21.
Aug 10, 2022 • 20min
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 Managing Editor of the Journal. E.J. Rubin, L.R. Baden, and S. Morrissey. Audio Interview: Combating Covid-19 Today and Tomorrow. N Engl J Med 2022;387:e17.
Aug 10, 2022 • 8min
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 Editor of the Journal. T.S. Jost. Considering Race and Ethnicity in Covid Risk Assessments — Legal Concerns and Possible Solutions. N Engl J Med 2022;387:481-483.
Aug 3, 2022 • 21min
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 Managing Editor of the Journal. E.J. Rubin, L.R. Baden, and S. Morrissey. Audio Interview: Updated Covid-19 Vaccines and a Look at Monkeypox. N Engl J Med 2022;387:e16.
