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 9, 2020 • 30min
Guidelines for Covid-19 Vaccine Deployment
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: Guidelines for Covid-19 Vaccine Deployment. N Engl J Med 2020;383:e88.
Sep 2, 2020 • 24min
Understanding Antibody Testing in 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: Understanding Antibody Testing in Covid-19. N Engl J Med 2020;383:e85.
Sep 2, 2020 • 16min
NEJM Interview: Dr. Richard Schilsky on milestones in the prevention and treatment of cancer in the United States.
Dr. Richard Schilsky is the chief medical officer and executive vice president of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and a member of the Journal’s Editorial Board. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. R.L. Schilsky and Others. Progress in Cancer Research, Prevention, and Care. N Engl J Med 2020;383:897-900.
Aug 26, 2020 • 12min
NEJM Interview: Dr. Elizabeth McGlynn on why efforts to improve health care quality have often been unsuccessful and where we can go from here
Dr. Elizabeth McGlynn is vice president at Kaiser Permanente Research and executive director of the Kaiser Permanente Center for Effectiveness and Safety Research. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. E.A. McGlynn. Improving the Quality of U.S. Health Care — What Will It Take? N Engl J Med 2020;383:801-803.
Aug 26, 2020 • 24min
Operation Warp Speed 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 Managing Editor of the Journal. E.J. Rubin, L.R. Baden, and S. Morrissey. Audio Interview: Operation Warp Speed and Covid-19. N Engl J Med 2020;383:e79.
Aug 19, 2020 • 28min
Covid-19 and Contact Tracing
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 and Contact Tracing. N Engl J Med 2020;383:e73.
Aug 19, 2020 • 11min
NEJM Interview: Dr. Justin Berk on starting patients recently released from incarceration on treatment for opioid use disorder.
Dr. Justin Berk is an assistant professor in the Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. J. Berk. A Good Place to Start — Low-Threshold Buprenorphine Initiation. N Engl J Med 2020;383:701-703. H.L.F. Cooper and Others. When Prescribing Isn’t Enough — Pharmacy-Level Barriers to Buprenorphine Access. N Engl J Med 2020;383:703-705.
Aug 12, 2020 • 25min
Building a Successful Public Health Response 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 Managing Editor of the Journal. E.J. Rubin, L.R. Baden, and S. Morrissey. Audio Interview: Building a Successful Public Health Response to Covid-19. N Engl J Med 2020;383:e67.
Aug 12, 2020 • 10min
NEJM Interview: Dr. Katherine Baicker on assessments of health care spending in the United States and moving toward higher-value use of resources.
Dr. Katherine Baicker is dean of the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. K. Baicker and A. Chandra. Do We Spend Too Much on Health Care? N Engl J Med 2020;383:605-608.
Aug 5, 2020 • 22min
The Impact of Covid-19 on Patients with Other Diseases, with Arnold Epstein
Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Arnold Epstein is the John H. Foster Professor and Chair of the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and an Associate Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. E.J. Rubin and Others. Audio Interview: The Impact of Covid-19 on Patients with Other Diseases, with Arnold Epstein. N Engl J Med 2020;383:e62.
