
JAMA Network Open Conversations
A useful discussion of research recently published in JAMA Network Open, directly from the editors.
Latest episodes

Jun 9, 2020 • 10min
COVID-19 Outbreak and Enrollment in Cancer Clinical Trials
Joseph M. Unger, PhD joins JAMA Network Open Editors to discuss a cohort study investigating how the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is associated with national enrollment in cancer clinical trials. Read the article here: https://ja.ma/2MNv1Gs. JNO Live is a weekly broadcast featuring conversations about the latest research being published in JAMA Network Open. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube for details on the next broadcast.

Jun 2, 2020 • 12min
Venous Thrombosis Among Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19
Tristan Morichau-Beauchant, MD joins JAMA Network Open Editors to discuss a case series that reports a systematic assessment of deep vein thrombosis among patients in an intensive care unit in France with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Read the article here: https://ja.ma/307784k. JNO Live is a weekly broadcast featuring conversations about the latest research being published in JAMA Network Open. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube for details on the next broadcast.

May 29, 2020 • 17min
State Medicaid Expansion and Hospital Community Benefit Spending; National Trends in the Safety Performance of Electronic Health Record Systems From 2009 to 2018
Editor in Chief Fred Rivara and Deputy Editor Steve Fihn discuss research published in in May 2020.

May 26, 2020 • 11min
Proficiency of N95 Mask Donning Among the General Public in Singapore
Wesley Yeung, MBBS joins JAMA Network Open Editors to discuss a cross-sectional study examining factors associated with proper use of N95 masks among residents of Singapore. Read the article here: https://ja.ma/2McRL2l. JNO Live is a weekly broadcast featuring conversations about the latest research being published in JAMA Network Open. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube for details on the next broadcast.

May 19, 2020 • 10min
Estimated Rates of COVID-19 in Border Counties in Iowa vs Illinois
Was the stay-at-home order in Illinois associated with different rates of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) compared with Iowa, which did not issue a stay-at-home order? Wei Lyu, MS and George L. Wehby, PhD join JAMA Network Open Editors to discuss a cross-sectional study comparing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in border counties in Iowa and Illinois to find out if issuing a stay-at-home order helped limit the spread of COVID-19 cases. Read the article here: https://ja.ma/2LNprmO. JNO Live is a weekly broadcast featuring conversations about the latest research being published in JAMA Network Open. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube for details on the next broadcast.

May 12, 2020 • 10min
Demand for US Hospital Inpatient and Intensive Care Unit Beds for Patients With COVID-19
Ruoran Li, MPhil joins JAMA Network editors to discuss a comparative effectiveness study describing and comparing the intensive care unit and inpatient bed needs for patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in 2 cities in China to estimate the peak number of intensive care unit beds needed in US cities if an outbreak equivalent to that in Wuhan occurs. Read the article here: https://ja.ma/3cySE0m. JNO Live is a weekly broadcast featuring conversations about the latest research being published in JAMA Network Open. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube for details on the next broadcast.

May 11, 2020 • 27min
Preprints & Twitter in the Time of COVID-19
Preprint servers and professional discourse on social media sites like Twitter have been incredibly helpful in spreading useful information as the COVID-19 pandemic changes over time. But they clearly function as a double-edged sword, spreading information rapidly prior to traditional peer review. JAMA Network Open Editors Eli Perencevich, MD, MS and Roy Perlis, MD, MSc join us to discuss on JNOLive. JNO Live is a weekly broadcast featuring conversations about the latest research being published in JAMA Network Open. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube for details on the next broadcast.

May 5, 2020 • 12min
US Households’ Disaster Preparedness and Socioeconomic Characteristics, Composition, and Region
Lucila M. Zamboni, PhD, MPP and Erika G. Martin, PhD, MPH join JAMA Network editors to discuss a cross-sectional study assessing the associations of household demographic, socioeconomic, and composition characteristics with the likelihood of meeting disaster preparedness criteria. Read the article here: https://ja.ma/3bcpHGi. JNO Live is a weekly broadcast featuring conversations about the latest research being published in JAMA Network Open. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube for details on the next broadcast.

Apr 28, 2020 • 15min
Caution Needed on the Use of Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine for Coronavirus Disease 2019
Steven M. Bradley, MD, MPH joins JAMA Network editors to discuss a randomized clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of 2 chloroquine diphosphate dosages in patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Read the editorial here: https://ja.ma/2JC5sGx. JNO Live is a weekly broadcast featuring conversations about the latest research being published in JAMA Network Open. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube for details on the next broadcast.

Apr 21, 2020 • 15min
Association Between Preoperative Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Postoperative ICU Delirium
C. Ryan King, MD, PhD joins JAMA Network editors to discuss a cohort study that examines whether preoperative obstructive sleep apnea is associated with postoperative incident delirium in the intensive care unit (ICU) and if preoperative positive airway pressure adherence modifies the association. Read the article here: https://ja.ma/34RpeI2. JNO Live is a weekly broadcast featuring conversations about the latest research being published in JAMA Network Open. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube for details on the next broadcast.