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.
NEJM Interview: Dr. Joseph Graves, Jr. on socially defined races, human biologic variation, and disease.
6 mins; February 09, 2022
Studying Long Covid
30 mins; February 02, 2022
NEJM Interview: Dr. Tiffany Green on how economics can help guide public health policy.
8 mins; February 02, 2022
Addressing the Omicron Variant of SARS-CoV-2
32 mins; January 26, 2022
NEJM Interview: Dr. David Morens on the need for developing broadly protective coronavirus vaccines.
13 mins; January 26, 2022
Crushing the Covid-19 Curve
41 mins; January 19, 2022
NEJM Interview: Dr. L. Ebony Boulware on the importance of racial and ethnic diversification and increased focus on equity in clinical and translational research.
13 mins; January 19, 2022
Covid-19 Takeaways at Podcast 100
30 mins; January 12, 2022
NEJM Interview: Dr. Debra Weinstein on the pandemic’s effects on graduate medical education and what we can learn from them.
12 mins; January 12, 2022
Covid-19 — The Outlook in Europe
29 mins; January 05, 2022
NEJM Interview: Dr. Joshua Sharfstein on the haphazard organization of U.S. public health at the local, state, and federal levels.
8 mins; January 05, 2022
Covid-19 Vaccination and the Omicron Variant
35 mins; December 29, 2021
NEJM Interview: Dr. Jennifer Lucero on aversive racism as a contributor to structural racism in academic medicine.
10 mins; December 29, 2021
A Potential New Agent to Treat Covid-19
29 mins; December 22, 2021
NEJM Interview: Dr. Nicole Redvers on Covid-19 vaccination efforts in American Indian and Alaska Native communities.
8 mins; December 22, 2021
How Much Protection Does Prior SARS-CoV-2 Infection Provide?
23 mins; December 15, 2021
NEJM Interview: Dr. Jacob Bor on barriers to disseminating information about HIV treatment as a strategy for preventing virus transmission.
13 mins; December 15, 2021
Waning Immunity against SARS-CoV-2
20 mins; December 08, 2021
NEJM Interview: Dr. Janine Knudsen on the experience of safety-net health systems during the Covid-19 pandemic and supporting them moving forward.
7 mins; December 08, 2021
The Omicron Variant of SARS-CoV-2
23 mins; December 01, 2021
NEJM Interview: Dr. Colleen Barry on using public policy to improve population health.
11 mins; December 01, 2021
What’s Gone Right in Our Battle against Covid-19
29 mins; November 24, 2021
NEJM Interview: Dr. James Robinson on the aducanumab experience and the structural factors responsible for high drug prices in the United States.
10 mins; November 24, 2021
The Legal Basis for Covid-19 Restrictions and Mandates
35 mins; November 17, 2021
The Legal Basis for Covid-19 Restrictions and Mandates
35 mins; November 17, 2021
NEJM Interview: Dr. Rena Conti on strategies for regulating drug prices while promoting the development of new pharmaceuticals.
9 mins; November 17, 2021
Covid-19 in Brazil and New Evidence for Vaccinating Younger Children
35 mins; November 10, 2021
NEJM Interview: Dr. Jeffrey Baker on a short-lived 1921 law that supported U.S. women and children.
9 mins; November 10, 2021
Do We Have the Tools to End the Covid-19 Pandemic?
23 mins; November 03, 2021
NEJM Interview: Dr. Elena Fuentes-Afflick on how focusing on the health and needs of subpopulations can advance population health.
6 mins; November 03, 2021
A New Monoclonal Antibody for Covid-19 and Potential Vaccination for Children
22 mins; October 27, 2021
NEJM Interview: Dr. Marshall Chin on gaps and inequities in the health care system’s approach to managing chronic diseases.
7 mins; October 27, 2021
A New Look at Covid-19 Vaccine Boosters
20 mins; October 20, 2021
NEJM Interview: Dr. Sasha Mallett on parenting during the Covid-19 pandemic as a person at high risk for infection and related harm.
12 mins; October 20, 2021
Reporting on Covid-19
34 mins; October 13, 2021
NEJM Interview: Prof. R. Alta Charo on a law that allows members of the public to file suit to stop abortions in Texas.
12 mins; October 13, 2021
Are Covid-19 Vaccine Boosters Necessary?
25 mins; October 06, 2021
NEJM Interview: Dr. Miguel Hernán on the use of observational data to inform public health and clinical care decisions.
9 mins; October 06, 2021
Covid-19 and the Media
28 mins; September 29, 2021
NEJM Interview: Jessica Leston on challenges facing the system that provides health care to American Indians and Alaska Natives.
10 mins; September 29, 2021
Audio of Perspective Roundtable on Race in Medicine
60 hours 27 mins; September 29, 2021
Vaccine Efficacy and Boosters in Covid-19
21 mins; September 22, 2021
NEJM Interview: Prof. Michelle Mello on legal cases related to Covid-19 emergency orders and the future of public health law.
10 mins; September 22, 2021
New Evidence on SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Boosters
17 mins; September 15, 2021
NEJM Interview: Prof. Erin Fuse Brown on lessons from U.S. states that have enacted public option health plans
11 mins; September 15, 2021
Protecting against Severe Disease and Transmission
20 mins; September 08, 2021
NEJM Interview: Dr. Garth Rapeport on the development and implementation of a SARS-CoV-2 human challenge research program.