All Episodes

NEJM Interview: Dr. Jerry Avorn on a new estimate of the cost of bringing a drug to market.

NEJM Interview: Prof. Sara Rosenbaum on a Republican proposal for repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act, which would restructure Medicaid.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Thomas Lee on a strategic approach to value for health care organizations seeking to compete in the current market.

NEJM Interview: Prof. John McDonough on Vermont’s attempt to implement a single-payer health care system - and why it failed.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Vin Gupta on a medication-adherence program to address latent tuberculosis in Seattle’s homeless population.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Nicole Lurie on the lessons learned from the Ebola epidemic and how to prepare for future global disease threats.

NEJM Interview: Prof. Wendy Mariner on state laws that regulate physicians’ speech and behavior in the context of abortion.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Benjamin Sommers on the potential effects on the health care system of President Barack Obama’s executive action on immigration.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Mary Bassett on factors contributing to poorer health outcomes among black Americans and what physicians can do to reduce racial disparities.

NEJM Interview: Prof. Robert MacCoun on the marketing of marijuana edibles and the risks posed by legalizing retail marijuana.

NEJM Interview: Prof. Barak Richman on hospital mergers and the decision in the Partners HealthCare case.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Francis Collins on what to expect from the recently announced Precision Medicine Initiative.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Peter Ubel on the influence of insurance-exchange website design on consumers' choices.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Priscilla Slanetz on legislation on breast density and supplemental breast-cancer screening.

NEJM Interview: Steven Lewis on health care in Canada and the challenges facing a fragmented system.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Perri Klass on experiencing weekends in the hospital from a patient’s point of view.

NEJM Interview: Lynne Wilkinson on a community-based strategy to promote HIV treatment adherence in South Africa.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Jeffrey Drazen on the IOM proposal for the sharing of patient data from clinical trials.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Steven Weinberger on the pros and cons of the new Maintenance of Certification standards.

NEJM Interview: Prof. Jonathan Oberlander on what the midterm election results mean for the future of the Affordable Care Act.

NEJM Interview: Prof. Sara Rosenbaum on Medicaid payments, physician participation, and access to care.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Lindsey Baden on the state of the ongoing Ebola epidemic and progress on vaccines and treatments.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Christine Cassel on the lessons of past performance-measurement efforts and promising future directions.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Brian Strom on the first year of experience with GlaxoSmithKline’s data-sharing initiative.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Jason Schwartz on the past, present, and future of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Jennifer Woo Baidal on nutrition, childhood obesity, and the battle over school-lunch standards.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Otto Cars on the growing problem of antibiotic resistance and the challenges involved in addressing it.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Walter Orenstein on a spike in U.S. measles cases and ways to improve vaccination efforts.

NEJM Interview: Dr. John Ayanian on the implementation and lessons of the Healthy Michigan Plan.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Nathan Cobb on the future of e-cigarettes, smoking, nicotine-replacement therapy, and Big Tobacco.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Thomas Lee on the social factors that affect health and possible reforms that could help to address them.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Anthony Fauci on the current Ebola epidemic and the promise of candidate vaccines and therapies.

NEJM Interview: Prof. George Annas on the tension between federal and state marijuana laws and the role of physicians.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Anthony Fauci on the past, present, and future of chikungunya virus disease.

NEJM Interview: Prof. William Weeks on a proposal for shifting VA’s health care role to benefits and coordination.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Gail Wilensky on recommendations for changing the financing of U.S. graduate medical education.

NEJM Interview: Prof. Julie Donohue on the policy lessons from Medicare’s drug benefit.

NEJM Interview: Prof. George Annas on the Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby decision and its context and implications.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Clemens Hong on promoting adoption of complex care management.

NEJM Interview: Professor Randall Packard on antimalarial drugs, drug resistance, and social and economic contributors.

NEJM Interview: Interview with Professor Brendan Reilly on teaching hospitals’ balancing of their educational and patient care missions.

NEJM Interview: Interview with Professor David Kessler on more comprehensive food labeling.

NEJM Interview: Interview with Professor Nadia Sawicki on the constitutional implications of clinicians’ involvement in capital punishment.

NEJM Interview: Interview with Professor Kevin Outterson on the FDA’s guidance on off-label promotion and the move toward clinical trial transparency.

NEJM Interview: Interview with Dr. David Rothman on the changing approaches to death and dying in the United States.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Michelle Macaraig on tuberculosis control and the changing epidemiology of tuberculosis in the United States.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Sebastian Schneeweiss discusses opportunities for and obstacles to the use of big health care data.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Yngvild Olsen on Zohydro, other opioids, and the epidemic of addiction.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Mette Kalager on the Swiss Medical Board’s recommendation to phase out routine mammography screening.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Chin Jou on a century of obesity research and treatment.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Kelly Brownell on the FDA's proposed ban on artificial trans fats and the future of U.S. food regulation.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Michael Klompas on the apparent increase in sepsis rates and the problematic mandates for sepsis care.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Erin Fox on critical national drug shortages and what can be done to prevent them.

NEJM Interview: Drs. Robert Kocher and Bryan Roberts on a proposal for changes to the drug development and approval processes.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Raymond Chung on the science behind evolving treatments for hepatitis C and progress toward a cure.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Pieter Cohen on unsafe dietary supplements and ways for physicians and agencies to share information about them.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Allan Detsky on the ACGME rules about resident supervision and the need for graded autonomy in medical education.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Eileen Reynolds on the ACGME's review of clinical learning environments and its goals for residency programs.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Jeffrey Ecker on the recent Marlise Muñoz case and its legal, ethical, and clinical implications.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Timothy Uyeki on the current influenza season and interventions for preventing and controlling influenza.

NEJM Interview: Dr. David Reuben on the emergence of hospital-dependent patients and its clinical and ethical implications.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Nancy Morden on the Choosing Wisely campaign and the pathway to reducing use of low-value services.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Anthony Fauci on the need for an HIV vaccine and the advances that will help fulfill that need.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Jon Kingsdale on the rollout of the ACA's health insurance marketplaces and expectations for their benefits.

NEJM Interview: Mr. Matthew Myers on efforts to reduce or eliminate smoking and prevent smoking-related illness and death.

NEJM Interview: Prof. R. Alta Charo on laws that restrict women's rights, especially in pregnancy and contraception.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Gail Wilensky on proposed legislation to replace Medicare's physician-payment formula.

NEJM Interview: Ms. Jan Walker on the move toward open medical notes and its implications for clinicians and patients.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Alexander Smith on ways of improving the safety and health of self-neglecting elderly patients.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Nirav Shah on New York State's decision to address housing needs as a social determinant of health.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Eric Larson on new insights into the dementia epidemic.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Matthew Gillman on pre- and postnatal strategies for the prevention of childhood obesity.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Dan Barouch on researchers' ongoing quest to develop an HIV-1 vaccine.

NEJM Interview: Dr. David Asch on the cost and value of medical education.

NEJM Interview: Prof. Robert Huckman on publicly reported data and the shift towards consumerism in health care.

NEJM Interview: Prof. Sara Rosenbaum on the health care safety net, Medicaid expansion, and access to care.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Peter Ubel on a new focus on informing patients about the likely out-of-pocket costs of care.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Ingrid Katz on the transition from PEPFAR-funded to government-funded HIV care in South Africa.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Gerard O'Donoghue on the past and future development of cochlear implants.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Richard Schwartzstein on the pros and cons of three-year medical school programs.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Troyen Brennan on one chain pharmacy's initiative to curb abuse of controlled substances.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Katherine Baicker on the balance between coordination and competition in U.S. health care after the Affordable Care Act.

NEJM Interview: Prof. Mark Pauly on the consequences of postponing the ACA's employer mandate.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Lisa Rosenbaum on nonadherence and ways to improve patients' adherence to medication regimens.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Keren Ladin on fairness in the allocation of lung transplants for children.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Michael Greene on prenatal screening and the pros and cons of cell-free fetal DNA testing.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Travis Baggett on tobacco use and other health problems among homeless people.

NEJM Interview: Prof. Jonathan Oberlander on the future of Medicare's Independent Payment Advisory Board and the implementation of the Affordable Care Act.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Nicholas Black on the current crisis in England's National Health Service and ways it could be resolved.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Pat Croskerry on widespread cognitive biases and ways of counteracting them for accurate diagnosis.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Anthony Fauci on the novel H7N9 influenza virus and the evolution of pandemic viruses.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Adam Goldstein on assessment of competency for concealed-weapons permits and physicians' roles in reducing gun violence.

NEJM Interview: Prof. Allan Brandt on the AIDS epidemic's effects on medicine, culture, and the development of the new "global health."

NEJM Interview: Prof. Meredith Rosenthal on the trend toward greater transparency regarding physicians' relationships with industry.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Arthur Kellermann on planning for the medical response to mass-casualty events such as the Boston Marathon bombing.

NEJM Interview: Prof. Wendy Mariner on New York City's invalidated Portion Cap Rule and other efforts to regulate public health.

NEJM Interview: Prof. Holly Lynch on the ethical and legal issues surrounding physicians' discrimination against patients.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Richard Schwartzstein on the goals and strategies behind the holistic admissions movement at U.S. medical schools.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Joseph Newhouse on the importance of differences in Medicare spending within hospital referral regions.

NEJM Interview: Drs. Ezekiel Emanuel and David Asch on the ethics and implications of employer policies of refusing to hire smokers.