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NEJM Interviews

NEJM Interviews

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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.Copyright 2026 Massachusetts Medical Society Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
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  • NEJM Interview: Sarah Schmitz on protections for people enrolled in trials of investigational agents for obesity.

    NEJM Interview: Sarah Schmitz on protections for people enrolled in trials of investigational agents for obesity.
    Oct 7 2026
    Sarah Schmitz is an obesity medicine specialist at Weill Cornell Medicine and an assistant attending physician at New York–Presbyterian Hospital. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. S.H. Schmitz. Beyond Percentage of Weight Lost — Protecting Participants in Obesity Trials. N Engl J Med 2026;395:1355-1357.
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    6 mins
  • NEJM Interview: Benjamin Scher on opioid litigation and governance systems for spending related funds.

    NEJM Interview: Benjamin Scher on opioid litigation and governance systems for spending related funds.
    Sep 30 2026
    Benjamin Scher is a lecturer and postdoctoral research associate in the Global Health Program at Princeton University. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. B.D. Scher and H.H. Howard. Opioid-Settlement Funds — Lessons from Tobacco. N Engl J Med 2026;395:1249-1251.
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    9 mins
  • NEJM Interview: Christopher Forrest on declines in the health of U.S. children and the role of communities in reversing those trends.

    NEJM Interview: Christopher Forrest on declines in the health of U.S. children and the role of communities in reversing those trends.
    Sep 23 2026
    Christopher Forrest is a professor of pediatrics and the director of the Applied Clinical Research Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. C.B. Forrest and N. Halfon. Declining Child Health in the United States — Addressing the Developmental Ecosystem. N Engl J Med 2026;395:1147-1149.
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    13 mins
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