NEJM Interviews

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NEJM Interview: Dr. Anthony Fauci on the need for an HIV vaccine and the advances that will help fulfill that need. Feb 05, 2014

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Dr. Anthony Fauci is the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Managing Editor of the Journal. A.S. Fauci and H.D. Marston. Ending AIDS - Is an HIV Vaccine Necessary? N Engl J Med 2014;370:495-8.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Jon Kingsdale on the rollout of the ACA's health insurance marketplaces and expectations for their benefits. Jan 29, 2014

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Dr. Jon Kingsdale is the Director of the Boston office of the Wakely Consulting Group and the former Executive Director of the Massachusetts Health Connector. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Managing Editor of the Journal. J. Kingsdale. After the False Start - What Can We Expect from the New Health Insurance Marketplaces? N Engl J Med 2014;370:393-6.

NEJM Interview: Mr. Matthew Myers on efforts to reduce or eliminate smoking and prevent smoking-related illness and death. Jan 22, 2014

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Mr. Matthew Myers is the President of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Managing Editor of the Journal. A.L. Fairchild, R. Bayer, and J. Colgrove. Renormalization of Smoking? E-Cigarettes and the Tobacco "Endgame." N Engl J Med 2014;370:293-5. J.P. Winickoff, M. Gottlieb, and M.M. Mello. Tobacco 21 - An Idea Whose Time Has Come. N Engl J Med 2014;370:295-7. M.C. Fiore, S.A. Schroeder, and T.B. Baker. Smoke, the Chief Killer - Strategies for Targeting Combustible Tobacco Use. N Engl J Med 2014;370:297-9.

NEJM Interview: Prof. R. Alta Charo on laws that restrict women's rights, especially in pregnancy and contraception. Jan 15, 2014

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Prof. R. Alta Charo is a Professor of Law and Bioethics at the University of Wisconsin. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Managing Editor of the Journal. R.A. Charo. Physicians and the (Woman's) Body Politic. N Engl J Med 2014;370:193-5.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Gail Wilensky on proposed legislation to replace Medicare's physician-payment formula. Jan 08, 2014

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Dr. Gail Wilensky is an economist and a senior fellow at Project HOPE. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Managing Editor of the Journal. G.R. Wilensky. Improving Value in Medicare with an SGR Fix. N Engl J Med 2014;370:1-3.

NEJM Interview: Ms. Jan Walker on the move toward open medical notes and its implications for clinicians and patients. Jan 01, 2014

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Ms. Jan Walker is a member of the research faculty in the Division of General Medicine and Primary Care at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and research principal investigator of the OpenNotes study. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Managing Editor of the Journal. J. Walker and Others. The Road toward Fully Transparent Medical Records. N Engl J Med 2014;370:6-8.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Alexander Smith on ways of improving the safety and health of self-neglecting elderly patients. Dec 25, 2013

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Dr. Alexander Smith is an Assistant Professor at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Managing Editor of the Journal. A.K. Smith, B. Lo, and L. Aronson. Elder Self-Neglect - How Can a Physician Help? N Engl J Med 2013;369:2476-9.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Nirav Shah on New York State's decision to address housing needs as a social determinant of health. Dec 18, 2013

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Dr. Nirav Shah is the New York State Commissioner of Health. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Managing Editor of the Journal. K.M. Doran, E.J. Misa, and N.R. Shah. Housing as Health Care - New York's Boundary-Crossing Experiment. N Engl J Med 2013;369:2374-7.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Eric Larson on new insights into the dementia epidemic. Dec 11, 2013

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Dr. Eric Larson is the Vice President for Research at the Group Health Research Institute and a Clinical Professor of Medicine and Health Services at the University of Washington. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Managing Editor of the Journal. E.B. Larson, K. Yaffe, and K.M. Langa. New Insights into the Dementia Epidemic. N Engl J Med 2013;369:2275-7.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Matthew Gillman on pre- and postnatal strategies for the prevention of childhood obesity. Dec 04, 2013

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Dr. Matthew Gillman is Professor and Director of the Obesity Prevention Program in the Department of Population Medicine at Harvard Medical School and the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Managing Editor of the Journal. M.W. Gillman and D.S. Ludwig. How Early Should Obesity Prevention Start? N Engl J Med 2013;369:2173-5.

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