Best Sdoh Podcasts (2025)

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Author Interview: “How Should Clinicians Follow Up About Nonresponses to Mandatory SDoH Screening Questions?” 2:29

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Dr Audriana Mooth joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Should Clinicians Follow Up About Nonresponses to Mandatory SDoH Screening Questions?” Recorded June 17, 2025. Read the full article at JournalOfEthics.orgBy AMA Journal of Ethics

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Ep. 155: First Pitch and Lasting Hope with the Philadelphia Phillies 31:40

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Nemours Children’s Health is proud to be the official Children’s Hospital of the Philadelphia Phillies. For the third year in a row, the Phillies welcomed our podcast team to share powerful stories from Childhood Cancer Awareness Night on September 13, 2025. In our first segment, we talk with Douglas J. Harrison, MD, MS, Division Chief of Hematolog…

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Digital Identity Resolution is Foundational to the Future of Healthcare 23:48

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Healthcare has long been rooted in personal interactions—seeing a doctor, filling a prescription, visiting urgent care. Identity was managed face-to-face. But today’s interconnected care ecosystem demands more. How can digital identity management ensure the right information reaches the right stakeholders at the right time—and do so seamlessly acro…

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5-Minute Check In: AI and Evidence-Based Medicine 10:12

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Join us for an in depth discussion on AI and evidence-based medicine using insights from a recent BMJ study on computer-aided detection in the diagnosis of polyps in adult patients. Guests: - Farid Foroutan, PhD, Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research, Toronto - Ankita Sagar, System VP for Clinical Standards and Variation Reduction Discussion include…

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Author Interview: “Advocacy as an Origin of Pediatrics” 3:30

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Jorie Braunold joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Advocacy as an Origin of Pediatrics.” Recorded July 1, 2025. Read the full article for free at JournalOfEthics.orgBy AMA Journal of Ethics

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Author Interview: “Centering Social Pediatrics in Graduate Medical Education” 4:25

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Dr Raquel Selcer joins Ethics Talk to discuss their article, coauthored with Derek Ross Soled and Rohan Khazanchi: “Centering Social Pediatrics in Graduate Medical Education.” Recorded June 27, 2025. Read the full article at JournalOfEthics.orgBy AMA Journal of Ethics

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Author Interview: “Trauma-Informed Screening for Structural Drivers of Health” 5:17

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Dr Elizabeth Lanphier joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr James Duffee: “Trauma-Informed Screening for Structural Drivers of Health.” Recorded July 1, 2025. Read the full article for free at JournalOfEthics.orgBy AMA Journal of Ethics

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Author Interview: “How Should Clinical Teams Integrate Findings From Social Needs Screenings Into Children’s Care Plans?” 5:10

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Dr Stephanie Menko joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Michael J. Luke and Aditi Vasan: “How Should Clinical Teams Integrate Findings From Social Needs Screenings Into Children’s Care Plans?” Recorded June 27, 2025. Read the full article at JournalOfEthics.orgBy AMA Journal of Ethics

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Ep. 154: A Father’s Fight to End the Maternal Health Crisis 25:45

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Charles Johnson walked into a California hospital expecting joy – hours later, his wife, Kira, was gone after preventable delays and inaction. Charles shares how that devastating loss sparked the creation of 4Kira4Moms, a nonprofit dedicated to improving maternal health outcomes, advancing policy reform and supporting families impacted by maternal …

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Author Interview: “Critical Pedagogical Approaches to Structural Drivers of Health” 3:01

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Dr Jake Young joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Critical Pedagogical Approaches to Structural Drivers of Health.” Recorded June 25, 2025. Read the full article at JournalOfEthics.orgBy AMA Journal of Ethics

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Ep. 153: Asthma, Allergies and Action: AAIR’s Mission to Keep Kids Safe 29:07

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Asthma and food allergies remain major health concerns, especially as students head back to school. Chris Martinez, President and CEO, Asthma and Allergy Impact and Rescue (AAIR), joins us to share life-saving, practical solutions that keep kids healthy and learning. From stocking albuterol in schools to equipping families with diagnostic kits and …

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Ethics Talk: Ethical and Clinical Complexities of SDoH Screening and Follow-Up 27:24

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Dr Laura Gottlieb joins Ethics Talk to discuss currently available screening methods and the difficulty in establishing causal links among data about structural determinants of health, interventions, and outcomes, and Rachel Landauer explores how screening for pediatric social drivers of health might exacerbate shame and stigma. Interviews with Dr …

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Ep. 152: Wrapping Kids in a Health Hug 28:41

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Caring for a child with a chronic condition can feel overwhelming – especially when it involves coordinating specialists, therapies and countless appointments. That’s where Health Hug helps. By combining technology with a personal touch, Health Hug streamlines pediatric care, connects families to resources, and eases burdens for both parents and pr…

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Ep. 151: Nurturing the First Connection: Latham Thomas on Birth and Breastfeeding 31:33

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Mama Glow founder Latham Thomas shares her personal journey into birth work, breastfeeding and the difference between doulas and midwives. A SuperSoul 100 honoree, she’s advancing maternal health through advocacy, education and birth equity. Guest: Latham Thomas, Founder, Mama Glow Host/Producer: Carol Vassar Views expressed by guests do not necess…

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Ep. 150: Owning Crohn’s: A Story of Stigma, Strength and Advocacy 32:28

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Tina Aswani-Omprakash began experiencing symptoms as a child – joint pain, eye inflammation and digestive issues – but no one connected them. Without a diagnosis, health insurance, or support due to the cultural stigma surrounding inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and Crohn’s disease, Tina endured a long and painful journey to understand her own bod…

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Author Interview: “How Might Health Care Think About the Ethics of Human Extinction” 4:34

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Devin Kellis joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Émile P. Torres: “How Might Health Care Think About the Ethics of Human Extinction?” Recorded June 9, 2025. Read the full article for free at JournalofEthics.orgBy AMA Journal of Ethics

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Author Interview: “Why Should Clinicians Care About Infectious Disease Existential Hazards?” 4:33

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Dr Robert T. Ball, Jr. joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Why Should Clinicians Care About Infectious Disease Existential Hazards?” Recorded May 20, 2025. Read the full article for free at JournalOfEthics.orgBy AMA Journal of Ethics

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Editorial Fellow Interview: “Existential Health Care Ethics” 5:13

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Devin Kellis joins Ethics Talk to discuss his curation of the August 2025 issue of the Journal, “Existential Health Care Ethics”. Recorded June 9, 2025. Read the full August 2025 issue on Existential Health Care Ethics for free at JournalOfEthics.orgBy AMA Journal of Ethics

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Author Interview: “Virtue Ethics and Postponing Human Extinction” 5:05

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Dr Charles S. Bryan joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Virtue Ethics and Postponing Human Extinction.” Recorded June 2, 2025. Read the full article for free at JournalOfEthics.orgBy AMA Journal of Ethics

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Author Interview: “Why Should Extinction Medicine Be a Specialty?” 4:33

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Devin M. Kellis joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “Why Should Extinction Medicine Be a Specialty?” Recorded June 9, 2025. Read the full article for free at JournalOfEthics.orgBy AMA Journal of Ethics

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Author Interview: “Medicine, Futures, and the Prevention of Human Extinction” 2:42

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Dr Bruce E. Tonn joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article, coauthored with Dr Christopher R. Tonn: “Medicine, Futures, and the Prevention of Human Extinction.” Recorded May 19, 2025. Read the full article for free at JournalOfEthics.orgBy AMA Journal of Ethics

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Author Interview: “Painting Through Macular Degeneration” 4:39

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Michael Zitser joins Ethics Talk to discuss his painting: “A Portrait of Age-Related Macular Degeneration.” Recorded February 17, 2025. See the artwork at JournalOfEthics.orgBy AMA Journal of Ethics

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Author Interview: “Radiate Youth” 3:43

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Lio Barnhardt joins Ethics Talk to discuss their pair of illustrations: “Radiation Rejuvenation” and “Anemia and Necrosis.” Recorded June 2, 2025. View the artwork at JournalOfEthics.orgBy AMA Journal of Ethics

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Author Interview: “Four Key Concepts in Existential Health Care Ethics” 5:19

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Dr Émile P. Torres joins Ethics Talk to discuss their article: “Four Key Concepts in Existential Health Care Ethics.” Recorded May 22, 2025. Read the full article for free at JournalOfEthics.orgBy AMA Journal of Ethics

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Author Interview: “Why and How Should Physicians Mitigate Threats of Nuclear War?” 4:47

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Ghee Rye Lee joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Devin M. Kellis, Arthur E. Hale, and Dr Joseph G. Hodgkin: “Why and How Should Physicians Mitigate Threats of Nuclear War?” Recorded June 2, 2025. Read the full article for free at JournalOfEthics.orgBy AMA Journal of Ethics

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Ep. 149: Global Health, Local Impact: Rethinking Care Through Innovation 32:06

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Anne Snowdon, PhD, Chief Scientific Research Officer, Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), joins us to discuss how information, innovation and digital technology are transforming health care worldwide. From AI tools that support early-career clinicians to cross-border collaboration on system design, this conversation explo…

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Ep. 148: Reading Is Health: The Case for Early Literacy (Part 2 of 2) 22:53

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Early literacy is one of the strongest predictors of lifelong health and success – yet reading scores across the U.S. are falling at an alarming rate. In part two of our series on early literacy and health, we highlight Nemours Children’s Reading BrightStart!, a proven, science-based program celebrating 20 years of impact. Reading BrightStart! supp…

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Ethics Talk: Why Health Care Still Matters in the Face of Humanity’s End 27:40

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Dr Joseph G. Hodgkin joins Ethics Talk to discuss why clinicians should care about nuclear proliferation, and Dr Farah Hussain explains why health professions education curricula needs to include planetary health. Interview with Dr Hodgkin was recorded May 14, 2025; the interview with Dr Hussain was recorded May 28, 2025. Read the full August 2025 …

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Ep. 147: Reading Is Health: The Case for Early Literacy (Part 1 of 2) 18:08

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Early literacy is one of the strongest indicators of lifelong health and success – yet reading scores across the U.S. are declining at an alarming rate. In part one of this two-part series, we dive into what the latest data reveals, how the COVID-19 pandemic has intensified the literacy crisis, and what actions educators and health care providers c…

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Ethics Talk: What Should Clinicians and Patients Know About Private Equity in Health Care? 43:24

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In May 2025, the Journal launched the AMA Journal of Ethics Grand Rounds. This live broadcast series features experts engaging important but neglected questions and topics heath care ethics and health policy and a live questions and answer segment. Like all of our Ethics Talk podcasts, AMA Journal of Ethics Grand Rounds are eligible for CE credit i…

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Ep. 146: Powering Up the Heartland: Microsoft’s Mission for Rural Health 25:33

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, about 60 million Americans – one in five – live in rural areas, including 12 million children. But hospitals in these communities face growing challenges: cybersecurity threats, aging infrastructure, staffing shortages and limited funding are all jeopardizing access to care. Laura Kreofsky, Director of Rural Hea…