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JAMA Health Forum Conversations

Sandro Galea

Booking Overview

An expert-led health policy interview series, it features established academic researchers and policy specialists discussing evidence, health systems, and policy implications. Credible pitches include physicians, public health scholars, and health policy researchers with substantial expertise and peer-reviewed work in a relevant area; booking is moderately difficult because guests need strong subject-matter authority and a close fit with the editorial focus.

Metrics

Episodes: 68

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: < 100

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 243.0k subscribers

Instagram: 217.0k followers

Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

support@jamanetwork.org

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Host

Sandro Galea - A physician, epidemiologist, and public health scholar.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Established academic researchers, physicians, and policy specialists with advanced credentials and relevant expertise in health policy, public health, or health care systems.
Required Achievements:  
University faculty or research appointments, Substantial research expertise in a relevant health policy area

Recent Guest Discussions

Ateev Mehrotra - Telehealth And The Future Of Digital Health Care In The US

Katy Backes Kozhimannil - Health Policy And Improving Health For Rural Populations

Laura Schmidt - Commercial Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Industry Approaches, And Policy Solutions

Linda H. Aiken - Nursing Workforce Supply, Deployment, Retention, And Policy Implications

David Grabowski - Aging Policy, Care Models, Workforce Demands, And Long-term Care

Recent Topics

Health, Health Policy, Health Systems, Health Care Access, Health Equity

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
JAMA Health Forum Conversations
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The Future of Telehealth in the US

October 16, 2026

Before 2020, telehealth was in the margins of US medicine. Now, in 2026, roughly 1 in 20 health care visits in the US are provided via telehealth with adoption varying by medical specialty. Ateev Mehrotra, MD, MPH, from the Brown University School of Public Health joins JAMA Health Forum Editor in Chief Sandro Galea, MD, DrPH, to discuss telehealth and the future of digital health care in the US. Related Content: Open Questions About the Next Phase of Telehealth Adoption

Health Policy Research Priorities Toward Improved Rural Population Health

September 11, 2026

More than 66 million people live in rural areas in the US. Rural populations have been falling behind urban populations in life expectancy and a range of health indicators for the past 2 decades. Katy Backes Kozhimannil, PhD, MPA, of the University of Minnesota joins JAMA Health Forum Editor in Chief Sandro Galea, MD, DrPH, to discuss health policy and improving health for rural populations. Related Content: Health Policy Research Priorities Toward Improved Rural Population Health

Centering Corporate Activity in the Population Health Research Agenda

August 14, 2026

Commercial determinants of health drive chronic disease through corporate influence on science, regulation, and public narratives. JAMA Health Forum Editor in Chief Sandro Galea, MD, DrPH, speaks with Laura Schmidt, PhD, MSW, MPH, of University of California, San Francisco, about health equity, industry approaches, and policy solutions. Related Content: Centering Corporate Activity in the Population Health Research Agenda

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How do I get in touch with JAMA Health Forum Conversations?

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What is the email for JAMA Health Forum Conversations?

The publicly listed email for JAMA Health Forum Conversations: support@jamanetwork.org.

How many listeners does JAMA Health Forum Conversations have?

Podseeker estimates JAMA Health Forum Conversations reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for JAMA Health Forum Conversations?

JAMA Health Forum Conversations typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established academic researchers, physicians, and policy specialists with advanced credentials and relevant expertise in health policy, public health, or health care systems. Common among recent guests: University faculty or research appointments; Substantial research expertise in a relevant health policy area. Recent guests include Ateev Mehrotra, Katy Backes Kozhimannil, and Laura Schmidt.

How hard is it to get booked on JAMA Health Forum Conversations?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does JAMA Health Forum Conversations cover?

Recent episodes cover Health, Health Policy, Health Systems, Health Care Access, and Health Equity. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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