Medscape Podcasts

Why Test to Treat is Imperative Now Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

Why Test to Treat is Imperative Now

Epidemiologist-engineer Michael Mina thinks diagnostics belong in the hands of the people. Listen to the podcast via Apple podcasts or Medscape.

Eric TopolMarch 9, 2022

‘Historic Botched Job’: CDC’s, Others’ Failed COVID Communication Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

‘Historic Botched Job’: CDC’s, Others’ Failed COVID Communication

Randy Olson on what science can learn from Hollywood about communicating with the masses. Listen to the podcast via Apple podcast or Medscape.

Eric TopolFebruary 25, 2022

COVID Vaccines for the Under 5’s: The ‘Finish Line’ We Need Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

COVID Vaccines for the Under 5’s: The ‘Finish Line’ We Need

‘Your Local Epidemiologist’ Katelyn Jetelina translates the COVID science for millions. Listen to the podcast via Apple podcasts or Medscape.

Eric TopolFebruary 17, 2022

Dr. Glaucomflecken on Why We Can All Use a Laugh Right Now Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

Dr. Glaucomflecken on Why We Can All Use a Laugh Right Now

Two bouts with cancer and a cardiac arrest at age 35 haven't stopped this ophthalmologist-comedian from becoming a social media phenomenon for hilariously poking fun…

Eric TopolJanuary 22, 2022

2021: Where We Succeeded, Where We Failed in Pandemic Year Two Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

2021: Where We Succeeded, Where We Failed in Pandemic Year Two

Eric Topol and Abraham Verghese reflect on 2021's extraordinary podcast guests, and how we excelled in science and healthcare but were tripped up by the…

Eric TopolDecember 22, 2021

Former White House COVID Advisor: We Can All Safely Experience Joy This Holiday Season Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

Former White House COVID Advisor: We Can All Safely Experience Joy This Holiday Season

Andy Slavitt believes we've made real progress, despite overselling vaccines and the public's dismay with rapidly changing science. Listen to the podcast via Apple podcasts…

Eric TopolDecember 14, 2021

Dr Kimberly Manning on Twitter Teaching, Vaccine Deliberation, and Her Own ‘Secret Sauce’ Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

Dr Kimberly Manning on Twitter Teaching, Vaccine Deliberation, and Her Own ‘Secret Sauce’

Her message to academia: If you really want diversity, equity, and inclusion in medicine, put your money where your mouth is. Listen to the podcast…

Eric TopolNovember 9, 2021

How Pediatrician Rachel Pearson Brings Along Vaccine-Hesitant Parents Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

How Pediatrician Rachel Pearson Brings Along Vaccine-Hesitant Parents

Talking about how being vaccinated will let school-aged kids get back to normal life is paramount. Listen to the podcast via Apple Podcasts or Medscape.

Eric TopolNovember 1, 2021

Dr Ebony Hilton Wants to Talk Herself Out of a Job Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

Dr Ebony Hilton Wants to Talk Herself Out of a Job

If you want her to stop talking about racial and gender disparities in healthcare, fix the system. Listen to the podcast via Apple Podcasts or…

Eric TopolOctober 20, 2021

How Machines Bring Humanity Back to Medicine Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

How Machines Bring Humanity Back to Medicine

Dr Eric Topol explores the next 20 years of progress in artificial intelligence with expert Kai-Fu Lee. Listen to the podcast via Apple Podcasts or…

Eric TopolOctober 4, 2021

Wellcome Trust’s Jeremy Farrar: ‘Seeing the End of the Pandemic Is Premature’ Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

Wellcome Trust’s Jeremy Farrar: ‘Seeing the End of the Pandemic Is Premature’

Jeremy Farrar explains why we must expect new variants, and why he’d like to give away his booster shot. Listen to the podcast via Apple…

Eric TopolSeptember 22, 2021

A Leading Virologist Reveals His Two ‘Nightmare’ Viruses Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

A Leading Virologist Reveals His Two ‘Nightmare’ Viruses

Virologist Florian Krammer talks about how much we should worry about the Delta virus and the truth about antibody tests. Listen to the podcast via…

Eric TopolSeptember 14, 2021

Coma Author Robin Cook on How the Medical Thriller Genre Can Improve Healthcare Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

Coma Author Robin Cook on How the Medical Thriller Genre Can Improve Healthcare

With his latest book, 'Viral,' Robin Cook says he's trying to entertain people and get them to think about the parts of healthcare that aren't…

Eric TopolAugust 30, 2021

Google’s Head of AI Talks About the Future of the EHR and Technology in Medicine Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

Google’s Head of AI Talks About the Future of the EHR and Technology in Medicine

Jeff Dean, head of artificial intelligence at Google, talks with Eric Topol and Abraham Verghese about using technology to improve people's lives. And, he says,…

Eric TopolAugust 20, 2021

Simplifying COVID Immunology, One Metaphor at a Time Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

Simplifying COVID Immunology, One Metaphor at a Time

With tales of Post-it Notes and fire trucks, Shane Crotty explains COVID immunology and vaccine responses for scientists and nonscientists alike. Listen to the podcast…

Eric TopolAugust 3, 2021

To End Burnout, Doctors Must Change the Culture of Medicine Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

To End Burnout, Doctors Must Change the Culture of Medicine

The culture of medicine is an invisible force with the strength of gravity that keeps the profession stuck, Robert Pearl says. To move forward, physicians…

Eric TopolJuly 9, 2021

The Medical Students Who Shunned Fear and Dove Into COVID Care Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

The Medical Students Who Shunned Fear and Dove Into COVID Care

In her new book 'Life on the Line,' Emma Goldberg shines a spotlight on 'the absolutely invaluable work of healthcare providers' during the COVID crisis…

Eric TopolJune 25, 2021

Walter Isaacson on CRISPR and the People Behind the Revolution Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

Walter Isaacson on CRISPR and the People Behind the Revolution

Talking with Eric Topol and Abraham Verghese, Walter Isaacson describes the stories behind his latest book, 'The Codebreaker,' including how he contrived a Zoom meeting…

Eric TopolJune 18, 2021

Michael Lewis on the Mirage That Is America’s Public Health System HomepageMedscape PodcastsOne-on-One

Michael Lewis on the Mirage That Is America’s Public Health System

Eric interviews Michael Lewis, author of The Premonition: A Pandemic Story. Watch the interview of Medscape.

Eric TopolJune 4, 2021

Imagine the Worst, or We’re at Our Own Peril: Osterholm Medicine & The MachineMedscape Podcasts

Imagine the Worst, or We’re at Our Own Peril: Osterholm

At home with politicians and news anchors, CIDRAP's Michael Osterholm shares three rules of science and the media, and explains why policy and science belong…

Eric TopolMay 14, 2021