JMR Podcast

The JMR Podcast provides contemporary insights into research, policy developments, statutory changes, workforce, and international issues regarding the regulation of physicians practicing in the United States. In each episode, host David Johnson interviews researchers, physicians, and writers from the Journal of Medical Regulation (JMRonline.org) about topics impacting medical regulation and current trends.

Trends in Case Complexity and Implications for Physician Health Programs: An Analysis of Referrals to the Colorado Physician Health Program

Host David Johnson interviews Dr. Michael Gendel regarding his JMR article, Trends in Case Complexity and Implications for Physician Health Programs: An Analysis of Referrals to the Colorado Physician Health Program

12-05
28:14

Learning from Leading Peers: An Interview Study with Seven State Medical Boards that Recently Implemented Policies to Protect Patients

Host David Johnson interviews Tristan McIntosh, PhD, regarding her recent article, Learning from Leading Peers: An Interview Study with Seven State Medical Boards that Recently Implemented Policies to Protect Patients.

08-14
26:52

Book Review: The Cure for Women: Dr. Mary Putnam Jacobi and the Challenge to Victorian Medicine that Changed Women's Lives Forever

Host John Bremer interviews author Lydia Reeder regarding her recently released book, The Cure for Women: Dr. Mary Putnam Jacobi and the Challenge to Victorian Medicine that Changed Women's Lives Forever.

05-08
39:27

Do Canadian Medical Licensing Exam Scores Correlate with Physicians’ Future Performance in Practice? A Cohort Study of Alberta Family Physicians

Host David Johnson interviews Ilona Bartman, MA, about her recent article Do Canadian Medical Licensing Exam Scores Correlate with Physicians’ Future Performance in Practice? A Cohort Study of Alberta Family Physicians published in the Journal of Medical Regulation.

02-10
13:38

Risk Based Regulation in Quality Assurance: Selection of (and Benefits Experienced by) Registrants Undertaking Regulator-mandated Peer Review

Host David Johnson interviews Sherylyn Arabsky, MHE regarding her recent JMR article, Risk Based Regulation in Quality Assurance: Selection of (and Benefits Experienced by) Registrants Undertaking Regulator-mandated Peer Review.

11-22
16:13

Regulatory Body Perspectives on Complaints and Disciplinary Action Processes for Health Professionals

Host David Johnson interviews author Ai-Leng Foong-Reichert, BSc, PharmD, about her recent JMR article, Regulatory Body Perspectives on Complaints and Disciplinary Action Processes for Health Professionals

09-10
13:52

The Importance of Diversity in the Physician Assistant/Associate Workforce: Examining the Profession's Growth and Trends in Demographic Composition

Host David Johnson interviews Mirela Bruza-Augatis, PhD, PA-C, about her JMR article The Importance of Diversity in the Physician Assistant/Associate Workforce: Examining the Profession's Growth and Trends in Demographic Composition

05-15
12:26

Telling Her Story: Exploring the Role of Women in US Medical Professional Regulation Through FSMB Publications

Host David Johnson interviews authors Lois Margaret Nora, MD, JD, MBA, and Ms. Sheila De La Cruz regarding their article which examined photographs in 100 years of communication from the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB), illuminating the evolving role of women in professional medical regulation.

02-13
26:15

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure Embraces Attestation Model

Host David Johnson interviews Kenneth Cleveland, M.D., Executive Director, of the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure, regarding the attestation model for physician wellness.

12-08
15:15

FSMB Census of Licensed Physicians in the United States, 2022

Host David Johnson discusses the recently released article, FSMB Census of Licensed Physicians in the United States, 2022, with lead author, Aaron Young, PhD.

08-21
17:56

A conversation with Dr. Mark Bechtel, Editor-in-Chief for the JMR

Host David Johnson interviews Dr. Mark Bechtel, a member of the State Medical Board of Ohio and recently selected Editor-in-Chief of the JMR.

06-20
18:02

A Shift Left: Revised Regulations for Opioid Prescribing in New Jersey

Host David Johnson interviews Scott Metzger, MD, author of A Shift Left: Revised Regulations for Opioid Prescribing in New Jersey. The full article is published in the March 2023, Journal of Medical Regulation (JMR).

05-17
17:48

The Concept of Dishonesty in British Medical Discipline

Host David Johnson interviews Dr. Cathal Gallagher and Professor David Reissner about their JMR article A Concept of Dishonesty in British Medical Discipline.

01-12
36:10

Do Medical Licensing Questions on Health Conditions Pose a Barrier to Physicians Seeking Treatment? A Literature Review

Host David Johnson interviews guests, Jeremy Beach, MBBS, MD, FRCP(C); Gordon Giddings, MD, MBA, FCFP, CCPE and Fisayo Aruleba, BSc Hons, regarding their review published in the JMR.

11-16
18:04

Physicians and Cognitive Decline: A Challenge for State Medical Boards

Host David Johnson interviews Sharona Hoffman, JD, LLM, SJD, Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law, Professor of Bioethics, and Co-Director of Law-Medicine Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Law about her recent JMR article Physicians and Cognitive Decline: A Challenge for State Medical Boards.

09-06
20:52

An Evaluation of Clinicians with Subsequent Disciplinary Actions: Washington Medical Commission

Host David Johnson interviews author Jimi Bush of the Washington Medical Commission about her recent JMR article An Evaluation of Clinicians with Subsequent Disciplinary Actions: Washington Medical Commission.

06-20
18:58

How Diverse are State Medical Boards?

Host David Johnson, discusses a recent JMR article titled How Diverse are State Medical Boards? (2/22) with co-author Dr. Andrea Anderson, MD, FAAP.

04-20
24:19

Protecting Patients from Egregious Wrongdoing by Physicians: Consensus Recommendations from State Medical Board Members and Staff

Host David Johnson interviews Tristan McIntosh, PhD, about her research article, Protecting Patients from Egregious Wrongdoing by Physicians: Consensus Recommendations from State Medical Board Members and Staff, Published in the October, 2021, Journal of Medical Regulation.

01-11
17:44

The Love Surgeon: A Story of Trust, Harm and the Limits of Medical Regulation

Host David Johnson interviews Sarah B. Rodriguez, author of a recently published book looking at the career of a controversial Ohio OB/GYN whose "love surgery" procedure harmed numerous patients during his lengthy career.

06-04
23:06

The Impact of ‘Irregular Behavior’ by USMLE Examinees

When physicians breech ethical standards, such as committing irregularities on the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE), what is the impact on their later professional work? Host David Johnson interviews Frances Cain, lead author of a new study reviewing data on individuals who engaged in irregular behavior, common sanctions taken against them and their ability to ultimately practice medicine in the U.S.

02-23
27:57

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