Medical Innovations
2017-12-07T20:00:13-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNWJkXC8yMDE3MTIwNzEwMTg0MjAxMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb and NIH Director Francis Collins testified about medical innovation before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee. Members asked them about a broad range of issues including the opioid epidemic, rare disease funding, and research into treating addicts non-medically. Director Francis told the committee that he was confident a cure for sickle cell would be found in five years. Advances in stem cell research, Alzheimers, and neurology were also discussed during the hearing.
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb and NIH Director Francis Collins testified about medical innovation before the Senate Health, Education,… read more
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb and NIH Director Francis Collins testified about medical innovation before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee. Members asked them about a broad range of issues including the opioid epidemic, rare disease funding, and research into treating addicts non-medically. Director Francis told the committee that he was confident a cure for sickle cell would be found in five years. Advances in stem cell research, Alzheimers, and neurology were also discussed during the hearing. close
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