Scrubbing In: Will health innovation be stymied by U.S.?

Philadelphia Inquirer by Rachel K. Sobel | Jul. 21, 2009 (Opinion)

The epiphany came in a dentist's chair. That's where Charles Kelman, a former Wills Eye resident, dreamed up the idea of modern-day cataract surgery. Why not use the same ultrasound technology for teeth cleaning to take out cloudy lenses in the eyes? Full Story »

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Kaizar Campwala
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 by Kaizar Campwala - Jul. 21, 2009

This is partial exploration of an important issue -- the effective health care reform on innovation in the field. Sobel raises more questions than she answers, failing to even offer a satisfactory explanation of how the system today encourages or discourages innovation.

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