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The Future Of Vision And Eye Care

The Medical Futurist

In 2016, The Guardian reported that a blind woman suffering from this disease was fitted with the implant labelled “bionic eye” in the UK as part of a trial at the Oxford Eye Hospital. Running trials in animals will take additional engineering and safety tests. How far can you see and hear? What about the smell of the flowers?

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2025 Physician Wellness Retreats | Physician “Burnout” Retreats

Pamela Wible MD

Your retreat includes: Daily spa treatments and gourmet meals delivered to your hot tub A personalized business launch plan: from fee structure to client contracts Search-engine-optimized website copy and marketing strategy 20 hours of bonus Live Your Dream Fast Track training —free! Can’t travel? Virtual retreat options available.

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Podcast: AI, innovation, and value-based care in medicine

Permanente Medicine

Although edited for clarity, it should not be considered an exact replication of the podcast and may also be updated as needed. I’m your host, Chris Grant, the Chief Operating Officer of Kaiser Permanente, the Permanente Federation. Our guest for this episode is Dr. Khang Nguyen. Khang Nguyen (01:45): Thank you so much, Chris.

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The New FDA Draft Human Factors Guidance: A Bridge Too Far

FDA Law Blog

In 2016 , the agency issued its definitive HF guidance, guide manufacturers through human factors engineering processes during the development of new medical devices, focusing specifically on the user interface. Accordingly, only a subset of 510(k) submissions have historically included HF validation data. 9, 2022).

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The Power Of A Nurse

StorytellERdoc

The engine is cut. Whether it be at the doctor's office, the hospital, the medical centers with inpatient and outpatient services, or within our own homes, nurses have been a constant source of unlimited talents and skills, selfless souls who have always had the gift of propelling us forward on our life paths. Lights are turned off.

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Texas invests $50M in psychedelic drug research to treat addiction

Medical Xpress

The law directs Texas universities and hospitals to lead the research. The goal is to support clinical trials and bring in another $50 million in private investment to help ibogaine win approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The process could take years. Ibogaine is made from the root of a plant found in Africa.

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NIH to Fund $10M in Long-Term Health Studies After Ohio Train Disaster

Physician's Weekly

Allison also noted that the community has also been pushing for an emergency declaration that would give residents access to special Medicare benefits to help pay for medical care tied to chemical exposure, CNN said. It will support one to three projects that focus on tracking and understanding health issues in the community, CNN reported.