With the best overall entry. Deadline is january 18. Contest details on our website studentcamp. Org. Next, fda commissioner Scott Gottlieb and Francis Collins testify on medical innovations. They appeared before the Senate Health innovation and Pensions Committee on issues including the Opioid Epidemic, rare disease funding and research into treating addicts nonmedically. This is an hour and 50 minutes. Good morning, the Senate Committee on health and education will come to attention and order. Another bipartisan hearing which is what most of our hearings are which is what bernie and i created on the witnesses. I would say every member of this committee would probably agree on the subject in witnesses today. This is a hearing entitled implementation of the 21st century cures. Progress and the path forward for medical innovation, we will hear from Francis Collins, and doctor Scott Gottlieb, commissioner of food and drugs. We all have as i mentioned a hearing next wednesday on another i
The National Institute of health and dr. Scott gottlieb, the commissioner of food and drug. Well have as i mentioned to senator murphy, well have a hearing next wednesday on another important part of the cures act which was the first reorganization of our Mental Health laws in a decade which senator cassidy and senator murphy played a major role in. Senator murray and i will have each an Opening Statement then well introduce our panel of witnesses. Our witnesses will have five minutes of questions. In 2007 doug oliver who is in the front row, i believe, a Computer Programmer began to have trouble seeing and after a near accident had his drivers license taken away and was declared legally behind. The culprit was a rare form of macular degeneration. Doug moved to nashville where his doctor told him while there were no cures, doug could Search Online for a Clinical Trial. Doug found a rejen tiff medicine Clinical Trial in florida where doctors took cells out of the bone marrow in his hip,
They did. For our complete American History tv schedule, go to cspan. Org. Announcer the director of the National Institutes of health testified at a Senate Hearing about nih funding. Senator roy blunt chairs the twohour subcommittee hearing. Sen. Blunt committee will come to order. The appropriations subcommittee on labor, health and Human Services, education, and related agencies will come to order. Related agencies will come to order. Before my opening statement, i the personognize that we had a chance to meet and talk about her cancer fight, and the success she has made. We are glad you are here. I was just told the youngest of your six children just got their drivers license. Good luck with that. [laughter] chance toad to have a meet with her. We are glad to have dr. Collins and the other Institute Directors here today. The budget, of course, proposes assured theu rest committee will find unacceptable. The 7. 5 billion cut from nih was, according to analysts, would cost nearly 90,
They did. For our complete American History tv schedule, go to cspan. Org. Announcer the director of the National Institutes of health testified at a Senate Hearing about nih funding. Senator roy blunt chairs the twohour subcommittee hearing. Sen. Blunt committee will come to order. The appropriations subcommittee on labor, health and Human Services, education, and related agencies will come to order. Related agencies will come to order. Before my opening statement, i the personognize that we had a chance to meet and talk about her cancer fight, and the success she has made. We are glad you are here. I was just told the youngest of your six children just got their drivers license. Good luck with that. [laughter] chance toad to have a meet with her. We are glad to have dr. Collins and the other Institute Directors here today. The budget, of course, proposes assured theu rest committee will find unacceptable. The 7. 5 billion cut from nih was, according to analysts, would cost nearly 90,
Director Francis Collins about their 2018 budget request, as well as various kinds of medical Research Done by the agency. This is about two hours. Senator roy blunt chairs the twohour Senate Appropriations hearing subcommittee. Will come totee order. The appropriations subcommittee labor,r, wealth health, Human Services, and agencies will come to order. For my opening statement, i , whoke to recognize we had an opportunity to meet and talk about her cancer fight and the success she has made nih awhen we were out at few days ago. We are glad you are here. And i was just told the young us of your six children just got their drivers license, so good luck with that. Good luck with all of that. We are all glad to have a chance to meet with her. Im glad to have dr. Collins and the other Institute Directors here today. The budget, of course, proposes cuts. Rest assured, i think this committee will find them unacceptable, the 7. 5 million cut from nih would, according to analysts, this fundin