FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Innovation in medicine must be weighed against the risk for patients and physicians, according to a speaker at the Retina World Congress.
Mark S. Blumenkranz, MD, MMS, said innovation is not only systematically finding solutions to unsolved problems and unmet needs, but also doing it in ways that are practical and affordable.
“Originality is necessary, but it’s not sufficient,” he said in a keynote address. “I think it requires discipline on the one hand and the ability to think both in the box and outside the (Read more...)