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2020 Medical Innovation Summit

Smartphone-connected pacemaker devices, experimental gene therapy among top 10 innovations at annual event

Oct. 6, 2020
By Liz Hollis
As with many conferences, the Cleveland Clinic’s 2020 Medical Innovation Summit went virtual this year. Still, the event featured the hotly anticipated top 10 list of innovations for 2021 that saw a range of therapies. Ranked in order of expected importance, the list was led by gene therapy for hemoglobinopathies. The top three innovations, including a novel drug for primary-progressive multiple sclerosis and smartphone-connected pacemaker devices, were highlighted in a special presentation.
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