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- Keeping Your Vision Safe During a Natural Disasterhttps://modernod.com/news/keeping-your-vision-safe-during-a-natural-disaster/2477424/Parkhurst Nuvision in San Antonio, Texas, posted the following advisory to its patients, which providing tips for managing vision needs in an emergency. When faced with the forces of nature – in particular flooding and contaminated waters – people who rely on contact lenses to see well fa
- Acuity Eye Group Offers Tips During National Nutrition Month For Better Visionhttps://modernod.com/news/acuity-eye-group-offers-tips-during-national-nutrition-month-for-better-vision/2477373/More and more evidence is showing that diet has an impact on every aspect of ones health, including vision. In honor of National Nutrition Month, doctors at Acuity Eye Group have tips and recommendations to eat your way to better vision. Research shows that a healthy diet and lifestyle wit
- Nature Gene Therapy Publishes Preclinical Data of Ocugen’s OCU400 Genetic Modifier to Treat Retinitis Pigmentosahttps://modernod.com/news/nature-gene-therapy-publishes-preclinical-data-of-ocugens-ocu400-genetic-modifier-to-treat-retinitis-pigmentosa/2477345/Ocugen announced the publication in Nature Gene Therapy of preclinical data of nuclear hormone receptor gene NR2E3 as a genetic modifier and therapeutic agent to treat multiple retinal degenerative diseases. OCU400 (NR2E3-AAV) has received two orphan drug designatio
- Salus University and National Vision Partner to Educate Optometry Students on Remote Eye Exam Technologyhttps://modernod.com/news/salus-university-and-national-vision-partner-to-educate-optometry-students-on-remote-eye-exam-technology/2477343/Salus University has partnered with National Vision to advance optometric education via a pilot program focused on training students on conducting remote eye exams utilizing high-tech equipment and real-time secure HD video conferencing. The technology enables optometrists to see patients remotel
- Acucela Meets with NASA and TRISH for Phase 1 Update for SS-OCT Projecthttps://modernod.com/news/acucela-meets-with-nasa-and-trish-for-phase-1-update-for-ss-oct-project/2477272/Acucela announced that the company was invited to meet with NASA and the Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH)1 to present the status of its Swept Source-OCT (SS-OCT) device being developed for NASA’s Deep Space missions. The purpose of the meeting, which too
- The American Optometric Association (AOA) Launches Nationwide Campaign to Make 2020 the Year of the Eye Examhttps://modernod.com/news/the-american-optometric-association-aoa-launches-nationwide-campaign-to-make-2020-the-year-of-the-eye-exam/2477227/The American Optometric Association (AOA) announced the official launch of the #2020EyeExam campaign to make eye health and vision care a national priority in 2020. The public awareness campaign underscores the importance of receiving an in-person comprehensive eye examination with an AOA doctor
- New Chair, Members Named to Eversight Board of Directorshttps://modernod.com/news/new-chair-members-named-to-eversight-board-of-directors/2477217/Eversight announced that two new members and a new chair have been named to its Board of Directors, effective Jan. 1, 2020. Joining the Eversight Board of Directors are Carolyn Welsh, Vice President & Chief Clinical Officer, NJ Sharing Network; and Mahmoud N. Ghazzi, MD, PhD, MPH, an e
- Joel Leftwich Named Executive Director of William L. Hudson BVI Workforce Innovation Centerhttps://modernod.com/news/joel-leftwich-named-executive-director-of-william-l-hudson-bvi-workforce-innovation-orkforce-innovation-center/2477155/Envision announced today that Joel Leftwich has been named executive director of the William L. Hudson BVI Workforce Innovation Center. The mission of the center, which is based out of Envision’s Wichita, Kansas headquarters, is to train and employ individuals with visual impairments, place them
- Leiters and Prodigy Health Enter into National Sales and Marketing Agreementhttps://modernod.com/news/leiters-and-prodigy-health-enter-into-national-sales-and-marketing-agreement/2477157/Leiters and Prodigy Health have entered into a national sales and marketing agreement that will permit Prodigy Health to bring its ProdigyVision technology platform to the Leiters portfolio of 503B compounded sterile preparations in collaboration with the Leiters sal
- Acuity Eyecare Group Announces Rebranding and New Corporate Namehttps://modernod.com/news/acuity-eyecare-group-announces-rebranding-and-new-corporate-name/2477131/Acuity Eyecare Group, which operates leading eyecare groups across the U.S. and has backing by private equity group Riata Capital, is announcing a new name, AEG Vision, along with other corporate updates, according to a