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- Ortho, Eurofins Lay Out Plans for High-Throughput COVID-19 Antibody Blood Testinghttps://modernod.com/news/ortho-eurofins-lay-out-plans-for-high-throughput-covid-19-antibody-blood-testing/2477541/While most antibody blood tests, including the one officially authorized by the FDA last week, have so far focused on providing rapid results at the point-of-care—by using a small test strip and a fingerprick, like a blood sugar test—others are working to deploy high-throughput versions
- 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
- Alcon Celebrates World Sight Day, Strengthens Commitment to Enhancing Global Access to Eye Carehttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-celebrates-world-sight-day-strengthens-commitment-to-enhancing-global-access-to-eye-care/2476983/Thousands of Alcon associates worldwide are participating in activities to support the advancement of eye health in honor of World Sight Day. To celebrate the occasion, the company announced a theme for the upcoming year, “Alcon: The Official Sponsor of 20/20,” which is designed to highlight its
- Compulink Launches E-Commerce Solution for its All-in-One Optometry EHR at Vision Expo Westhttps://modernod.com/news/compulink-launches-e-commerce-solution-for-its-all-in-one-optometry-ehr-at-vision-expo-west/2476895/Compulink Healthcare Solutions will officially unveil its MyEyeStore e-commerce solution at Vision Expo West from September 19-21, 2019 in Las Vegas. MyEyeStore allows eye care practices to offer their patients the ability to order contact lenses and other recommended products directly fro
- Maui Jim and VSP Global Expand Relationship to Include Maui Jim Inside the VSP Formularyhttps://modernod.com/news/maui-jim-and-vsp-global-expand-relationship-to-include-maui-jim-inside-the-vsp-formulary/2479547/Maui Jim, the sunglass and eyewear supplier, announced “a significant step forward in its ongoing relationship with VSP Global,” reporting that Maui Jim will officially be available within the VSP formulary and will be included in the VSP contract lab network, according to a VisionMon
- Prism Vision Group Announces Launch of New Brandhttps://modernod.com/news/prism-vision-group-announces-launch-of-new-brand/2476726/Prism Vision Group, an ophthalmology administrative services care provider organization, was officially launched. The new entity is led by Steven Madreperla, MD, PhD, a practicing ophthalmologist and one of the founding partners of NJRetina, a specialty retina practice with roots that reac
- Alcon Launches New Dailies Colors Contact Lenseshttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-launches-new-dailies-colors-contact-lenses/2476702/Alcon officially announced the launch of new Dailies Colors contact lenses—daily disposable contact lenses that combine eye color enhancement with the convenience of a daily wear, according to a company news release. The new line features four colors—Mystic Blue, Mystic Gray, Mystic Hazel and Mys
- Alcon Debuts as Independent, Publicly Traded Companyhttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-debuts-as-independent-publicly-traded-company/2476453/After 8 years under Novartis ownership, Alcon is officially an independent, publicly traded company. On Tuesday, Alcon completed its separation from Novartis and its shares begin trading on the SIX Swiss Exchange and New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “ALC.” American depositary recei
- SECO International Names J. Max Ernst, OD, as 2020 Presidenthttps://modernod.com/news/seco-international-names-j-max-ernst-od-as-2020-president/2476329/SECO International, the world’s largest educational conference, has announced that J. Max Ernst, OD, will become the next SECO International President. Dr. Ernst will officially accept the honor during the House of Delegates meeting, held during SECO 2019, Saturday, February 23, from 3:15 pm-5 pm
- Carl Zeiss Meditec Completes Acquisition of IanTECHhttps://modernod.com/news/carl-zeiss-meditec-completes-acquisition-of-iantech/2476242/Carl Zeiss Meditec has officially completed its acquisition of IanTECH, a privately held company focused on technology solutions for micro-interventional cataract surgery headquartered in Reno, Nevada. IanTECH is the maker of the miLOOP Lens Fragmentation Device, which is the first in a li