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- Tiny Digital ‘Tags’ Improve Eye Care by Tracking Every Stephttps://modernod.com/news/tiny-digital-tags-improve-eye-care-by-tracking-every-step/2476201/Technology that retailers use to make a shopping experience more efficient could also benefit your next eye appointment. Called radiofrequency identification, or RFID, the tool helps streamline operations by knowing where everything is and where everything goes. It can help a large store m
- FDA Approves Genentech’s ACTPen, the Actemra Autoinjector, for Giant Cell Arteritis, Other Indicationshttps://modernod.com/news/fda-approves-genentechs-actpen-the-actemra-autoinjector-for-giant-cell-arteritis-other-indications/2479647/Genentech announced that the FDA has approved ACTPen 162 mg/0.9 mL, a single-dose prefilled autoinjector for Actemra (tocilizumab), as an additional formulation for adult patients with moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have had an inadequate response to one or more disease-m
- Santen Expands Research and Development Leadership Teamhttps://modernod.com/news/santen-expands-research-and-development-leadership-team/2479666/Santen announced the expansion of its research and development leadership team through the addition of two new executive hires. Reza M. Haque, MD, PhD, has been appointed as Senior Vice President, Global Research and Development Strategy, and Peter Sallstig, MD, MBA
- Medicare Plans to Phase in Changes for Office-Visit Paymentshttps://modernod.com/news/medicare-plans-to-phase-in-changes-for-office-visit-payments/2479706/The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) said it will phase in changes to payments to physicians for office visits, proceeding over the objection of many medical groups with its overhaul of reimbursement for evaluation and management (E&M) services, according to a Medscape
- $4 Million Gift to Aid Construction of a Public Museum Dedicated to Vision and Eye Healthhttps://modernod.com/news/aao-announces-4-million-gift-to-aid-construction-of-a-public-museum-dedicated-to-vision-and-eye-health/2479720/The American Academy of Ophthalmology announced a project to construct the world’s first public museum dedicated to vision and eye health. The new museum will be located in San Francisco. Prominent ophthalmologist Stanley M. Truhlsen, MD, launched the project with a $4 million donation. The annou
- NovaBay Pharmaceuticals Names Jack McGovern Interim CEOhttps://modernod.com/news/novabay-pharmaceuticals-names-jack-mcgovern-interim-ceo/2479833/NovaBay Pharmaceuticals announced that Jack McGovern has been named interim Chief Executive Officer, expanding his responsibilities as Chief Financial Officer to include overseeing daily operations. Mark M. Sieczkarek, the company’s previous CEO, remains NovaBay’s Chairman and will focus on strat
- Silicon Valley Eye Doctor Named Optometrist of the Year By American Optometric Associationhttps://modernod.com/news/silicon-valley-eye-doctor-named-optometrist-of-the-year-by-american-optometric-association/2480071/The California Optometric Association (COA) announced that David M. Redman, OD, has been named the “Optometrist of the Year” for 2017 by the American Optometric Association (AOA). Dr. Redman is a practicing optometrist and partner in Precision Eyecare Centers in San Jose and Mountain View. Dr. Re
- Lenstar Myopia Now Includes New AMMC Framework by Prof. Dr. Hakan Kaymakhttps://modernod.com/news/lenstar-myopia-now-includes-new-ammc-framework-by-prof-dr-hakan-kaymak/2481558/Haag-Streit has announced that the Lenstar Myopia now includes the new AMMC framework by Prof. Dr. Hakan Kaymak. The new Age-Matched Myopia Control (AMMC) framework is designed to provide diagnostic support based on the eye’s axial growth for myopia m
- Alcon Introduces Systane Complete Solution for Dry Eyehttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-introduces-systane-complete-solution-for-dry-eye/2480262/Alcon has introduced Systane Complete, a new formula designed to provide soothing relief for every major type of dry eye. The new product joins the Systane family of dry eye drops as a first-line treatment option for people who suffer from evaporative dry eye, aqueous tear deficient dry eye, or m
- Katherine Mastrotahttps://modernod.com/profiles/katherine-mastrota/7rBpgo/