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- Novartis Implementing Programs to Assist Optometrists During COVID-19https://modernod.com/news/novartis-implementing-programs-to-assist-optometrists-during-covid-19/2477609/Novartis announced that it is implementing the following to ensure optometrists are well-equipped to provide care for patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: Strengthening the online, self-service sample website –
- New Guidance Issued on Paycheck Protection Program Loanshttps://modernod.com/news/new-guidance-issued-on-ppp-loans/2477525/New guidance was posted to the Treasury website regarding the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which authorizes up to $349 billion toward job retention and certain other expenses for s
- European Glaucoma Society Postpones Annual Congresshttps://modernod.com/news/european-glaucoma-society-postpones-annual-congress/2477472/The Executive Committee of the European Glaucoma Society has decided to postpone the 14th EGS Congress in Brussels, Belgium to December due to the global COVID-10 pandemic. A statement posted on the EGS website read: “In these times of uncertainty, the first
- Retina Rocks: Retina Image & Reference Library Now Available Onlinehttps://modernod.com/news/retina-rocks-retina-image-reference-library-now-available-online/2477152/Retina Rocks, a new online, collection of open-source retina teachings, is now available at retinarocks.org. The website includes 22,000 multimodal images and 3,700 annotated references that are organized alphabetically by topic into approximately 360 sections
- Researchers Look To Behavior To Explore Why The Coronavirus May Hit Men Harderhttps://modernod.com/news/researchers-look-to-behavior-to-explore-why-the-coronavirus-may-hit-men-harder/2477641/Researchers suspect that the coronavirus is hitting men and women differently. Worldwide, men appear more likely to suffer more severely or die from COVID-19 than women. But experts don’t know why. At Johns Hopkins University, researchers have begun to
- PatientPoint Acquires Rendia to Accelerate Expansion into Ophthalmology Specialtyhttps://modernod.com/news/patientpoint-acquires-rendia-to-accelerate-expansion-into-ophthalmology-specialty/2481166/PatientPoint announced the acquisition of Rendia, a provider of point-of-care content for eye care providers sold on a subscription basis. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. With PatientPoint’s expansion into ophthalmology and optometry, PatientPoint’
- HumanOptics Launches Triva Trifocal IOLhttps://modernod.com/news/humanoptics-launches-triva-trifocal-iol/2478583/HumanOptics announced the European launch of the Triva trifocal IOL for presbyopia correction. The Triva, which received CE Mark approval in February, provides excellent visual results with three focal points—n
- Pfizer Goes Solo on U.S. Shot Distribution, Opting Out of Government Channelshttps://modernod.com/news/pfizer-goes-solo-on-u-s-shot-distribution-opting-out-of-government-channels/2478499/Pfizer had already made it quite clear that it doesn’t need the U.S. government to help distribute its COVID-19 vaccine, should it be authorized by the FDA. Now it’s putting an exclamation point on that declaration, according to a FiercePharma
- Aussie Researchers Identify New Genetic Markers for Glaucomahttps://modernod.com/news/aussie-researchers-identify-new-genetic-markers-for-glaucoma/2479975/Australian researchers said they have identified 40 new genetic markers that increase a person’s risk of developing glaucoma, pointing to improvements in testing and predicting the risks of getting the eye disease, according to a
- Avellino Enters Into Distribution Agreement With Keeler to Sell Genetic Eye Test AvaGenhttps://modernod.com/news/avellino-enters-into-distribution-agreement-with-keeler-to-sell-genetic-eye-test-avagen/2480576/Avellino Lab USA and Keeler have entered into an agreement where Keeler will distribute AvaGen on its US website. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. AvaGen is the first genetic test that helps determine a patient’s risk of keratoconus and the presence