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- Congress Urges FDA to Better Police, Evaluate COVID-19 Antibody Testshttps://modernod.com/news/congress-urges-fda-to-better-police-evaluate-covid-19-antibody-tests/2477665/Members of Congress have called on the FDA to re-evaluate its stance toward COVID-19 antibody tests. Since mid-March, the agency has allowed diagnostic developers to bring their products to market without any outside evaluation that the results they produce are accurate, according to a
- Alimera Sciences Pre-Announces Expected Topline Revenue for Q1 2020 and Provides COVID-19 Business Updatehttps://modernod.com/news/alimera-sciences-pre-announces-expected-topline-revenue-for-q1-2020-and-provides-covid-19-business-update/2477586/Alimera Sciences announced topline revenue guidance for the quarter ending March 31, 2020. Alimera expects to report consolidated net revenue for the first quarter of 2020 exceeding $14 million, which compares to $12.9 million in the first quarter of 2019. Additionally, the company strengthened i
- Icare USA Completes Merger with CenterVuehttps://modernod.com/news/icare-usa-completes-merger-with-centervue/2477549/Icare USA announced that it has completed its merger with CenterVue after the acquisition of CenterVue by Revenio Group Corporation in April 2019. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. In March 2020, the two corporations were consolidated under a single management team. Co
- China Gives Green Light to Allergan’s Xen Registration for the Surgical Management of Refractory Glaucomahttps://modernod.com/news/china-gives-green-light-to-allergans-xen-registration-for-the-surgical-management-of-refractory-glaucoma/2477514/Allergan announced China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) approved the registration of Allergan’s Xen Gel Stent on March 26, 2020 for the surgical management of patients with refractory glaucoma. Xen is th
- OOTG Webcast: Weathering the Storm and Supporting Staffhttps://modernod.com/news/ootg-webcast-weathering-the-storm-and-supporting-staff/2477488/“Ophthalmology off the Grid” cohosts Gary Wörtz, MD, and Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, sat down—virtually—with Robert Weinstock, MD, and Elizabeth Yeu, MD, on March 27 to discuss how the COVID-19 crisis is
- ASCRS to Host Webinars for Eye Care Professionals Dealing With COVID-19 Outbreakhttps://modernod.com/news/ascrs-to-host-webinars-for-eye-care-professionals-dealing-with-covid-19-outbreak/2477450/The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) will host two webinars this week for ophthalmologists and eye care professionals to help deal with the manifestations of COVID-19. On Wednesday, March 25, ASCRS will host a complimentary webinar on “Neurotrophic Keratiti
- Working With BARDA and FDA on COVID-19 Countermeasureshttps://modernod.com/news/covid-19-working-with-barda-and-fda-on-covid-19-countermeasures/2477443/How can biotech and pharmaceutical companies work with the government in developing and supplying effective diagnostics, treatments and vaccines for COVID-19? What should these companies know? Join Arnold & Porter on Thursday, March 26 from 12–2 pm Eastern Time for an introduction to c
- Vit-Buckle Society Annual Meeting Cancelledhttps://modernod.com/news/vit-buckle-society-annual-meeting-cancelled/2477432/The Board of Trustees and the Executive Committee of the Vit-Buckle Society (VBS) said that its annual meeting, originally scheduled for March 26-28 in Miami, has been officially cancelled, according to a email sent to its members on Friday. Previously, the meeting was designated as postposed.
- CMS Recommends Limit on Nonessential Planned Surgeries, Including Postponement of Cataract Procedureshttps://modernod.com/news/cms-recommends-limit-on-nonessential-planned-surgeries-including-postponement-of-cataract-procedures/2477414/On March 18, CMS issued a series of recommendations regarding the furnishing of all nonessential planned surgeries and procedures based on the need to conserve critical resources, such as ventilators and personal protective equipment, and limiting exposure of patients and staff to COVID-19, accor
- US Ophthalmologists Respond to COVID-19 Outbreakhttps://modernod.com/news/us-ophthalmologists-respond-to-covid-19-outbreak/2477402/Eyewire News contacted several ophthalmologists across the United States to ask what preparations they are making for COVID-19 and how the outbreak is affecting their practices. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Massachusetts had reported 164 cases of COVID-19 as of March