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- 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
- My Eyelab and Stanton Optical to Offer Only Telehealth in Response to COVID-19 Crisishttps://modernod.com/news/my-eyelab-and-stanton-optical-to-offer-only-telehealth-in-response-to-covid-19-crisis/2477438/My Eyelab and Stanton Optical, retail brands of Now Optics, announced that in response to the COVID-19 crisis, they will immediately be offering only telehealth eyecare at 119 participating locations across the nation, according to a
- Arnold & Porter to Host Webinar on Proposed CARES Acthttps://modernod.com/news/arnold-porter-to-host-webinar-on-proposed-cares-act/2477437/The coronavirus has swept across the United States, paralyzing much of the nation, ending a record run on Wall Street, and inducing a level of economic uncertainty and anxiety that threatens to plunge us all into a global recession or depression. The resulting crisis has created unprecedented eme
- President of Glaucoma Research Foundation Issues Messagehttps://modernod.com/news/president-of-glaucoma-research-foundation-issues-message/2477429/The Glaucoma Research Foundation sent an email to its membership on Friday, answering questions that glaucoma specialists may have during the COVID-19 pandemic. The letter reads: Dear Friends, Your health and well-being are on our minds as we all deal with a national and glob
- My Eyelab and Stanton Optical Shifts to Solely Telehealth Eyecare to Serve Communityhttps://modernod.com/news/my-eyelab-and-stanton-optical-shifts-to-solely-telehealth-eyecare-to-serve-community/2477426/My Eyelab and Stanton Optical, retail brands of Now Optics will immediately be switching to virtual eye care at 119 participating locations across the nation. In partnership with the Physicians Eyecare Group, select locations will offer patients the opportunity to receive eye care through telemed
- Facing the COVID-19 Threat, More Optical Retailers and ECPs Make the Tough Decision to Temporarily Close Locations or Modify Serviceshttps://modernod.com/news/facing-the-covid-19-threat-more-optical-retailers-and-ecps-make-the-tough-decision-to-temporarily-close-locations-or-modify-services/2477420/As the impact and spread of the coronavirus pervades much of the U.S., several more major regional and national optical retailers and eyecare practices have made the difficult decision to close their doors temporarily or modify their hours and services to customers and patients, according to a Vi
- Chinese Official Claims Fujifilm’s Avigan “Clearly Effective” in Treating COVID-19https://modernod.com/news/chinese-official-claims-fujifilms-avigan-clearly-effective-in-treating-covid-19/2477411/Results of clinical studies conducted in China suggest that Fujifilm’s Avigan (favipiravir) may be effective at treating patients with COVID-19. Zhang Xinmin, director of the China National Center for Biotechnology Development under the Ministry of Science and Technology, remarked “it
- Quidel Receives Emergency Use Authorization for Molecular COVID-19 Diagnostic Assayhttps://modernod.com/news/quidel-receives-emergency-use-authorization-for-molecular-covid-19-diagnostic-assay/2477407/Quidel, a provider of rapid diagnostic testing solutions, announced that the company has received Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the FDA to market its Lyra SARS-CoV-2 Assay, a real-time RT-PCR test intended for the qualitative detection of nucleic acid from SARS-CoV-2 in nasopharyngeal or
- First Patient Dosed in Study of Moderna’s mRNA Vaccine Against COVID-19https://modernod.com/news/first-patient-dosed-in-study-of-modernas-mrna-vaccine-against-covid-19/2477403/Moderna announced that the first subject has been dosed in a phase 1 study of its experimental mRNA vaccine mRNA-1273 against SARS-CoV-2. The phase 1 trial, which is being conducted by the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) at Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute in Seattle,
- AAO Provides Updated COVID-19 Guidance for Outpatient Clinics and Elective Surgeryhttps://modernod.com/news/aao-provides-updated-guidance-for-outpatient-clinics-and-elective-surgery/2477395/In response to the state of national emergency declared at the federal level, particularly as COVID-19 progresses in a given community, ophthalmologists should seriously consider both the intensity of clinic scheduling and the issue of elective surgeries, particularly in elderly patients and thos