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- The American Academy of Optometry Foundation Selects the 2019 Bert C. and Lydia M. Corwin Contact Lens Residency Award Recipienthttps://modernod.com/news/the-american-academy-of-optometry-foundation-selects-the-2019-bert-c-and-lydia-m-corwin-contact-lens-residency-award-recipient/2476831/The American Academy of Optometry has named Jocelyn Ou, OD, this year’s recipient of the Bert C. and Lydia M. Corwin Contact Lens Residency award. Dr. Ou is a cornea and contact lens resident at the Ketchum Health University Eye Center in Anaheim, California, and was ch
- The Number of Optometric Practices Offering neurolens Contoured Prism Lenses More Than Quadrupled in 2018https://modernod.com/news/the-number-of-optometric-practices-offering-neurolens-contoured-prism-lenses-more-than-quadrupled-in-2018/2479617/Costa Mesa, California-based neurolens announced that adoption of their prescription lenses has grown among US optometric (OD) practices and by year end, 31 states will carry the company’s neurolenses and the neurolens measurement device. neurolenses are the first and only prescripti
- Non-Contact Panretinal Photocoagulation for Navilas 577s Introduced at AAO 2018https://modernod.com/news/non-contact-panretinal-photocoagulation-for-navilas-577s-introduced-at-aao-2018/2479753/At the AAO 2018 meeting in Chicago, OD-OS is launching a new widefield objective which brings non-contact panretinal photocoagulation with access to the far periphery (ora serrata) to the Navilas 577s Laser System. The new option for peripheral treatments can further enhance compliance of sensiti
- 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
- Orasis Pharmaceuticals Presents New Data Showing Qlosi Is Pupil Selective in Presbyopic Eyeshttps://modernod.com/news/orasis-pharmaceuticals-presents-new-data-showing-qlosi-is-pupil-selective-in-presbyopic-eyes/2485470/Orasis Pharmaceuticals announced new clinical data demonstrating that Qlosi (pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution) 0.4% is pupil selective, significantly reducing pupil diameter without a statistically significant change in ciliary muscle response in presb
- ViaLase Announces Strategic Leadership Transitionshttps://modernod.com/news/vialase-announces-strategic-leadership-transitions/2482876/ViaLase announced changes to its executive leadership team as the company prepares for commercial launch and regulatory approvals in both the United States and Europe. Tibor Juhasz, PhD, founder and former Chief Executive Officer, has transitioned to
- Study Identifies How Diabetes Slows Healing in the Eyehttps://modernod.com/news/study-identifies-how-diabetes-slows-healing-in-the-eye/2481742/Investigators from Cedars-Sinai have provided new understanding of how diabetes delays wound healing in the eye, identifying for the first time two related disease-associated changes to the cornea, according to a company news release.
- Euclid Systems Names Key Leadership Hires and Announces Major Facility Expansionhttps://modernod.com/news/euclid-systems-names-key-leadership-hires-and-announces-major-facility-expansion/2480465/Euclid Systems announced two additions to its leadership team as well as the expansion of its manufacturing facility in Sterling, Virginia. The changes come at a time when Euclid’s next-gene
- Prediabetes Linked to Macular Thinninghttps://modernod.com/news/prediabetes-linked-to-macular-thinning/2478592/Prediabetes is associated with significant thinning of the macula and with decreases in retinal-artery diameters, according to a population-based study. Various retinal changes have been reported in individuals with impaired fasting glucose or hyperglycemia, but it remains unclear whether
- WSJ: Troubled COVID-19 Data System Returning to CDChttps://modernod.com/news/wsj-troubled-covid-19-data-system-returning-to-cdc/2478184/The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is reversing course on a change to the way hospitals report critical information on the coronavirus pandemic to the government, returning the responsibility for data collection to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to a W