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- The Tests That Could Reopen the Country: How They Workhttps://modernod.com/news/the-tests-that-could-reopen-the-country-how-they-work/2477614/After weeks of sheltering in place, Americans are asking how soon we can return to a more normal life outside our homes. Much of the answer might be in a test. The first phase of testing has been about determining who has COVID-19. The next phase will be about who had it – or may
- AAO: Malaria Drugs For COVID-19 Will Not Blind Youhttps://modernod.com/news/aao-malaria-drugs-for-covid-19-will-not-blind-you/2477533/The American Academy of Ophthalmology has shared its latest information about protecting vision during the COVID-19 pandemic. Below are six topics getting a lot of attention right now, and AAO’s recommendations: Avoid touching your eyes By now you
- New Retina Radio: Experts Discuss New Patient Protocols in COVID-19 Erahttps://modernod.com/news/new-retina-radio-experts-discuss-new-patient-protocols-in-covid-19-era/2477501/New Retina Radio has launched a new series covering the COVID-19 crisis featuring retina specialists around the world talking about how their practices have been affected. In the first episode of this series, host John W. Kitchens, MD, was j
- A Majority of ECPs Reduce Office Hours, Expect Lower Revenues as COVID-19 Situation Expands, Survey Findshttps://modernod.com/news/a-majority-of-ecps-reduce-office-hours-expect-lower-revenues-as-covid-19-situation-expands-jobson-research-survey-finds/2477428/Almost four in five eyecare professionals (primarily independent optometrists and opticians) have taken steps, or are considering, a move to reduce office hours, and about four in 10 are considering temporarily closing their offices in response to the coronavirus outbreak, according to a
- COVID-19: What Can the World Learn From Italy?https://modernod.com/news/covid-19-what-can-the-world-learn-from-italy/2477391/The following perspective about lessons to be learned from the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy appeared in Medscape UK and can be found here. The first case of COVID-19 appeared in Italy on January 30th. A couple of Chinese to
- Alcon Launches Systane MyEyes to Increase Continuity of Care and Patient Retention Following iLUX MGD Treatmenthttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-launches-systane-myeyes-to-increase-continuity-of-care-and-patient-retention-following-ilux-mgd-treatment/2477353/Alcon has introduced Systane MyEyes, a new patient support program focused on increasing continuity of care and retention. It is the first-and-only comprehensive program focused on supporting and educating patients about the chronic and progressive nature of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) and
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Calls on Individuals Worldwide to Prioritize Your Eyes in 2020https://modernod.com/news/johnson-johnson-vision-calls-on-individuals-worldwide-to-prioritize-your-eyes-in-2020/2477309/Johnson & Johnson Vision announced the launch of “Prioritize Your Eyes,” a worldwide effort to raise awareness about the connection of eye health to overall health. Prioritize Your Eyes encourages everyone to take the single most important step to protect their eyes—getting an eye
- Schwind Hosts 18th International User Meeting in Hamburghttps://modernod.com/news/schwind-hosts-18th-international-user-meeting-in-hamburg/2477306/A new attendance record was set at the 18th International Schwind User Meeting. Schwind reported that about 260 attendees from more than 50 countries met in Hamburg, Germany, January 23-25, 2020. The Schwind user fami
- Study Finds Fewer Than Half of US Clinical Trials Complied With New Regulations on Reporting Resultshttps://modernod.com/news/study-finds-fewer-than-half-of-us-clinical-trials-complied-with-new-regulations-on-reporting-results/2477242/According to research published in The Lancet on Friday, compliance with US regulations requiring clinical trials to report results within 1 year of completion remains poor, with about one
- NORA and Pink Concussions Offer New Educational Resource on Women and Concussionshttps://modernod.com/news/nora-and-pink-concussions-offer-new-educational-resource-on-women-and-concussions/2477132/There is little known about the specific effects of traumatic brain injuries (TBI), such as concussions, on women, mainly because the majority of published studies on the subject have focused more on men. A growing body of evidence suggests, however, that females have a higher rate of concussions