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- Telescope Implant for End-State Macular Degeneration Now on the Federal Supply Schedule and Available at VA Hospitalshttps://modernod.com/news/telescope-implant-for-end-state-macular-degeneration-now-on-the-federal-supply-schedule-and-available-at-va-hospitals/2480149/VisionCare announced that MellingMedical will distribute the Implantable Miniature Telescope (by Dr. Isaac Lipshitz) to Department of Veteran’s Affairs hospitals, military hospitals, and other federal government healthcare facilities in the United States. MellingMedical provides medical su
- Novartis CEO Says Drugmaker’s Deal With Trump Lawyer Was a “Mistake”https://modernod.com/news/novartis-ceo-says-drugmakers-deal-with-trump-lawyer-was-a-mistake/2480155/In an internal email sent to employees, Novartis CEO Vasant Narasimhan apologized for the $1.2-million agreement the company made with President Donald Trump’s private lawyer Michael Cohen early last year in a bid to gain insight into US healthcare policy under the new administration. <
- Camras Vision Announces Completion of $5.7 Million Financing for Novel Glaucoma Devicehttps://modernod.com/news/camras-vision-announces-completion-of-5-7-million-financing-for-novel-glaucoma-device/2480215/Camras Vision has closed on $5.7 million in equity funding to be used to support four clinical trials globally, including a pilot study in the United States, to study the efficacy of the Camras device for the treatment of refractory glaucoma. The funding was made in its
- OraSure Technologies’ Spit Test for COVID-19 is Coming Closerhttps://modernod.com/news/bethlehem-firms-spit-test-for-covid-19-is-coming-closer/2477975/In the shadow of the hulking Bethlehem Steel foundry, whose long-idled smokestacks stand like tombstones for the defunct industrial giant, a Pennsylvania technology company is racing to “de
- LumiThera Obtains FDA Authorization of Valeda Treatment for Dry AMDhttps://modernod.com/news/lumithera-obtains-fda-authorization-of-valeda-treatment-for-dry-amd/2482525/The FDA has granted authorization to LumiThera allowing the company to market its Valeda Light Delivery System. This approval, made under the De Novo authorization pathway, makes Valeda the first FDA-authorized device to treat vision loss in patients with dry AMD.
- Luminopia Announces FDA Approval of Digital Therapeutic to Improve Vision in Children with Lazy Eyehttps://modernod.com/news/luminopia-announces-fda-approval-of-digital-therapeutic-to-improve-vision-in-children-with-lazy-eye/2480369/Luminopia announced that the FDA has granted de novo premarket approval for Luminopia One as a prescription therapy to improve vision in children with amblyopia (lazy eye), the leading cause of vision loss in children. Luminopia One is indicated for improvement in visual acuity in child
- Aurinia Completes Patient Enrollment In Phase 2/3 Trial of Voclosporin for the Treatment of Dry Eyehttps://modernod.com/news/aurinia-completes-patient-enrollment-in-phase-2-3-trial-of-voclosporin-for-the-treatment-of-dry-eye/2477914/Aurinia Pharmaceuticals announced it has completed enrollment for the phase 2/3 AUDREY clinical trial evaluating voclosporin ophthalmic solution (VOS) for the potential treatment of dry eye syndrome (DES). “Voclosporin’s proven mechanism of action as a novel calcineurin inhibitor gives us
- Alcon to Showcase Latest Innovations at AAO 2024 Annual Meetinghttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-to-showcase-latest-innovations-at-aao-2024-annual-meeting/2482489/Alcon will unveil its latest clinical data and product innovations at the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) 2024 annual meeting. Attendees, including ophthalmologists, surgical staff, researchers, and industry leaders, are invited to visit Alcon at booth #4008 for hands-on demonstrations an
- AI Can Identify Heart Disease From an Eye Scanhttps://modernod.com/news/ai-can-identify-heart-disease-from-an-eye-scan/2480602/Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence system that can analyze eye scans taken during a routine visit to an optician or eye clinic and identify patients at a high risk of a heart attack, according to a University of Leeds, UK, news release. Doctors have recognized th
- Kubota Vision Initiates PBOS Prospective Study in Patientshttps://modernod.com/news/kubota-vision-initiates-pbos-prospective-study-in-patients/2480577/Kubota Vision announced that on January 17, 2022, the first patient has enrolled and completed the first visit in a prospective study in Japan using the company's Patient Based Ophthalmology Suite (PBOS), in-home optical coherence tomography (OCT) device. The study is being led by S