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- EyeGate Pharma Announces Acquisition of Panoptes Pharmahttps://modernod.com/news/eyegate-pharma-announces-acquisition-of-panoptes-pharma/2478685/EyeGate Pharmaceuticals announced the acquisition of Panoptes Pharma, a privately-held clinical stage biotech company focused on developing a novel proprietary small molecule for the treatment of severe eye diseases with a high unmet medical need. EyeGate Pharmaceuticals will pay up to $4
- Demand, Pay for Travel ICU Nurses Soar as Hospitals Face Staff Crunch Due to COVID-19https://modernod.com/news/demand-pay-for-travel-icu-nurses-soar-as-hospitals-face-staff-crunch-due-to-covid-19/2478681/Staffing crunches caused by COVID-19 created a massive 305% increase in demand for intensive care unit travel nurses from March to November, according to a new report, as
- Wolfe Eye Clinic Performs First Surgery in Clinical Trial Evaluating an Investigational Gene Therapy for Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Dry AMDhttps://modernod.com/news/wolfe-eye-clinic-performs-first-surgery-in-clinical-trial-evaluating-an-investigational-gene-therapy-for-geographic-atrophy-secondary-to-dry-amd/2478676/Wolfe Eye Clinic announced today that Jared Nielsen, MD, Retina Disease Specialist at Wolfe Eye Clinic, was recently the third surgeon in the United States and first in the Midwest to perform surgery in a clinic trial evaluating an i
- Vaccine Rollout On Track, Expect 300M Doses Through March: Fedshttps://modernod.com/news/vaccine-rollout-on-track-expect-300m-doses-through-march-feds/2478672/If the initial success of the Pfizer-BioNTech rollout continues, and emergency use authorization (EAU) is granted to Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines in development, Operation Warp Speed officials expect to have 300 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to distribute across the United Stat
- VSY Biotechnology Introduces Protectalon DUO OVD Kithttps://modernod.com/news/vsy-biotechnology-introduces-protectalon-duo-ovd-kit/2478673/VSY Biotechnology has launched Protectalon Duo, which aims to meet OVD needs at different stages of cataract surgery with a single kit. The dual pack contains high filling volume of one unit cohesive (14 mg/mL, 1.1 mL) and one unit dispersive (30 mg/ml, 1.1 ml). “NaHA-based OVDs prov
- Canada Authorises Pfizer, BioNTech’s COVID-19 Vaccinehttps://modernod.com/news/canada-authorises-pfizer-biontechs-covid-19-vaccine/2478645/Health Canada announced that it has authorized Pfizer and BioNTech’s mRNA-based coronavirus vaccine BNT162b2 (tozinameran) under an interim order for emergency use, becoming the third country to do so after the UK and Bahrain. The initial indication of the vaccine in Canada is for use in pe
- Norlase Announces Newly Appointed Distributors into Major European Marketshttps://modernod.com/news/norlase-announces-newly-appointed-distributors-into-major-european-markets/2478640/Norlase has announced new distributor partnerships developed to advance market growth and global expansion of the Norlase family of green laser systems into France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom. “We’re thrilled to announce that most ophthalmologists in Europe will no
- RetinAI Announces Collaboration with Novartis to Provide Artificial Intelligence Solutions in Ophthalmologyhttps://modernod.com/news/retinai-announces-collaboration-with-novartis-to-provide-artificial-intelligence-solutions-in-ophthalmology/2478636/RetinAI Medical announced a multi-year collaboration with Novartis Pharma under which RetinAI’s IT solutions and artificial intelligence tools will be used to support multiple projects in ophthalmology and digital health. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The first pro
- Kerry Solomon First in US to Implant Alcon’s Vivity IOLhttps://modernod.com/news/kerry-solomon-first-in-nation-to-implant-alcons-vivity-iol/2478619/Kerry Solomon, MD, partner at Carolina Eyecare Physicians, Charleston, South Carolina, is the first in the United States following FDA approval to complete surgery using Alcon’s AcrySof IQ Vivity Extended Range of Vision IOL, according to a news release. “The Vivity lens is a remarka
- Medicare Cuts Jeopardize Patient Care and Ignore Impacts of Pandemichttps://modernod.com/news/medicare-cuts-jeopardize-patient-care-and-ignore-impacts-of-pandemic/2478611/The Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) final rule released today by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will harm patients and further destabilize a health care system already under severe strain from the pandemic, according to a Surgical Care Coalition news release.