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- OD-OD Introduces a New Learning App for Retinal Laser Treatmenthttps://modernod.com/news/od-od-introduces-a-new-learning-app-for-retinal-laser-treatment/2479529/To address growing demand for interactive learning technology, OD-OS has developed a tool for implementing a better approach to retinal laser treatment: The Navigate App. Navigate is a free, interactive tool designed to support residents and team education—both onsite and online. The platf
- Prevent Blindness Provides Free Eye Health Curriculum to Educators to Help Children Learn About Importance of Eye Carehttps://modernod.com/news/prevent-blindness-provides-free-eye-health-curriculum-to-educators-to-help-children-learn-about-importance-of-eye-care/2477518/Schools and educational facilities across the country are now closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many educators, public health and non-profit groups are looking for quality, no-cost educational materials to support remote learning for children. Prevent Blindness is offering the
- US Department of Labor Provides Guidance on Paid Sick and Family Leavehttps://modernod.com/news/us-department-of-labor-provides-guidance-on-paid-sick-and-family-leave/2477487/The Department of Labor just updated its ‘Questions and Answers’ on paid sick and family leave during the COVID-19 pandemic. This includes guidance on: (i) teleworking, furloughs, layoffs, reduced schedules, and office closures (employees are not eligible for paid sick o
- Lenstec Submits Premarket Approval Application to FDA for SBL-3 IOLhttps://modernod.com/news/lenstec-submits-premarket-approval-application-to-fda-for-sbl3-iol/2477408/Lenstec has announced its has submitted a premarket approval (PMA) application to the FDA for the SBL-3 IOL. The Lenstec SBL-3 (segmented bifocal lens) is an asymmetric multifocal refractive IOL utilizing a 3-diopter add with a transition zone connecting the distanc
- Top Contact Lens Experts Dispel Misinformation Regarding Coronavirushttps://modernod.com/news/top-contact-lens-experts-dispel-misinformation-regarding-coronavirus/2477381/Three of the world’s most published researchers in eye health are responding to misinformation circulating regarding contact lens and spectacles/glasses wear amidst Novel Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic. Lyndon Jones, director of the Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE) at the U
- Long-Term Visual Acuity Unaffected by Intraocular Lens Implantation After Congenital-Cataract Surgeryhttps://modernod.com/news/long-term-visual-acuity-unaffected-by-intraocular-lens-implantation-after-congenital-cataract-surgery/2477357/Intraocular lens implantation at the time of surgery for congenital cataract during infancy neither improves nor worsens long-term visual acuity, compared with correction with contact lenses, according to findings from the Infant Aphakia Treatment Study (IATS), as
- CooperVision Announces Availability of Biofinity Toric Multifocal Contact Lenseshttps://modernod.com/news/coopervision-announces-availability-of-biofinity-toric-multifocal-contact-lenses/2477352/To enable eye care professionals to address their astigmatic patients’ evolving presbyopic needs, CooperVision has announced the availability of its new Biofinity toric multifocal contact lenses. The company has begun initial shipments of the lenses, with nationwide availability expected in May.<
- Fact.MR Highlights Accelerating Sales of Corrective Lenses; Contact Lens Market Set to Record 5% Through 2029https://modernod.com/news/fact-mr-highlights-accelerating-sales-of-corrective-lenses-contact-lens-market-set-to-record-5-through-2029/2477317/The proliferation of visually-impaired consumers and their participation in outdoor activities, coupled with increasing cases of myopia, presbyopia, and astigmatism, will drive the global contact lens market to witness a staggering growth trajectory of over 5% between 2019 and 2029, according to
- HumanOptics Receives CE Mark for Trifocal Lens Triva-aAhttps://modernod.com/news/humanoptics-receives-ce-mark-for-trifocal-lens-triva-aa/2477310/HumanOptics AG has received CE marking and approval in the European market for its new trifocal lens Triva-aA. Triva-aA is the first multifocal lens from HumanOptics with three focal points. Its optimized design enables patients to enjoy good vision not only at long and near distances, but
- Myopia Management Focus of Pipeline Expansion for Leo Lens Pharmahttps://modernod.com/news/myopia-management-focus-of-pipeline-expansion-for-leo-lens-pharma/2477307/Leo Lens Pharma (formerly DBA as Leo Lens Technology Co.) announced it received a notice of allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for a patent for the use of its proprietary MediPrint process to manufacture a contact lens capable of providing enhance