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- Ocular Therapeutix Announces Permanent J-Code for Dextenza Effective October 1, 2019https://modernod.com/news/ocular-therapeutix-announces-permanent-j-code-for-dextenza-effective-october-1-2019/2476930/Ocular Therapeutix announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a permanent product-specific J-code for Dextenza (dexamethasone ophthalmic insert) 0.4mg for intracanalicular use. Under the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), the J-code (J1096) will
- Second Sight Announces $2.4 Million, 4-Year Grant from NIH to Develop Spatial Localization and Mapping Technologyhttps://modernod.com/news/second-sight-announces-2-4-million-4-year-grant-from-nih-to-develop-spatial-localization-and-mapping-technology/2476926/Second Sight Medical Products announced receipt of a $2.4 million, 4-year grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop spatial localization and mapping technology (SLAM). A joint collaboration with the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), the initiative is i
- Ocugen Announces Completion of its Merger with Histogenics to Create Ocular Gene Therapies and Biotherapeuticshttps://modernod.com/news/ocugen-announces-completion-of-its-merger-with-histogenics-to-create-ocular-gene-therapies-and-biotherapeutics/2476924/Ocugen announced the completion of its merger with Histogenics, and the change of the combined company’s name to “Ocugen, Inc.” Ocugen is expected to begin trading today on The Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol “OCGN.” The executive team of Ocugen has become the executive team of the
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Care Introduces Acuvue RevitaLens Multi-Purpose Disinfecting Solutionhttps://modernod.com/news/johnson-johnson-vision-care-introduces-acuvue-revitalens-multi-purpose-disinfecting-solution/2476925/Johnson & Johnson Vision has unveiled the first extension of the Acuvue brand name beyond contact lenses with the launch of Acuvue RevitaLens Multi-Purpose Disinfecting Solution (MPDS). Acuvue RevitaLens MPDS delivers disinfection and all-day comfort for reusable contact lens wearers. Its dua
- Tangible Science and VSP Optics Co-develop New Daily Disposable Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenshttps://modernod.com/news/tangible-science-and-vsp-optics-co-develop-new-daily-disposable-silicone-hydrogel-contact-lens/2476916/Tangible Science announced the launch of Unity BioSync contact lenses, which the company is describing as the first daily disposable silicone hydrogel contact lens featuring a modified formula of the patented Tangible Hydra-PEG polymer technology that is bonded to the surface of the lens. Co-deve
- Carl Zeiss AG Names New President and CEOhttps://modernod.com/news/carl-zeiss-ag-names-new-president-and-ceo/2476913/At its meeting on September 24, the Supervisory Board of Carl Zeiss AG unanimously voted in favor of the following changes to the Executive Board: Dr. Karl Lamprecht, currently a member of the Executive Board, will become the new President & CEO effective April 1, 2020. Dr. Karl Lamprecht wil
- Boehringer Ingelheim Partners with Inflammasome Therapeutics to Develop Novel Therapies for Patients with Retinal Diseaseshttps://modernod.com/news/boehringer-ingelheim-partners-with-inflammasome-therapeutics-to-develop-novel-therapies-for-patients-with-retinal-diseases/2476903/Boehringer Ingelheim and Inflammasome Therapeutics announced they have entered into a co-development and license agreement to develop up to three therapies for patients with retinal diseases. By combining Inflammasome’s unique intravitreal (IVT) drug delivery technologies with Boehringer Ingelhei
- US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Introduces Plan to Permit Price Negotiation for Some Drugshttps://modernod.com/news/us-house-speaker-nancy-pelosi-introduces-plan-to-permit-price-negotiation-for-some-drugs/2476901/US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday unveiled proposed legislation that would permit the federal government to negotiate prices of drugs for Medicare and other health programs. Specifically, the proposal would empower the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to annually ne
- Compulink Launches E-Commerce Solution for its All-in-One Optometry EHR at Vision Expo Westhttps://modernod.com/news/compulink-launches-e-commerce-solution-for-its-all-in-one-optometry-ehr-at-vision-expo-west/2476895/Compulink Healthcare Solutions will officially unveil its MyEyeStore e-commerce solution at Vision Expo West from September 19-21, 2019 in Las Vegas. MyEyeStore allows eye care practices to offer their patients the ability to order contact lenses and other recommended products directly fro
- Aerie Pharmaceuticals Submits Prior Approval Supplement to FDA to Allow Production of Rocklatan in its Athlone Ireland Facilityhttps://modernod.com/news/aerie-pharmaceuticals-submits-prior-approval-supplement-to-fda-to-allow-production-of-rocklatan-in-its-athlone-ireland-facility/2476897/Aerie Pharmaceuticals announced the submission of a prior approval supplement (PAS) to the FDA to permit production of Rocklatan (netarsudil and latanoprost ophthalmic solution) 0.02%/0.005% for sale in the United States in Aerie’s new manufacturing plant in Athlone, Ireland. “Along with t
