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- Latinos En Optometry and VSP Vision Launch New Series Focused on Enhancing Cultural Competencyhttps://modernod.com/news/latinos-en-optometry-and-vsp-vision-launch-new-series-focused-on-enhancing-cultural-competency/2482689/Latinos en Optometry has collaborated with VSP Vision to launch a new blog series called “Cultural Responsiveness.” The initiative seeks to support both existing and prospective practitioners in understanding the importance of healthcare services that are responsive to the s
- MyEyeDr. Partners with CoFi to Streamline Patient Paymentshttps://modernod.com/news/myeyedr-partners-with-cofi-to-streamline-patient-payments/2482673/MyEyeDr., which has 880 locations across the US, has teamed up with multi-party payment provider CoFi to simplify the payment process for patients requiring both optometry and ophthalmology services. This new partnership, now available in all 29 states where MyEyeDr. o
- Kian Capital and RF Investment Partners to Launch US VisionMed Partnershttps://modernod.com/news/kian-capital-and-rf-investment-partners-to-launch-us-visionmed-partners/2482540/Kian Capital Partners and RF Investment Partners, two private investment firms, have announced the launch of US VisionMed Partners, a management services organization (MSO). US VisionMed Partners aims to elevate optometry practices by offering a unique model focused on medically advance
- Karen Petrou Appointed Board Chair of the Foundation Fighting Blindnesshttps://modernod.com/news/karen-petrou-appointed-board-chair-of-the-foundation-fighting-blindness/2482334/The Foundation Fighting Blindness announced the appointment of Karen Petrou as Board Chair, effective July 1, 2024. Petrou succeeds David Brint, who is retiring after 8 years of service. Ms. Petrou’s becomes the third person to hold the position in the Foundation&rs
- iOR Partners Co-Founder and Chairman of the Board, Daniel S. Durrie, MD, Retireshttps://modernod.com/news/ior-partners-co-founder-and-chairman-of-the-board-daniel-s-durrie-md-retires/2482267/iOR Partners announced the retirement of Daniel S. Durrie, MD, as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Dr. Durrie co-founded iOR Partners, a provider of ophthalmic office-based surgery (OBS), in 2018. iOR's model provides surgeons with turnkey OBS suites and support service
- Nidek and Orbis International Partner to Scale Up Artificial Intelligence Eye Screenings in Vietnamhttps://modernod.com/news/nidek-and-orbis-international-partner-to-scale-up-artificial-intelligence-eye-screenings-in-vietnam/2482060/Nidek announced a donation to Orbis International to support Orbis’s artificial intelligence-based screening services in Vietnam. The donation of six specialized fundus cameras, which take images of the retina, will support the scale up of Orbis’ AI-based diabetic retinopathy scr
- Harrow Announces Transitional Pass-Through Reimbursement Status for IHEEZOhttps://modernod.com/news/harrow-announces-transitional-pass-through-reimbursement-status-for-iheezo/2481462/Harrow announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved transitional pass-through reimbursement status for IHEEZO (chloroprocaine hydrochloride ophthalmic gel, 3%), which is indicated for ocular surface anesthesia. Beginning April 1, 2023, and
- Harrow Announces Permanent, Product-Specific J-Code for Iheezo for Ocular Surface Anesthesiahttps://modernod.com/news/harrow-announces-permanent-product-specific-j-code-j2403-for-iheezo-for-ocular-surface-anesthesia/2481378/Harrow announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a permanent, product-specific J-code for Iheezo (chloroprocaine hydrochloride ophthalmic gel) 3% for ocular surface anesthesia. Under the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), the Iheezo J‑co
- AAO: Prior Authorization Reform Effort Gets Boost from CMShttps://modernod.com/news/aao-prior-authorization-reform-effort-gets-boost-from-cms/2481310/The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule that "closely aligns" with the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018/H.R. 3173), a bill the American Academy of Ophthalmology helped craft, according to an AAO news release. If ado
- BTIG to Host Ophthalmology Day on November 29, 2022https://modernod.com/news/btig-to-host-ophthalmology-day-on-november-29-2022/2481261/Global financial services firm BTIG announced that "Ophthalmology Day at BTIG" will take place on November 29, 2022. The virtual, 1-day event will include thematic panel discussions, one-on-one meetings and company presentations. The event will be hosted by: