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- Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association Announces Appointments of New Executive and Advisory Board Officershttps://modernod.com/news/neuro-optometric-rehabilitation-association-announces-appointments-of-new-executive-and-advisory-board-officers/2478297/The Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association (NORA) announced the appointments of its new executive and advisory board members. DeAnn Fitzgerald, OD, assumes the position of President, succeeding Susan Daniel, OD, who now joins the NORA Advisory Board. Dr. Fitzgerald has been providing
- Recordati Rare Diseases Announces Availability of Cystadrops in the UShttps://modernod.com/news/recordati-rare-diseases-announces-availability-of-cystadrops-in-the-us/2478283/Recordati Rare Diseases announced that Cystadrops (cysteamine ophthalmic solution) 0.37% is now available for prescription and distribution across the United States. Cystadrops is a new, viscous eye drop solution that depletes cystine crystal deposits in the corne
- BVI Introduces Patient Packs Aimed at Helping US Ophthalmologists Bring Patients Backhttps://modernod.com/news/bvi-introduces-patient-packs-aimed-at-helping-us-ophthalmologists-bring-patients-back/2478280/BVI has released a line of Patient Packs to help US ophthalmologists bring patients back to the office and OR with confidence, according to a company news release. Ophthalmologists are seeking to get back to normal and address the backlog of patients whose vision has been negatively impact
- 5 Reasons Why Medical Meetings Will Never Be the Samehttps://modernod.com/news/5-reasons-why-medical-meetings-will-never-be-the-same/2478276/In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the virtual medical meeting is now the norm. And while it’s admirable that key data are being disseminated (often for free), there is no escaping the fact that it is a fundamentally different and lesser experience, according to commentary
- AstraZeneca Must Explain Spinal Ailment to Resume Vaccine Trialhttps://modernod.com/news/astrazeneca-must-explain-spinal-ailment-to-resume-vaccine-trial/2478268/A day after pausing its COVID-19 vaccine trials due to a possible serious neurological problem in one patient, AstraZeneca faced numerous questions about what exactly caused the issue and whether it could be related to the vaccine, according to a Bloomberg News
- HelpMeSee Names Saro Jahani As President and CEOhttps://modernod.com/news/helpmesee-names-saro-jahani-as-president-and-ceo/2478266/Nonprofit HelpMeSee announced the appointment of Saro Jahani as President and CEO. He will also join the Board of Directors. Mr. Jahani succeeds Jacob Mohan Thazahathu, who retired after 10 years of service. Mr. Jahani
- Visible Genomics Launches DNA Age-Related Macular Degeneration Testinghttps://modernod.com/news/visible-genomics-launches-dna-age-related-macular-degeneration-testing/2478264/Visible Genomics, a Chicago-area genetics testing company, has announced the launch of a new noninvasive genetic eye test that the company says determines a patient’s likelihood of contracting age-related macular degeneration (AMD). While it’s estimated that up to 70% of AMD cases are due
- Analysis Finds Corticosteroids Cut Risk of Death in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patientshttps://modernod.com/news/analysis-finds-corticosteroids-cut-risk-of-death-in-critically-ill-covid-19-patients/2478240/Results of a meta-analysis published Wednesday in JAMA suggest that the use of systemic corticosteroids in critically ill patients with COVID-19 is associated with lower 28-day all-cause mortality compared to usual care or placebo. Study author Jonathan Sterne noted that the benefit was
- Seva Foundation Partners With IrisVision to Democratize Vision Care Through Innovationhttps://modernod.com/news/seva-foundation-partners-with-irisvision-to-democratize-vision-care-through-innovation/2478208/IrisVision announced it has partnered with the Seva Foundation to develop new technology that aims to democratize vision healthcare around the world. In the first phase of this unique public-private partnership, Seva, a global non-profit organization that provides eye
- SIFI Reports Positive Results From 044/si Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Netildex Gelhttps://modernod.com/news/sifi-reports-positive-results-from-044-si-phase-3-clinical-trial-of-netildex-gel/2478196/SIFI has announced the conclusion of a phase 3 clinical trial aimed at demonstrating the noninferiority of Netildex gel administered twice daily (BID) vs. Netildex solution administered four ti