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- 5% People Tested Positive at Free Initial Screenings for Glaucoma at Saifee Hospitalhttps://modernod.com/news/5-people-tested-positive-at-free-initial-screenings-for-glaucoma-at-saifee-hospital/2476400/Saifee Hospital, one of Mumbai’s leading multi-specialty hospitals, conducted almost 400 free eye check-ups for their visitors to observe World Glaucoma Week. The check-ups were conducted throughout the week and more than 20 people were detected to have high
- Nicox Signs Agreement for Zerviate in China for Up to €17 Million in Milestone Payments Plus Royaltieshttps://modernod.com/news/nicox-signs-agreement-for-zerviate-in-china-for-up-to-e17-million-in-milestone-payments-plus-royalties/2476381/Nicox SA and Ocumension Therapeutics announced they have entered into an exclusive license agreement for the development and commercialization of Nicox’s product Zerviate (cetirizine ophthalmic solution), 0.24% for the treatment of all
- Former Lens Butler Executives Have Launched Boxsee Contact Lens Subscription Servicehttps://modernod.com/news/former-lens-butler-executives-have-launched-boxsee-contact-lens-subscription-service/2476382/Two former executives of The Lens Butler, Beth Samenuk and Allison Granger, have established a new company and brand, Boxsee, which they say “represents a new vision for the future of their partnered contact lens subscription service,” according to a
- Prevent Blindness Announces Recipient of 2019 Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Healthhttps://modernod.com/news/prevent-blindness-announces-recipient-of-2019-jenny-pomeroy-award-for-excellence-in-vision-and-public-health/2476374/Prevent Blindness has announced the recipient of the 2019 Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Health is Cynthia Owsley, PhD, MSPH, Nathan E. Miles Chair of Ophthalmology and Director of the Clinical Research Unit at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Medic
- Aerie Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Approval of Rocklatan for Reduction of IOPhttps://modernod.com/news/aerie-pharmaceuticals-receives-fda-approval-of-rocklatan-for-reduction-of-iop/2476371/Aerie Pharmaceuticals announced that the FDA has approved Rocklatan (netarsudil and latanoprost ophthalmic solution) 0.02%/0.005% to reduce elevated IOP in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. Rocklatan is a once-daily eye drop that is a fixed-dose combination of latan
- BioTime Announces Closing of Acquisition of Asterias Biotherapeuticshttps://modernod.com/news/biotime-announces-closing-of-acquisition-of-asterias-biotherapeutics/2476362/BioTime announced the closing of its previously reported acquisition of Asterias Biotherapeutics, whereby BioTime has acquired through a merger, all of the remaining outstanding common stock of Asterias which was not previously owned by BioTime. As a result of the acquisition, Asterias became a w
- Myco Industries Debuts AB Max Advanced for Treatment of Anterior Blepharitishttps://modernod.com/news/myco-industries-debuts-ab-max-advanced-for-treatment-of-anterior-blepharitis/2476354/Myco Industries released AB MAX, a new treatment for anterior blepharitis. The AB MAX is an adapter that allows eye care professionals to increase the functionality of their Algerbrush by converting it into a multi-purpose device for treatment of the same conditions as a standard Algerbrush, as w
- New Laser Helps Doctors Image Full Eye in 3Dhttps://modernod.com/news/new-laser-helps-doctors-image-full-eye-in-3d/2476348/Scientists have developed a laser-based technique that can produce a full 3D image of all the layers of the retina, allowing doctors to better diagnose and treat eye diseases such as cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, and cancer, according to an Octlight news release. Researchers from the Te
- Survey: Physicians Generate an Average of $2.4 Million a Year Per Hospitalhttps://modernod.com/news/survey-physicians-generate-an-average-of-2-4-million-a-year-per-hospital/2479591/While physicians are key providers of medical care at the nation’s hospitals, a new survey confirms they also are major drivers of hospital revenue. According to the survey, physicians generate an average $2,378,727 per year in net revenue on behalf of their af
- The American Optometric Association Highlights the Importance of Early Intervention through Annual Eye Examshttps://modernod.com/news/the-american-optometric-association-highlights-the-importance-of-early-intervention-through-annual-eye-exams/2479593/More than 40 percent of Americans are myopic and that number is increasing at an alarming rate, especially among school-aged children. In fact, one in four parents have a child with myopia, and about three quarters of children with myopia were diagnosed between the ages of 3 and 12, according to