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- Topcon Introduces Topcon Harmony and Triton Swept Source OCT at the 2018 AAOhttps://modernod.com/news/topcon-introduces-topcon-harmony-and-triton-swept-source-oct-at-the-2018-aao/2479746/Topcon will debut the Topcon Harmony ophthalmic data management system at the AAO meeting in Chicago. Harmony replaces Synergy and features a completely redesigned browser-based user interface that includes new features and vendor-neutral connectivity. “The last few months of hard work and
- Compulink Showcases Eyecare Specific Artificial Intelligence EHR Solution at Vision Expo West 2018https://modernod.com/news/compulink-showcases-eyecare-specific-artificial-intelligence-ehr-solution-at-vision-expo-west-2018/2479838/Compulink Healthcare Solutions will demonstrate the latest enhancements to Eyecare Advantage at this week’s International Vision Expo West. This includes new artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled features in a release its calling Advantage SMART Practice. Adva
- A Contact Lens Was Embedded in Woman’s Eyelid for 28 Yearshttps://modernod.com/news/a-contact-lens-was-embedded-in-womans-eyelid-for-28-years/2479936/Imagine going to the eye doctor because your upper eyelid is swollen and painful. The doctor tells you it’s a cyst and operates. Inside the blister, the surgeon finds a contact lens: a rigid gas-permeable one.
- Guardion Health Sciences Receives Methods Patents to Standardize Vision Testinghttps://modernod.com/news/guardion-health-sciences-receives-methods-patents-to-standardize-vision-testing/2479965/On July 10 and July 17, 2018, Guardion Health Sciences was issued two patents by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, both entitled “Method and Apparatus for Visual Acuity Testing.” The first pat
- American Academy of Optometry Announces 2018 Award Recipientshttps://modernod.com/news/american-academy-of-optometry-announces-2018-award-recipients/2480026/Each year the American Academy of Optometry recognizes distinguished individuals who have made countless important contributions to advancing the profession of optometry. “Every nominee represents exactly what the American Academy
- Prevent Blindness to Hold “Eyes on Capitol Hill” Advocacy Eventhttps://modernod.com/news/prevent-blindness-to-hold-thirteenth-annual-eyes-on-capitol-hill-advocacy-event/2480051/Prevent Blindness will be holding its 13th annual “Eyes on Capitol Hill” advocacy day on July 17, 2018, in Washington DC. Prevent Blindness and its affiliates will bring together citizens from across the country to meet with Congress and their staff to speak on vision issues and to request suppor
- Market Scope: New Products Poised to Drive Glaucoma Pharma Market to $6.6 Billion by 2023https://modernod.com/news/market-scope-new-products-poised-to-drive-glaucoma-pharma-market-to-6-6-billion-by-2023/2480067/The launches of Vyzulta, Rhopressa, and preservative-free formulations promise to boost manufacturers’ revenues during the next 5 years in the global glaucoma pharmaceuticals market. The upswing follows years of declining revenues as branded products lost patent protection and the market s
- Staar Surgical Announces Resolution of FDA Warning Letterhttps://modernod.com/news/staar-surgical-announces-resolution-of-fda-warning-letter/2480080/STAAR Surgical announced that it received a close-out letter from the FDA on June 19, 2018 lifting a Warning Letter dated May 21, 2014. “The lifting of the Warning Letter is the result of a comprehensive remediation program that not only addressed the issues raised by the FDA in the 2014 W
- Ophthalmologists Issue Eye Safety Warning Ahead of Fireworkshttps://modernod.com/news/ophthalmologists-issue-eye-safety-warning-ahead-of-fireworks-severy-year-about-10000-people-are-rushed-to-the-emergency-department-for-fireworks-injuries-ophthalmologists-physicians-who-s/2480108/Every year, about 10,000 people are rushed to the emergency department for fireworks injuries. Ophthalmologists treat thousands of patients who suffer a range of fireworks-related injuries, from cuts and bruises to damaged corneas, retinas, and ruptured eyeballs. Many people believe that consumer
- BioTime Announces $1.9 Million Grant for Continued Development of OpRegen for Dry-AMDhttps://modernod.com/news/biotime-announces-1-9-million-grant-for-continued-development-of-opregen-for-dry-amd/2480136/BioTime has been awarded a new grant for 2018 of up to 6.9 million Israeli New Shekels (approximately $1.9 million) from the Israel Innovation Authority (IIA). The grant provides funding for the continued development of OpRegen, and to date the IIA has provided annual grants totaling over $13 mil