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- Lighthouse Guild Behavioral Programs Focus on the Psychological Impact of Vision Loss, Traumatic Brain Injury and Other Disabilitieshttps://modernod.com/news/lighthouse-guild-behavioral-programs-focus-on-the-psychological-impact-of-vision-loss-traumatic-brain-injury-and-other-disabilities/2480194/For the millions of people who have vision loss, have suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI), or have developed other physical disabilities due to accident or illness, the psychological impact can be devastating. To meet the needs of these patients, Lighthouse Guild, the leading not-for-profit v
- EyePrint Prosthetics Announces Clinical Outcomes Achieved With EyePrintPROhttps://modernod.com/news/eyeprint-prosthetics-announces-clinical-outcomes-achieved-with-eyeprintpro/2480203/EyePrint Prosthetics, a company dedicated to restoring vision to patients who have complex corneal irregularities, announced the clinical outcomes that have been achieved since the EyePrintPRO lens was FDA-cleared 2 y
- New CSP Report for the Oculus Pentacamhttps://modernod.com/news/new-csp-report-for-the-oculus-pentacam/2480216/Oculus announced the release of the new CSP Report, allowing the Pentacam to measures sagittal height, a parameter needed for scleral lens fitting. With the upgrade, 250 Scheimpflug images covering a diameter of up to
- Nine Members of Congress Honored for Efforts to Preserve Access to Quality Medical Eye Carehttps://modernod.com/news/nine-members-of-congress-honored-for-efforts-to-preserve-access-to-quality-medical-eye-care/2480228/The American Academy of Ophthalmology is honoring nine members of Congress whose legislative efforts are helping to preserve patient access to quality medical and surgical eye care. The Academy is presenting its 2018 Visionary Awards to Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Sen.
- Telemedicine Useful in Detecting Retinopathy of Prematurityhttps://modernod.com/news/telemedicine-useful-in-detecting-retinopathy-of-prematurity/2480230/Telemedicine has similar accuracy to ophthalmoscopy in detecting clinically significant retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), researchers say, according to a report in Reuters Health. “ROP is a leading cause of childhood blindness in the U.S. and throughout the world, yet it is often dif
- GlobalData: AI-Based Diabetic Retinopathy Device Can Reduce Burden on US Healthcare Systemhttps://modernod.com/news/globaldata-ai-based-diabetic-retinopathy-device-can-reduce-burden-on-us-healthcare-system/2480234/Iowa-based artificial intelligence (AI) diagnostics company IDx recently received market approval from the FDA for its AI-based medical device, IDx-DR, to detect greater than a mild level of diabetic retinopathy in adults. As the first of its kind to be authorized for commercialization, IDx-DR ha
- FDA Approves Marketing For First AI Device for Diabetic Retinopathy Detectionhttps://modernod.com/news/fda-permits-marketing-of-ai-based-device-to-detect-certain-diabetes-related-eye-problems/2480256/The FDA has permitted marketing for the first medical device to use artificial intelligence to detect greater than a mild level of diabetic retinopathy in adults who have diabetes. The device, called IDx-DR, is a software program that uses an artificial intelligence algorithm to analyze im
- Swiss Advanced Vision Launches Active IOL Concept with Real-Time Autofocushttps://modernod.com/news/swiss-advanced-vision-launches-active-iol-concept-with-real-time-autofocus/2480257/Swiss Advanced Vision (SAV-IOL) has announced the launch of Project R-TASC (Real-Time Autofocus Servo Control), an active lens with real-time autofocus and wireless connectivity. Current lenses are fixed and suffer from optical compromises, such as light distribution, resolution, and visua
- Alcon to Present Robust Clinical Program, New Innovations at ASCRShttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-to-present-robust-clinical-program-new-innovations-at-ascrs/2480259/Alcon will showcase advancements in the cataract, glaucoma, and refractive spaces during the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) 2018 annual meeting, taking place April 13-17 in Washington, D.C. The company will leverage nearly 90 scientific abstract presentations, several
- Leslie O'Dell, ODhttps://modernod.com/profiles/leslie-odell-od/Oedzb3/