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- Hillrom Introduces Next-Generation Technology In Fight Against Diabetic Retinopathyhttps://modernod.com/news/hillrom-introduces-next-generation-technology-in-fight-against-diabetic-retinopathy/2476777/Hillrom announced its latest innovation in vision screening and diagnostics with the introduction of the Welch Allyn RetinaVue 700 Imager handheld retinal camera, which enables remote ophthalmologists to diagnose diabetic retinopathy during routine primary care office visits. “Our n
- Alcon Showcases New Vitrectomy Probe and Next Generation Ngenuity 3D Visualization System at ASRShttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-showcases-new-vitrectomy-probe-and-nextgeneration-ngenuity-3d-visualization-system-at-asrs/2476772/Alcon is introducing the Hypervit Dual Blade Vitrectomy Probe, the newest addition to the Constellation Vision System, at the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) 2019 annual meeting taking place July 26-30 in Chicago. The company is also featuring its next generation Ngenuity 3D Visuali
- B+L Introduces FreeFlow Infusion System and 23-Gauge Bi-Blade Dual Port Vitrectomy Cutterhttps://modernod.com/news/bausch-lomb-introduces-freeflow-infusion-system-for-retina-surgery/2476761/Bausch + Lomb announced the launch of the FreeFlow infusion system for retina surgery and the 23-gauge Bi-Blade dual port vitrectomy cutter for the Stellaris Elite vision enhancement system. The FreeFlow infusion system allows for higher level of infusion flow compared to previous generati
- Prevent Blindness Focus On Eye Health National Summithttps://modernod.com/news/prevent-blindness-focus-on-eye-health-national-summit/2476719/Prevent Blindness will host the 8th Annual Focus on Eye Health National Summit at the National Press Club in Washington DC on Wednesday, July 17 at 7:30 am ET. The theme of the event is “A Lifetime of Vision” and will feature keynote speaker Bill Barkley, deaf-blind adventure
- Low-Cost Retinal Scanner Could Help Prevent Blindness Worldwidehttps://modernod.com/news/low-cost-retinal-scanner-could-help-prevent-blindness-worldwide/2476705/Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a low-cost, portable optical coherence tomography (OCT) scanner that promises to bring the vision-saving technology to underserved regions throughout the United States and abroad, according to a university news release. Thanks to a red
- Ocutech Adds 3x and 5.5x Power Options for the Falcon Autofocus Bioptichttps://modernod.com/news/ocutech-adds-3x-and-5-5x-power-options-for-the-falcon-autofocus-bioptic/2476672/The Ocutech Falcon Autofocus Bioptic self-focusing low vision telescope is now available in 3x, 4x and 5.5x powers. Released in late 2018 in its original 4x power, the Falcon Autofocus bioptic is now being prescribed in the US and in 11 foreign countries. The Falcon’s Time-of-Flight (ToF)
- Gymnast Laurie Hernandez Partners With Alcon for New “Eye Can, Eye Will” Campaignhttps://modernod.com/news/gymnast-laurie-hernandez-partners-with-alcon-for-new-eye-can-eye-will-campaign/2476665/Alcon is teaming up with gold- and silver-medal winning gymnast Laurie Hernandez on the new “Eye Can, Eye Will” campaign, which is based on Laurie’s belief that clear, comfortable vision with DAILIES TOTAL1 contact lenses have helped her maintain the focus and enthusiasm needed to get to the top
- Research Shows Gene Therapy May Restore Visual Function for People With Night Blindnesshttps://modernod.com/news/research-shows-gene-therapy-may-restore-visual-function-for-people-with-night-blindness/2476663/By isolating where a key protein required for low light vision is expressed, scientists have shown that gene therapy may restore visual function for people with a form of congenital stationary night blindness. In mice models with genetic mutations similar to humans with night blindness, sc
- Draper James and VSP Eyes of Hope Commit Nearly $4 Million to Fund Eye Care and Eyewear in Support of Young Womenhttps://modernod.com/news/draper-james-and-vsp-eyes-of-hope-commit-nearly-4-million-to-fund-eye-care-and-eyewear-in-support-of-young-women/2476637/More women than men are at risk for vision loss from eye diseases like glaucoma and macular degeneration. To help ensure more women have access to critical eye care, Draper James, the Southern-inspired lifestyle brand founded by Reese Witherspoon, announced a partne
- Goldman Sachs Unit to Buy 575 Optometry Practices in $2.7 Billion Dealhttps://modernod.com/news/report-goldman-sachs-unit-to-buy-capital-vision-services-in-2-7-billion-deal/2476625/In one of the largest optometry deals to date, the merchant-banking division of Goldman Sachs Group (West Street Capital Partners VII) announced that it is buying Capital Vision Services, which operates 575 optometry practices, from private-equity firm Altas Partners LP and Canadian pension fund