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- Oculus to Releases New Features for the Corvis ST at ESCRShttps://modernod.com/news/oculus-to-releases-new-features-for-the-corvis-st-at-escrs/2476829/Four new software features will be introduced in the Oculus Corvis ST at the ESCRS 2019 in Paris. These updates will further increase the number of clinical applications that can be addressed based on corneal biomechanics. They include the assessment of biomechanical stability after corneal refra
- Staar Surgical Announces FDA IDE Clinical Study Approvalhttps://modernod.com/news/staar-surgical-announces-fda-ide-clinical-study-approval/2476825/Staar Surgical announced that the FDA, in a letter dated August 23, 2019, stated that it has determined that Staar has provided sufficient data to support initiation of a human clinical study in the United States of the EVO/EVO+ Visian Implantable Collamer Lens for myopia, and EVO/EVO+ Visian Tor
- Orbis Celebrates New Data Showing a 91% Reduction in Populations at Risk of Blinding Trachoma in Endemic Areashttps://modernod.com/news/orbis-celebrates-new-data-showing-a-91-reduction-in-populations-at-risk-of-blinding-trachoma-in-endemic-areas/2479544/The World Health Organization (WHO) announced new data that revealed the number of people at risk for trachoma had fallen from 1.5 billion in 2002 to 142 million in 2019—a 91% reduction, according to Orbis International. The report was released at the annual meeting of the WHO Alliance fo
- Aerie Pharmaceuticals Initiates First-in-Human Clinical Trial of AR-13503 Sustained Release Intravitreal Implant in Patients with Wet AMD and DMEhttps://modernod.com/news/aerie-pharmaceuticals-initiates-first-in-human-clinical-trial-of-ar-13503-sustained-release-intravitreal-implant-in-patients-with-wet-amd-and-dme/2476812/Aerie Pharmaceuticals announced the commencement of patient dosing in a first-in-human clinical trial of AR-13503 Sustained Release (SR) implant in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) or diabetic macular edema (DME). This multi-arm, 24-week study (AR-13503-CS20
- MIGS Devices Continue to Expand Use of Glaucoma Surgeryhttps://modernod.com/news/migs-devices-continue-to-expand-use-of-glaucoma-surgery/2476811/Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) stents account for nearly half of all glaucoma surgical device revenue in 2019, according to a Market Scope report. Market penetration of these stents over the past 5 years has been impressive, but the voluntary recall of the Alcon CyPass in 2018
- AcuFocus Completes Study Enrollment for U.S. IDE Clinical Trial of IC-8 Lenshttps://modernod.com/news/acufocus-completes-study-enrollment-for-u-s-ide-clinical-trial-of-ic-8-lens/2476806/AcuFocus announced that it has completed enrollment in its pivotal US investigational device exemption (IDE) study of the company’s IC-8 small aperture IOL. FDA granted approval of the company’s IDE on November 21, 2018, and the Investigational Review Board approved the study just 5
- Bausch Health CEO: Big Pharma Will Survive US Drug Regulationshttps://modernod.com/news/bausch-health-ceo-big-pharma-will-survive-us-drug-regulations/2476798/Bausch Health Chariman and CEO Joseph C. Papa told CNBC on Wednesday that he isn’t too concerned about the future of the pharmaceutical industry despite pledges from Congress to lower
- Ash Attia Becomes News CEO of Bionic Vision Technologieshttps://modernod.com/news/ash-attia-becomes-news-ceo-of-bionic-vision-technologies/2476797/Bionic Vision Technologies (BVT) has announced that Ash Attia has been named Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective July 22. This appointment rounds comes shortly after the appointment of Brian Gordon as Chie
- Optronics Introduces Microcast Pro Medical Grade Microscope Video Camera Platformhttps://modernod.com/news/optronics-introduces-microcast-pro-medical-grade-microscope-video-camera-platform/2476796/Optronics announced the introduction of the next generation Microcast, the Microcast 4K PRO 3CMOS 2160p Ultra High Definition, and Microcast HD PRO 3CMOS 1080p high definition microscope video cameras for surgical and other technical microscope imaging applications including pathology, research,
- BioTime Announces Name Change to Lineage Cell Therapeuticshttps://modernod.com/news/biotime-announces-name-change-to-lineage-cell-therapeutics/2479562/In a move to reflects the company’s commitment to becoming a leading cell therapy company, BioTime announced it is launching a new corporate brand, including a change of its corporate name to Lineage Cell Therapeutics, effective August 12, 2019. In connection with the launch, the com