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- Pr3vent Completes Series A Financing Led By InFocus Capital Partnershttps://modernod.com/news/pr3vent-completes-series-a-financing-led-by-infocus-capital-partners/2476301/Pr3vent, a healthcare AI company developing machine vision for detecting eye disease in newborns, has closed a Series A financing led by InFocus Capital Partners. The announcement comes on the heels of a successful seed round in October 2018 led by the joint investment of Skyview Ventures and Tro
- Retreatment With A Single TearCare Treatment Continues To Provide Relief For Patients With Dry Eye Diseasehttps://modernod.com/news/retreatment-with-a-single-tearcare-treatment-continues-to-provide-relief-for-patients-with-dry-eye-disease/2476302/A new, single center, prospective clinical study published in the January issue of Clinical Ophthalmology provides preliminary evidence that retreatment with the Sight Sciences TearCare System is a safe and effective treatment for dry eye disease, according to a company news release. The
- Optical and Ophthalmology Cloud Solutions Provider KIDE Systems Becomes Topcon Healthcare Solutions EMEAhttps://modernod.com/news/optical-and-ophthalmology-cloud-solutions-provider-kide-systems-becomes-topcon-healthcare-solutions-emea/2476307/Following Topcon Healthcare Solutions’ acquisition of KIDE Systems in April 2018, KIDE Systems announced that it will take on the branding of its parent company Topcon Healthcare Solutions, part of Topcon Corporation. The brand change includes the change of KIDE System’s corporate name to Topcon
- Regeneron Q4 Earnings & Sales Beat on Strong Eylea Saleshttps://modernod.com/news/regeneron-q4-earnings-sales-beat-on-strong-eylea-sales/2476314/Regeneron Pharmaceuticals delivered impressive results in the fourth quarter of 2018 wherein both earnings and sales beat estimates, according to a Nasdaq report. Shares ar
- Laser Vision Correction Market Growth Continues for Third Consecutive Yearhttps://modernod.com/news/laser-vision-correction-market-growth-continues-for-third-consecutive-year/2476315/US laser vision correction procedure volume grew for the third straight year in 2018, reflecting continued strong demand for LASIK and other forms of laser vision correction, according to figures released by The Refra
- Graybug Vision Appoints Frédéric Guerard as Chief Executive Officerhttps://modernod.com/news/graybug-vision-appoints-frederic-guerard-as-chief-executive-officer/2476318/Graybug Vision announced that the board of directors has appointed Frédéric Guerard as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Guerard’s career in the pharmaceutical industry spans over 20 years and includes multiple leadership, strategic, and commercial roles. He joins from Novartis, where he was pr
- First Implantation of RayOne Aspheric Fully Preloaded IOL in US Completed by William F. Wiley, MDhttps://modernod.com/news/first-implantation-of-rayone-aspheric-fully-preloaded-iol-in-us-completed-by-william-f-wiley-md/2476324/The first US implantation of Rayner’s flagship RayOne Aspheric fully preloaded monofocal IOL (RAO600C) was successfully performed by William F. Wiley, MD, at the Brecksville Surgery Center in Cleveland, Ohio, following FDA approval in late 2018. After the surgery, Dr. Wiley commented that
- Zeimer Manufactured its 1,000th Laser at its Berne Production Facilityhttps://modernod.com/news/zeimer-manufactured-its-1000th-laser-at-its-berne-production-facility/2476335/More than 20 years ago, Ziemer Ophthalmic Systems AG, based in the Berne Seeland region of Switzerland began providing eye surgeons with high-quality products. The company started with a diamond knife and soon develop
- MacuLogix Hosts Inaugural AMD Speaker Alliancehttps://modernod.com/news/maculogix-hosts-inaugural-amd-speaker-alliance/2476336/MacuLogix hosted the industry’s first AMD Speaker Alliance meeting. The peer-to-peer event was attended by 25 optometric key opinion leaders who are at the front lines of minimizing vision loss due to AMD and other retinal disease. “This meeting is helping us kick off a movement in our pro
- University of Alberta Scientists Pinpoint a Cause of Pigmentary Glaucomahttps://modernod.com/news/university-of-alberta-scientists-pinpoint-a-cause-of-pigmentary-glaucoma/2476337/An international team of researchers has identified a gene responsible for the onset of pigmentary glaucoma, which may lead to new therapies for the condition. “People who traditionally we wouldn’t think of having glaucoma—young males in their 20s and 30s—are at particular risk