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- Ace Vision Group Closes Series A Stock Round to Advance Ophthalmic Technologieshttps://modernod.com/news/ace-vision-group-closes-series-a-stock-round-to-advance-ophthalmic-technologies/2478790/Ace Vision Group announced that it closed a Series A preferred stock round totaling $13.3 million ($3.3 million oversubscribed) to continue development and commercialization of its VisioLite Ophthalmic Laser, a touchless therapeutic device being developed for the treatment of age-related vision d
- Lilly’s Bamlanivimab Cuts Risk of COVID-19 By Up to 80% at Nursing Homeshttps://modernod.com/news/lillys-bamlanivimab-cuts-risk-of-covid-19-by-up-to-80-at-nursing-homes/2478788/Eli Lilly announced Thursday that in a phase 3 study, bamlanivimab was shown to significantly reduce the risk of contracting symptomatic COVID-19 among residents and staff of long-term care facilities. The findings from the BLAZE-2 COVID-19 prevention trial suggest the risk was decreased by up to
- Alcon Launches Precision1 for Astigmatism Contact Lenses in the UShttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-launches-precision1-for-astigmatism-contact-lenses-in-the-us/2478780/Alcon announced the US launch of Precision1 for Astigmatism, a daily disposable, silicone hydrogel (SiHy) contact lens designed for astigmatic patients. “Precision1, with its cutting-edge Smartsurface technology, has become the fastest-growing daily disposable contact lens brand in the U.S
- VSY Biotechnology Introduces Protectalon DUO Kithttps://modernod.com/news/vsy-biotechnology-introduces-protectalon-duo-kit/2478778/VSY Biotechnology has introduced the Protectalon DUO Kit, which is designed to help eye care professionals meet their OVD needs at different stages of cataract surgery with a single kit. The Protectalon DUO Kit features a Dual Pack containing one unit cohesive (14 mg/mL, 1.1 mL) and one un
- EyeCare Partners Acquires of Several Oklahoma-Based Independent Ophthalmology Practiceshttps://modernod.com/news/eyecare-partners-acquires-of-several-oklahoma-based-independent-ophthalmology-practices/2478776/EyeCare Partners has acquired multiple independent ophthalmology practices in Oklahoma City. The deal includes four ophthalmologists from three individual practices with six office locations and two ambulatory surgery centers. Epic Vision, Cataract Institute of Oklahoma, Precision Vision, and Eye
- Rayner Enters Canadian Ophthalmology Markethttps://modernod.com/news/rayner-enters-canadian-ophthalmology-market/2478773/Following the recent approval of incorporation, Rayner announced that is will now be offering the Rayner portfolio of IOLs and injectors directly to Canadian surgeons. The entry into the Canadian market will be led by Wade Allen, Director: Americas, Rayner Surgical Corp. The RayOne Aspheri
- More Adults with Vision Loss Seeking Help Staying Connected During Pandemichttps://modernod.com/news/more-adults-with-vision-loss-seeking-help-staying-connected-during-pandemic/2478772/Since the onset of COVID-19 those with visual impairments have faced disproportionate vulnerabilities from living in extended isolation. Newly released data has shown that clinical depression within the visually impaired community is being reported at nearly three times the level than the general
- Smart Contact Lens Targets Vision Improvement for Those With Impairmentshttps://modernod.com/news/smart-contact-lens-targets-vision-improvement-for-those-with-impairments/2478766/A contact lens that operates like a smartphone in the eye was the breakout but not-yet-ready-for-prime-time health tech at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this year, according to a Medscape report. The device wields computing and imaging p
- Printable Chart Suitable for Stay-at-Home Visual Evaluationhttps://modernod.com/news/printable-chart-suitable-for-stay-at-home-visual-evaluation/2478763/A chart that can be downloaded or printed and mailed to patients appears effective in helping determine visual acuity via telephone assessments, according to researchers in the UK, Reuters reported. “We are excited to be deve
- Avellino Exceeds 1 Million COVID-19 Tests in 2020 and Welcomes New Executive Team Hires In 2021https://modernod.com/news/avellino-exceeds-1-million-covid-19-tests-in-2020-and-welcomes-new-executive-team-hires-in-2021/2478756/Avellino Lab USA announced that the company performed over 1 million AvellinoCoV2 COVID-19 tests since March 2020, and has further expanded the company’s executive team to drive additional development and commercial growth in 2021. Chief Scientific Officer, Nazneen Aziz, PhD, and Global Head of S