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- Alcon Celebrates World Sight Day, Strengthens Commitment to Enhancing Global Access to Eye Carehttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-celebrates-world-sight-day-strengthens-commitment-to-enhancing-global-access-to-eye-care/2476983/Thousands of Alcon associates worldwide are participating in activities to support the advancement of eye health in honor of World Sight Day. To celebrate the occasion, the company announced a theme for the upcoming year, “Alcon: The Official Sponsor of 20/20,” which is designed to highlight its
- On World Sight Day, Allergan Launches National Campaign to Raise Awareness of Glaucomahttps://modernod.com/news/on-world-sight-day-allergan-launches-national-campaign-to-raise-awareness-of-glaucoma/2476984/Allergan announced a national education campaign called “My Glaucoma.” The campaign is designed to help people understand the burden of living with glaucoma and empower those with the disease and their caregivers to feel comfortable speaking with their doctor about a treatment
- Neurolign Acquires of Eye Diagnostic Technology Company Neuro Kineticshttps://modernod.com/news/neurolign-acquires-of-eye-diagnostic-technology-company-neuro-kinetics/2476981/Neurolign Technologies announced the acquisition of Neuro Kinetics of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a provider of clinical eye-tracking and noninvasive neurofunctional diagnostic testing, delivering neurofunctional assessments. Terms of the deal were not disc
- Study Reports High Sensitivity in Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Using Smartphones and Automated-AI in Primary-Carehttps://modernod.com/news/study-reports-high-sensitivity-in-diabetic-retinopathy-screening-using-smartphones-and-automated-ai-in-primary-care/2476982/Nearly 50% of patients with diabetes fail to get an annual eye examination done even in the US and Europe. In many countries, less than 10% of patients referred to ophthalmologists by their primary-care physicians actually complete a dilated retinal examination. Technology can play a role in empo
- AAO and ASCRS Partner to Host Business Innovation Conferences Beginning in 2020https://modernod.com/news/aao-and-ascrs-partner-to-host-business-innovation-conferences-beginning-in-2020/2476978/Two of the world’s largest ophthalmic organizations announced a new collaboration aimed at helping accelerate the growth and success of companies focused on new therapies for eye disorders. The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (AS
- Mynosys Secures $25 Million Investment; Names Rob Thornhill as CEOhttps://modernod.com/news/mynosys-secures-25-million-investment-names-rob-thornhill-as-ceo/2476976/Mynosys Cellular Devices, manufacturer of the Zepto cataract surgery device, announced it finalized a $25 million financing round, led by Decheng Capital, and named veteran ophthalmology industry executive Rob Thornhill as Chief Executive Officer. This financing provides capital to fuel U.
- Ivantis Completes Enrollment of International SPECTRUM Registry for Hydrus Microstenthttps://modernod.com/news/ivantis-completes-enrollment-of-international-spectrum-registry-for-hydrus-microstent/2476973/Ivantis announced that it has completed enrollment in its SPECTRUM, which the company calls the largest single-device registry in ophthalmology. SPECTRUM is a patient registry for the Hydrus Microstent, a microinvasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) device to treat patients with mild to moderate
- LLamasoft Partners with Global Eye Bank, Eversighthttps://modernod.com/news/llamasoft-partners-with-global-eye-bank-eversight/2476974/LLamasoft has announced its partnership with Eversight, a nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring sight and preventing blindness through eye donation, corneal transplantation, and vision research. Eversight will utilize LLamasoft’s solutions to make data-driven decisions that more accuratel
- Modernizing Medicine to Display Integrated Ophthalmology Software Suite at AAOhttps://modernod.com/news/modernizing-medicine-to-display-integrated-ophthalmology-software-suite-at-aao/2476967/Modernizing Medicine will showcase the latest advancements to its suite of products, modmed Ophthalmology, as well as general availability for a new product offering, modmed ASC, at the American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting (AAO) in San Francisco. Attendees will have the opportunity to
- QuickSee Handheld Autorefractor Shows Strong Agreement With Subjective Refraction Measurementshttps://modernod.com/news/quicksee-handheld-autorefractor-shows-strong-agreement-with-subjective-refraction-measurements/2476968/PlenOptika, maker of the QuickSee handheld autorefractor, announced the publication of research showing their device produces measurements in strong agreement with subjective refraction and traditional autorefraction technology. The paper “<