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- Retina Specialists in US Hot Zones Report on How Offices, ORs Have Changed During COVID-19 Spreadhttps://modernod.com/news/retina-specialists-in-us-hot-zones-report-on-how-offices-ors-have-changed-during-covid-19-spread/2477521/New Retina Radio, Retina Today’s podcast, featured a conversation with three doctors from hotspots in the United States. John W. Kitchens, MD, moderated a conversation with George Williams, MD, from the Oakland University School of Medicine, outside of Detroit; Gwen Cousins, MD, from Ret
- Prevent Blindness Provides Free Eye Health Curriculum to Educators to Help Children Learn About Importance of Eye Carehttps://modernod.com/news/prevent-blindness-provides-free-eye-health-curriculum-to-educators-to-help-children-learn-about-importance-of-eye-care/2477518/Schools and educational facilities across the country are now closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many educators, public health and non-profit groups are looking for quality, no-cost educational materials to support remote learning for children. Prevent Blindness is offering the
- Philadelphia Teen Fires Up His 3D Printers to Create Face Shields to Donate to Hospitalshttps://modernod.com/news/philadelphia-teen-fires-up-his-3d-printers-to-create-face-shields-to-donate-to-hospitals/2477516/Louie Beardell was feeling kind of bored, what with his school on spring break and no chance to get outside and play sports with his buddies. He decided to try to save the world. Or one per
- Vision Expo Announces Virtual Connections Program to Launch in Mid-Aprilhttps://modernod.com/news/vision-expo-announces-virtual-connections-program-to-launch-in-mid-april/2477509/Vision Expo has announced it will launch Virtual Connections, a new program designed to encourage and facilitate conversations and virtual meetings for Vision Expo East 2020 exhibitors and attendees who had registered for the event that was postponed as a result of COVID-19, according to a Vision
- Allergan COVID-19 Response: Program Enhancementshttps://modernod.com/news/allergan-covid-19-response-program-enhancements/2477507/Allergan has announced several program enhancements designed to assist eye care professionals and patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. These include: Lowering copay savings card offerings for Restas
- CAD4COVID: X-Ray Analysis for Quick Triage in Corona Crisishttps://modernod.com/news/cad4covid-x-ray-analysis-for-quick-triage-in-corona-crisis/2477508/Thirona and Delft Imaging launched CAD4COVID, a new artificial intelligence tool that analyzes X-ray images and is intended to support healthcare specialists manage COVID-19 cases. The companies
- Second Sight Announces Employee Layoffs, Intent to Wind Down Operationshttps://modernod.com/news/second-sight-announces-employee-layoffs-intent-to-wind-down-operations/2477503/Implantable visual prosthetics maker Second Sight Medical Products, announced that in response to the impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic on its ability to secure financing, the company decided to pursue an ord
- ProQR Announces Positive Findings From an Interim Analysis in the Phase 1/2 trial of QR-421a for Usher Syndrome and Provides Business Updatehttps://modernod.com/news/proqr-announces-positive-findings-from-an-interim-analysis-in-the-phase-1-2-trial-of-qr-421a-for-usher-syndrome-and-provides-business-update/2477500/ProQR Therapeutics announced positive findings from a planned 3-month interim analysis of its Phase 1/2 Stellar trial of QR-421a in adults with Usher syndrome and non-syndromic retinitis pigmentosa (nsRP) due to USH2A exon 13 mutations. The company is also providing an update
- SECO International Names Dr. R. Max Raynor as 2021 Presidenthttps://modernod.com/news/seco-international-names-dr-r-max-raynor-as-2021-president/2477497/SECO International has named R. Max Raynor, OD, as the next president. His term began on March 7, 2020, and will last through February 28, 2021. Dr. Raynor officially accepted the honor during the House of Delegates meeting held on Saturday, March 7 at SECO 20/20. “Dr. Raynor has dedicated
- FDA Approves Anti-Malarial Drugs Chloroquine And Hydroxychloroquine For Emergency Coronavirus Treatmenthttps://modernod.com/news/fda-approves-anti-malarial-drugs-chloroquine-and-hydroxychloroquine-for-emergency-coronavirus-treatment/2477496/The Food and Drug Administration on Sunday issued an emergency authorization for experimental coronavirus treatments using chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, anti-malaria drugs touted by President Donald Trump despite inconclusive clinical proof of their effectiveness, according to a Forbes