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- US Hits 2 Million Coronavirus Cases As Many States See A Surge Of Patientshttps://modernod.com/news/us-hits-2-million-coronavirus-cases-as-many-states-see-a-surge-of-patients/2477891/The U.S. has reached another dire landmark in its fight against COVID-19, surpassing 2 million confirmed cases on Wednesday. New coronavirus infections are rising in at least 20 states, even as restrictions on daily life continue to ease across the country, according to an NPR
- Trump Administration Pushes for Health Care Facilities to Reopenhttps://modernod.com/news/trump-administration-pushes-for-health-care-facilities-to-reopen/2477892/Healthcare facilities in states that have seen enough of a decline in COVID-19 cases to reach the Phase II criteria for reopening their economies should begin offering nonemergent, non-COVID-19 care, the Trump administration said Monday, according to a FierceHealthcare
- Study: Vision Loss Influences Perception of Soundhttps://modernod.com/news/study-vision-loss-influences-perception-of-sound/2477884/People with severe vision loss can less accurately judge the distance of nearby sounds, potentially putting them more at risk of injury, according to new research published in the journal Scientific Reports. Researchers from Anglia Ruskin University’s Vision and Eye Research Insti
- Market Scope: Premium IOL Volume Faces Challenges in Rebounding Post-COVIDhttps://modernod.com/news/market-scope-premium-iol-volume-faces-challenges-in-rebounding-post-covid/2477871/Results from Part 1 of Market Scope’s “COVID-19 US Practice Impact Survey” reveal that nearly 41 percent of surgeons expect a decrease in premium IOL conversion once COVID-19 subsides. These surgeons expect an average decrease of 34 percent, and most respondents believe that financial
- HHS Requiring Labs to Report Patients’ Race, Ethnicity With COVID-19 Tests in Effort to Combat Disparitieshttps://modernod.com/news/hhs-requiring-labs-to-report-patients-race-ethnicity-with-covid-19-tests-in-effort-to-combat-disparities/2477867/Following outcries from lawmakers and the public about the lack of demographic data for COVID-19 testing, the Trump administration is now requiring laboratories to collect demographic data like race, ethnicity, and sex when reporting test results, according to a FierceHealthcare
- The Lancet Withdraws Major Hydroxychloroquine Studyhttps://modernod.com/news/the-lancet-withdraws-controversial-hydroxychloroquine-study/2477866/A major study in the Lancet that suggested hydroxychloroquine was associated with higher rates of ventricular arrhythmia and death in COVID-19 patients has been retracted. The multinational registry analysis, published in the Lancet on May 22, included nearly 15,000 peopl
- SightGlass Vision Granted CE Mark for Eyeglasses That Slow Myopia Progression in Childrenhttps://modernod.com/news/sightglass-vision-granted-ce-mark-for-novel-eyeglasses-that-slow-myopia-progression-in-children/2477859/SightGlass Vision announced it has achieved CE Mark approval for its first product – novel eyeglasses designed to slow the progression of myopia in children. The approval allows the SightGlass Vision to commercialize its suite of Diffusion Optics Technology (DOT) products across the EU,
- Lasik Vision Institute, TLC Laser Eye Center Operator Files for Bankruptcyhttps://modernod.com/news/lasik-vision-institute-tlc-laser-eye-center-operator-files-for-bankruptcy/2477856/Vision Group Holdings, the management company behind two leading LASIK surgery brands, filed for bankruptcy protection and launched a sale process aimed at placing the business into new hands as its surgical centers reopen, according to a Wall Street Journal
- Re-vana Therapeutics Raises $3.25 Million in Pre-Series A Financinghttps://modernod.com/news/re-vana-therapeutics-raises-3-25-million-in-pre-series-a-financing/2477857/Re-Vana Therapeutics, a privately-held specialty therapeutic and drug delivery company developing sustained-release therapeutics for significant sight-threatening ocular diseases, announced that it has closed $3.25 mi
- Lilly Begins World’s First Human Study of Antibody to Treat COVID-19https://modernod.com/news/lilly-begins-worlds-first-human-study-of-antibody-to-treat-covid-19/2477853/Eli Lilly said that the first patients have been dosed in a phase 1 trial investigating the experimental antibody LY-CoV555 for the treatment of COVID-19. The company, which is developing the drug with partner AbCellera, noted that the move marks the world’s first study of a potential antib