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- Medicare Cuts Jeopardize Patient Care and Ignore Impacts of Pandemichttps://modernod.com/news/medicare-cuts-jeopardize-patient-care-and-ignore-impacts-of-pandemic/2478611/The Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) final rule released today by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will harm patients and further destabilize a health care system already under severe strain from the pandemic, according to a Surgical Care Coalition news release.
- CDC Panel Recommends Healthcare Workers, Long-Term Care Residents and Staff Be First to Get COVID-19 Vaccinehttps://modernod.com/news/cdc-panel-recommends-healthcare-workers-long-term-care-residents-and-staff-be-first-to-get-covid-19-vaccine/2478613/A key federal panel has recommended healthcare workers as well as residents and staff in long-term care facilities get the first doses of COVID-19 vaccines, according to a FierceHealthcare
- Hospital Operating Margins Down Nearly 20% Since Start of Year Due to COVID-19, Report Sayshttps://modernod.com/news/hospital-operating-margins-down-nearly-20-since-start-of-year-due-to-covid-19-report-says/2478609/Hospitals and health system operating margins fell nearly 20% since the start of 2020 as COVID-19 continues to roil provider finances, according to a new report from Kaufman Hall, FierceHealthcare
- New Survey Finds Critical Need for Education on Cataracts and Modern Treatment Optionshttps://modernod.com/news/new-survey-finds-critical-need-for-education-on-cataracts-and-modern-treatment-options/2478601/Johnson & Johnson Vision announced findings from a new survey that assessed awareness of cataracts among adults around the world. Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness globally,[1] with more than 90% of people developing cataracts by age
- Heidelberg Engineering Names New Scientific Directorhttps://modernod.com/news/heidelberg-engineering-names-new-scientific-director/2478603/Charles Reisman has joined Heidelberg Engineering’s global management team as Scientific Director. In this newly created role, he will be responsible for the clinical research plan that directly feeds into the product development pipeline. Mr. Reisman is an accomplished clinical validation
- John Weiss Secures Exclusive UK Distributorship for VRmagic’s Eyesi Surgical Medical Simulatorhttps://modernod.com/news/john-weiss-secures-exclusive-uk-distributorship-for-vrmagics-eyesi-surgical-medical-simulator/2478600/John Weiss & Son has announced it has secured an exclusive distributorship for the VRmagic Eyesi Surgical medical simulator. VRmagic was established in 2001 and is a provider of virtual and augmented reality technology in medical training. The solutions developed by VRmagic permit a re
- When Coronavirus Vaccines Are Ready, Dentists, Optometrists May Give Shotshttps://modernod.com/news/when-coronavirus-vaccines-are-ready-dentists-optometrists-may-give-shots/2478599/With multiple COVID-19 vaccines rapidly heading toward approval, optometrists and dentists are pushing for the authority to immunize patients during routine eye exams and dental cleanings. These medical professionals say their help will be needed to distribute the vaccines
- Prediabetes Linked to Macular Thinninghttps://modernod.com/news/prediabetes-linked-to-macular-thinning/2478592/Prediabetes is associated with significant thinning of the macula and with decreases in retinal-artery diameters, according to a population-based study. Various retinal changes have been reported in individuals with impaired fasting glucose or hyperglycemia, but it remains unclear whether
- Report: Dry Eye Treatment Devices Market Size Worth $400.8 Million By 2027https://modernod.com/news/report-dry-eye-treatment-devices-market-size-worth-400-8-million-by-2027/2478591/The global dry eye treatment devices market size is estimated to reach US$400.8 million by 2027, expanding at a CAGR of 6.4%, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The increasing demand for targeted, noninvasive, faster, and patient compliant treatment methods to alleviate dry ey
- Oculus Names New Medical Directorhttps://modernod.com/news/oculus-names-new-medical-director/2478589/Oculus has announced that William Tullo, OD, FAAO, joined the company as a Medical Director on November 2nd, 2020. In this newly developed role, Dr. Tullo will provide clinical guidance and educate medical eye profess