By: betlertc
Day: January 6, 2012
Study suggests possible association between aspirin use and AMD
Source: Ophthalmology
Area: News
The results of a cross-sectional study that found an association between daily aspirin use and AMD have been published in Ophthalmology.
The authors note that associations between aspirin use and agi…
Clearside Biomedical receives $4M venture capital investment
Technology developed by researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University for delivering drugs and other therapeutics to specific locations in the eye provides the foundation for a startup company that has received a $4 million ve…
eRx Penalty Revealed in Fine Print of Medicare Remittances
Beginning this month, physicians who were “unsuccessful e-prescribers” in 2011 will see their Medicare pay reduced by 1% unless they qualified for an exemption. Medscape Medical News
Cataract Surgery Is More Expensive When Done by Residents
At 1 center, the residents’ learning curve added more than $8000/year per resident to the cost of cataract surgery. Medscape Medical News