Beaver-Visitec International (Beaver-Visitec), a new company formed from the purchase of the ophthalmic systems businesses from BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) and Medtronic, announced today that it will focus solely on products and services for oph…
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Beaver-Visitec International To Focus On Ophthalmic And Microsurgery Products And Services
Beaver-Visitec International (Beaver-Visitec), a new company formed from the purchase of the ophthalmic systems businesses from BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) and Medtronic, announced today that it will focus solely on products and services for oph…
10 Years And Counting: MedInformatix’ Practice Management And Electronic Medical Records Solution Provides Strong Support For Growing Midwest Eye Care
Since its initial installation of MedInformatix’ Practice Management (PM) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) solution in 2000, Midwest Eye Care, P.C., Nebraska’s and Western Iowa’s leading eye care specialty practice, has grown from a seven- to 18-ph…
10 Years And Counting: MedInformatix’ Practice Management And Electronic Medical Records Solution Provides Strong Support For Growing Midwest Eye Care
Since its initial installation of MedInformatix’ Practice Management (PM) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) solution in 2000, Midwest Eye Care, P.C., Nebraska’s and Western Iowa’s leading eye care specialty practice, has grown from a seven- to 18-ph…
10 Years And Counting: MedInformatix’ Practice Management And Electronic Medical Records Solution Provides Strong Support For Growing Midwest Eye Care
Since its initial installation of MedInformatix’ Practice Management (PM) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) solution in 2000, Midwest Eye Care, P.C., Nebraska’s and Western Iowa’s leading eye care specialty practice, has grown from a seven- to 18-ph…
Sequenom Announces Formation Of Ophthalmology Clinical Advisory Board
Sequenom, Inc. (Nasdaq: SQNM) today announced the formation of a new clinical advisory board focusing on retinal diseases and conditions. The initial three distinguished thought-leaders will provide guidance to Sequenom and Sequenom Center for Molecula…
New Optokinetic Banner
Some Neuro-ophthalmologists require an optokinetic (OKN) banner large enough to fit a patient’s visual field. Richmond Products now offers an OKN banner 27 inches (68 cm) in width and 10 inches (25 cm) in height, the same as the height of a full-size O…
FedEx Awards Two Ophthalmic Fellowships Through FedEx-Sponsored ORBIS Programs In Vietnam And The Philippines
FedEx Commitment to the International Community Yields Continuing Medical Education Training Programs in Sub-Specialized Eye Care
Richmond Products Publishes Tutorial On Color Vision Deficiency
Richmond Products Inc. announces the publication of a concise tutorial on color vision deficiency (CVD) available free of charge. The publication may be of interest to those involved in a wide range of occupations in industry, government, military and …
Push And Pull Get Eyes To Work Together
Researchers appear to have found a better way to correct sensory eye dominance, a condition in which an imbalance between the eyes compromises fine depth perception. The key is a push-pull training method in which the weak eye is made to work while vis…
Monthly Anti-VEGF Dosing Associated With Lowest Risk Of Macular Hemorrhage
Patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration being treated with monthly dosing of intravitreal anti-VEGF therapy have the lowest rate of macular hemorrhage compared with patients treated with sham or alternative therapy and have lower rat…
MMC Effective For Ocular Surface Neoplasia, With Short- and Long-Term Complications
Topical mitomycin C chemotherapy yielded qualified success in managing ocular surface neoplasia, a study found.
10 Years And Counting: MedInformatix’ Practice Management And Electronic Medical Records Solution Provides Strong Support For Growing Midwest Eye Care
Since its initial installation of MedInformatix’ Practice Management (PM) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) solution in 2000, Midwest Eye Care, P.C., Nebraska’s and Western Iowa’s leading eye care specialty practice, has grown from a seven- to 18-ph…
California: Many Americans In The Dark When Protecting Their Eyes From The Sun
When it comes to working and playing in the great outdoors, many Americans know they should keep their skin protected from the sun; however, a new survey from Anthem Blue Cross’ parent company and Transitions Optical, Inc. indicates that the majority o…
Beaver-Visitec International To Focus On Ophthalmic And Microsurgery Products And Services
Beaver-Visitec International (Beaver-Visitec), a new company formed from the purchase of the ophthalmic systems businesses from BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) and Medtronic, announced today that it will focus solely on products and services for oph…
VisionCare’s Implantable Telescope For Macular Degeneration Featured In Presentations At Upcoming American Academy Of Ophthalmology Meeting
VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies, Inc., a developer of advanced visual prosthetic devices, today announced upcoming scientific presentations on the company’s Implantable Miniature Telescope (by Dr. Isaac Lipshitz) which was recently approved by the F…
No Significant Differences Found After LASEK, PRK
There was no significant difference between LASEK and PRK in odds ratio, weighted mean difference and standardized mean difference, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis study. However, LASEK-treated eyes had less corneal haze at 1 month a…
When It Comes To Eye Injuries, The Men’s Eyes Have It
Men suffer from nearly three times as many eye injuries as women, according to a survey conducted by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (Academy) and the American Society of Ocular Trauma (ASOT). The annual Eye Injury Snapshot, a clinical survey of …
American Academy Of Ophthalmology Warns Against The Danger Of Transforming Your Eyes This Halloween
As Halloween approaches, you may be thinking about finishing off your costume with zebra-striped or glow-in-the-dark decorative contact lenses or maybe the newest fad, circle lenses. But do you know the risks associated with these lenses? Obtaining dec…
No Significant Differences Found After LASEK, PRK
There was no significant difference between LASEK and PRK in odds ratio, weighted mean difference and standardized mean difference, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis study. However, LASEK-treated eyes had less corneal haze at 1 month a…