VAUGHAN, Ontario–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bausch + Lomb Corporation (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) (“Bausch + Lomb” or the “company”), a leading global eye health company dedicated to helping people see better to live better, today announced that it allocated a $2,802,125,…
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Surgeon volunteer opportunities available in US
Click here to read the Cover Story, “Global ophthalmology: Learning through teaching.”Being a physician is a privilege because your skills can truly change a life.Restoring sight gives someone back their independence, and using your gifts in volunteer …
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VIDEO: Ixo-vec gene therapy shows safe results throughout 4-year study period
ORLANDO — In this video from the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting, Michael W. Stewart, MD, professor and chairman of ophthalmology at the Mayo Clinic, talks about findings from the phase 2 LUNA trial.Stewart told Healio that Ixo-vec (ixoberoge…
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Amniotic membrane superior to bandage contact after CXL
ORLANDO — In this Healio Video Perspective from the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting, Reena Gupta, MD, discusses the use of preserved amniotic membrane in patients after corneal cross-linking.{{VIDEO}}Gupta and colleagues conducted a retrospec…
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Senate rejects legislation to extend ACA subsidies
Enhanced premium tax credits, which have made Affordable Care Act coverage more accessible, will likely expire at the end of this year, which could lead to skyrocketing health care costs for many Americans.Dueling health care bills failed in the Senate…
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Global ophthalmology: Learning through teaching
Even before she became a physician, Cathleen M. McCabe, MD, knew she wanted to help people across the world.Growing up in New Hampshire, McCabe did not travel much, but her parents hosted people from more than 40 countries through a local program, incl…