A new study suggests that older adults who wear multifocal contact lenses to correct problems with near vision, a very common condition that increases with age, may have greater difficulty driving at night than their counterparts who wear glasses. Age-…
MaximEyes® SQL EHR Receives ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 Certification
First Insight Corporation announced today that MaximEyes SQL Electronic Health Records, Version 1.1.0.0, is 2011/2012 compliant and was certified as an EHR Module on November 2, 2010 by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CC…
Aspheric IOL Proves Safe, Effective In Biaxial Microincision Implantation
An aspheric IOL implanted during biaxial microincision cataract surgery proved safe and efficacious with good visual results, a study found.
InSite Vision Awarded Therapeutic Discovery Project Grant for ISV-502 and ISV-303 Clinical Development
ALAMEDA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–InSite Vision Incorporated (OTCBB: INSV), a company developing novel ophthalmic therapeutics, today announced that it will receive $489,000 under the U.S. Government’s Qualifying Therapeutic Discovery Project (“QTDP”) …
Inspire Launches New Educational Web Site, "Inspired Icare"
Inspire Pharmaceuticals Inc. has launhed a new, interactive educational web site,”Inspired Icare.” The site, www.inspiredicare.com, offers information about ocular disease states, including allergic conjunctivitis, bacterial conjunctivitis, blepharit…
Broad Illness Burden Common With Glaucoma (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) — Patients with glaucoma are at significantly increased risk for other serious comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, and mental illnesses, Taiwanese researchers found.