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De novo classification of ocular pressure pump tops recent glaucoma headlines
Healio’s recent stories in glaucoma include the de novo classification of an ocular pressure adjusting pump and promising results with timolol microdrops to lower IOP.
AI in ophthalmology: Top items of 2024 so far
In 2024, the discussion around AI’s role in medicine continues to grow, including in eye care.
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BLOG: The silver lining in the Chevron reversal
On June 25, 1984, the Supreme Court settled the case of Chevron U.S.A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council Inc.
VIDEO: Google Business Profiles must be updated regularly for effective online marketing
In this Healio Video Perspective, Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS, and David Evans, PhD, MBA, explain what a Google Business Profile is and why practices should claim and update their profile.
OK-101 improves conjunctival staining, ocular pain in phase 2 trial of dry eye disease
Okyo Pharma released new data from its phase 2 trial of OK-101, a lipid conjugated chemerin peptide agonist, which showed a 68% improvement in both conjunctival staining and ocular pain among patients with dry eye disease.
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Prevalence of DED in children slightly lower than adults, but underdiagnosis ‘conceivable’
More research is needed to improve diagnosis of dry eye disease in children, as well as to determine the safety and efficacy of treatment options in this population, according to a literature review published in The Ocular Surface.
Comparable efficacy, safety found for wet AMD anti-VEGF biosimilars vs. reference drugs
A review of currently available data suggests that there is little or no difference in efficacy and safety between anti-VEGF biosimilars approved for neovascular age-related macular degeneration and their reference products.
CMS proposes cutting physician payments for fifth straight year
CMS has released its proposed 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, or PFS, which includes a 2.93% cut in physician payments from the previous year, according to a press release.
DocGo, Spect partner to improve in-home diabetic eye exams, screening services
DocGo and Spect have partnered to provide mobile health clinicians a more cost-effective way to screen patients at home for diabetic retinopathy and other eye diseases, according to a DocGo press release.
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