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May 03, 2024
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iHealthScreen receives US patent for AI-based glaucoma detection model

iHealthScreen receives US patent for AI-based glaucoma detection model

The AI-based software startup company iHealthScreen has been awarded a U.S. patent for its iPredict glaucoma detection system, the company announced in a press release.

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April 23, 2024
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Oral minocycline fails to slow rate of geographic atrophy enlargement in AMD

Oral minocycline fails to slow rate of geographic atrophy enlargement in AMD

Oral minocycline was not associated with a reduction in geographic atrophy enlargement over 24 months vs. a 9-month run-in period among patients with age-related macular degeneration, according to a study in JAMA Ophthalmology.

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April 20, 2024
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VIDEO: AccuraSee intraocular pseudophakic contact lens investigated in AMD

VIDEO: AccuraSee intraocular pseudophakic contact lens investigated in AMD

BOSTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from Eyecelerator@ASCRS, Kevin J. Cady of OnPoint Vision provides an update on the AccuraSee intraocular pseudophakic contact lens.

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April 18, 2024
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VIDEO: Collaboration needed to care for patients with AMD

VIDEO: Collaboration needed to care for patients with AMD

In a video interview, Majda Hadziahmetovic, MD, retinal specialist and assistant professor of ophthalmology at Duke University discusses the necessary collaboration between ophthalmologists and optometrists on AMD care and management.

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April 18, 2024
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VIDEO: Decline in ophthalmology workforce may affect access to AMD care

VIDEO: Decline in ophthalmology workforce may affect access to AMD care

In a video interview, Majda Hadziahmetovic, MD, retinal specialist and assistant professor of ophthalmology at Duke University discusses concerns with access to AMD care as the ophthalmology workforce is expected to decline.

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April 18, 2024
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VIDEO: Improving telemedicine efforts key to accommodate growing AMD population

VIDEO: Improving telemedicine efforts key to accommodate growing AMD population

In a video interview, Majda Hadziahmetovic, MD, retinal specialist and assistant professor of ophthalmology at Duke University discusses accommodating a growing AMD population by utilizing screening programs and telemedicine.

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April 18, 2024
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VIDEO: Lifestyle modifications help reduce risk of dry AMD progression

VIDEO: Lifestyle modifications help reduce risk of dry AMD progression

In a video interview, Majda Hadziahmetovic, MD, retinal specialist and assistant professor of ophthalmology at Duke University discusses necessary lifestyle modifications dry AMD patients can incorporate to slow the development of the disease.

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April 18, 2024
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VIDEO: AMD, geographic atrophy treatments advance with FDA approvals, recent innovations

VIDEO: AMD, geographic atrophy treatments advance with FDA approvals, recent innovations

In a video interview, Majda Hadziahmetovic, MD, retinal specialist and assistant professor of ophthalmology at Duke University discusses the FDA's approval of two new wet AMD treatments and the introduction of biosimilars into the field.

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April 12, 2024
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DOJ files complaint against Regeneron for alleged false drug pricing reports

DOJ files complaint against Regeneron for alleged false drug pricing reports

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a complaint under the False Claims Act against Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, according to a press release.

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March 28, 2024
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Geographic atrophy treatment Izervay receives permanent J-code

Geographic atrophy treatment Izervay receives permanent J-code

CMS has assigned a permanent J-code for Izervay for the treatment of geographic atrophy secondary to age-related macular degeneration, according to a press release from Iveric Bio.

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