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February 14, 2024
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VIDEO: New drug delivery technologies decrease compliance issues in glaucoma

VIDEO: New drug delivery technologies decrease compliance issues in glaucoma

WAILEA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2024, I. Paul Singh, MD, discusses how new opportunities in drug delivery can help limit reliance on patient compliance in glaucoma treatment.

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February 08, 2024
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BLOG: AI doesn’t know glaucoma but just might figure it out

BLOG: AI doesn’t know glaucoma but just might figure it out

Artificial intelligence offers incredible opportunities in medicine, helping us cut through petabytes of data to define trends in disease and potentially discover new treatments.

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February 08, 2024
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H. Dunbar Hoskins Jr., decorated glaucoma specialist, dies

H. Dunbar Hoskins Jr., decorated glaucoma specialist, dies

H. Dunbar Hoskins Jr., MD, a former executive vice president of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, died on Jan. 27. He was 84 years old.

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February 06, 2024
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Medicare-billed laser trabeculoplasty more often performed by optometrists, data show

Medicare-billed laser trabeculoplasty more often performed by optometrists, data show

Despite a decrease in total Medicare-allowed payments for laser trabeculoplasty across the U.S. and in three key states from 2015 to 2018, there was an increase in payments by optometrists vs. ophthalmologists, according to research.

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February 06, 2024
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People with glaucoma, AMD, cataract at increased risk for falls, fractures

People with glaucoma, AMD, cataract at increased risk for falls, fractures

Individuals with glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration or cataract have a higher risk for both falls and fractures, according to research on a large cohort published in JAMA Ophthalmology.

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February 05, 2024
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Drive-thru IOP monitoring may yield inaccurate results, overestimate IOP

Drive-thru IOP monitoring may yield inaccurate results, overestimate IOP

Though “promising” as a low-contact form of IOP monitoring, drive-thru measurement using iCare tonometry may overestimate IOP, and significant changes should be confirmed in a clinic, according to research published in Journal of Glaucoma.

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Glaucoma Management: FOCUS on MIGS

Glaucoma Management: FOCUS on MIGS
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Glaucoma Management: FOCUS on Meds

Glaucoma Management: FOCUS on Meds
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February 01, 2024
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Ocular steroid injections may increase glaucoma, OHT risk

Ocular steroid injections may increase glaucoma, OHT risk

Patients receiving ocular steroid injections may be at higher risk for developing glaucoma or ocular hypertension, even without prior diagnosis or treatment, according to research published in BMJ Open Ophthalmology.

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Keeping MIGS and Sustained Delivery Meds in the Mix

Keeping MIGS and Sustained Delivery Meds in the Mix
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