Commercial real estate and your practice, part two with Colin Carr
May 21st 2022On this part two episode with Colin Carr, founder and CEO of CARR, we hear more about commercial real estate dos and don'ts when managing the space of your practice. Tune in now for the Q&A with Ophthalmology Times® executive editor, David Hutton.
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Research to Prevent Blindness, Aerie teaming up to offer glaucoma research grant
May 17th 2022Two grants will be available, each offering $150,000 to scientists focusing on glaucoma research who have already received their first independent federal National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant and are collecting new and novel data to apply for a second R01.
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OMNY Health debuts ophthalmology-centric real-world data platform
May 13th 2022The company is partnering with leading ophthalmology practices focused on improving patient outcomes. OMNY solutions are derived from electronic health record data and provide valuable information on the evolving treatment paradigm for patients with ophthalmic disease, including difficult to obtain insights on the rationale behind treatment decisions, and the impact of social determinants of health on care delivery and outcomes.
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AAO lauds Congress for passing key milestone for Prior Authorization Reform Bill
May 12th 2022The American Academy of Ophthalmology applauded Congress for reaching the 290-consponsor milestone for the proposal. By reaching the two-thirds majority of bipartisan support in Congress, the bill is eligible for inclusion on the Consensus Calendar under new rules that were established in 2019.
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Colin Carr, founder and CEO of CARR, chats with Ophthalmology Times' David Hutton in this part one episode of the EyePod. Carr hits on some hot real estate topics in the healthcare industry, including top mistakes healthcare providers make with their office space, how to decide whether you're going to purchase or lease, and how healthcare providers can save $100k or more on their next lease renewal.
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According to the company, the trial did not demonstrate efficacy on the key clinical endpoints and will not advance THR-687 to Part B of the trial. As a result, Oxurion will now shift its focus to the Phase 2 development program for THR-149, which recently demonstrated a compelling safety and efficacy profile for the treatment of patients with DME.
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Patricia Bath, MD, inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame
May 5th 2022Bath was recognized as the first Black woman physician to receive a medical patent, as well as the first woman to lead a post-graduate training program in ophthalmology. She joins four other inventors as the most recent inductees into the Hall.
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Study details formulation that offers enhanced IOP reduction
May 5th 2022In research sponsored by Skye Bioscience Inc., investigators at the University of Mississippi have demonstrated stronger and longer-lasting reduction of intraocular pressure when a proprietary molecule, SBI-100, is formulated as a nanoemulsion containing the mucoadhesive agent Carbopol 940.
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WVU receives $11 million COBRE grant for visual sciences research center
May 5th 2022The grant, awarded by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences, a program of the NIH, will help West Virginia University investigators develop innovative ways to prevent, treat and slow the progression of vision problems that are currently incurable.
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