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Imprimis Pharmaceuticals Reports on Positive Clinical Findings Presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Annual Meeting http://ow.ly/2PDI5m

iPads detect early signs of glaucoma in Nepal eye screening - Using a tablet screening app could prove to be an effective method to aid in the effort to reduce the incidence of avoidable blindness in populations at high-risk for glaucoma with limited access to health care, according to a study released today at AAO 2014, the 118th annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. In this study, researchers from the University of Iowa, the University of Maryland, ... http://ow.ly/2PzYLZ

Sandals Foundation joins with iCare for 33 cataract surgeries at CRH http://ow.ly/2PzYLP

ESCRS Congress draws highest ever attendance - Experts from around the world gathered for the biggest ESCRS conference yet. Dr Clare O’Donnell reports. The XXXII European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) Congress took place at the ExCeL, London last month. This year more than 8,000 delegates attended, making it the highest ever attendance in the society’s history. The programme consisted of an inspiring array of lectures, a new interactive ‘Poster Vil... http://ow.ly/2P5u3Y

Eye Co Granted Key EU Patents for Eye Disease - Australian ocular technology company Eye Co Pty Ltd has achieved a key commercial milestone, with a patent granted protecting its new class of eye disease drugs throughout the high value European market. The important patent for treating ocular conditions secures the company’s novel method of formulation and administration of a class of steroids known as mineralocortocoids, into the back of the eye. Drug candidates arising... http://ow.ly/2P5u4k

BioLight to Present its IOPtiMate System at the Ophthalmology Innovation Summit @ the American Academy of Ophthalmology 2014 http://ow.ly/2P5u2L

AGTC CEO to Participate in Panel Discussions at Upcoming Conferences http://ow.ly/2OVXFZ

A Rare Association of Intravitreal Bevacizumab Injection With Double Ridge Formation in Retinopathy of Prematurity http://ow.ly/2OVXG3

Boston Ophthalmologist Details What to Expect With LASIK Surgery http://ow.ly/2OVXFQ

Young ophthalmologists explore new professional, personal avenues in US http://ow.ly/2OVXFH

Close call for north Simcoe ophthalmology services - Some local doctors are breathing a sigh of relief now that north Simcoe’s vision-care services are expected to stay put. A week ago, I felt there was an immediate plan to move the services, said Midland’s Dr. Daniel Scanlan. The North Simcoe Muskoka Local Health Read MoreThe post Close call for north Simcoe ophthalmology services appeared first on www.ophthalmology.entrepreneur.md. http://ow.ly/2OTdPY

Demographics and demand spur innovation in ophthalmology - As the economy rebounds and demand for eye care increases, ophthalmology stands on the threshold of a new era of innovation and growth, according to some observers. Recognizing new opportunities, venture capital firms are investing in small startup companies that develop innovative new drugs and Read MoreThe post Demographics and demand spur innovation in ophthalmology appeared first on www.ophthalmology.entrepr... http://ow.ly/2OTdPp

Memory loss from Alzheimer's reversed - More than five million Americans have Alzheimer's, and recent estimates put it as the third leading cause of death in the U.S. For the first time ever, researchers in California claim they have reversed memory loss associated with Alzheimer's disease. It's a potential game-changer in Read MoreThe post Memory loss from Alzheimer's reversed appeared first on www.ophthalmology.entrepreneur.md. http://ow.ly/2OPuMM