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AAO and ASCRS Launch Eyecelerator™ Joint Venture to Deliver Next Generation of Business Innovation Conferences
DEC 09, 2019
Two of the world’s largest ophthalmic organizations have finalized their joint venture Eyecelerator™ to develop business conferences that accelerate innovation in ophthalmology.
Here’s How to Find out if Your Halloween Contact Lenses are Illegal
OCT 24, 2019
Over-the-counter contact lenses are dangerous.
Sleep Apnea Linked to Blinding Eye Disease in People with Diabetes
OCT 14, 2019
New study shows diabetics with severe sleep apnea are at higher risk of treatment-resistant diabetic macular edema.
Using AI to Screen for Diabetic Eye Disease Feasible in the Real World
OCT 14, 2019
New, automated system allows non-ophthalmologists to accurately detect diabetic retinopathy in 60 seconds.
American Academy of Ophthalmology Honors Leaders in Medical and Surgical Eye Care
OCT 13, 2019
Physicians honored at AAO 2019 for exceptional service to patients and the profession.
More Evidence Linking Common Bladder Medication to a Vision-threatening Eye Condition
OCT 12, 2019
New study shows about a quarter of patients with significant exposure to bladder medication show signs of retinal damage
New Approach to Slowing Nearsightedness in Children Shows Promise
OCT 12, 2019
A new, two-year study shows that treating children with eye drops and contact lenses was 28 percent to 38 percent more effective in slowing myopia.
Another Reason to Get Cataract Surgery: It can Make you 48 Percent Safer on the Road
OCT 12, 2019
New study shows patients’ driving performance improves significantly after cataract surgery.
In-Office Gene Therapy for Wet Age-related Macular Degeneration is Coming
OCT 11, 2019
New data shows patients maintaining vision after a single intravitreal injection of gene therapy
World’s Leading Eye Physicians and Surgeons Gather in San Francisco to Inspire the Future of Eye Care
OCT 10, 2019
More than 25,000 are expected to attend the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s 123rd annual meeting, AAO 2019, from Oct. 12-15 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
Leading Ophthalmic Organizations Partner to Advance Eye Care With the Next Generation of Business Innovation Conferences: Coming in 2020
OCT 08, 2019
Two of the world’s largest ophthalmic organizations today announced a new collaboration to help accelerate the growth and success of companies focused on new therapies for eye disorders.
More Older Americans Will Suffer From Low Vision, Here’s How to Make Life Easier and Safer
SEP 24, 2019
American Academy of Ophthalmology offers tips to help people with low vision retain their independence.
Seven Private Practice Physicians Win Support for Big Data Projects to Benefit Their Patients
SEP 11, 2019
The American Academy of Ophthalmology announces the recipients of analytic programs from two funds developed to advance big data investigations of eye disease.
Seven Myths About Children’s Eyes
AUG 05, 2019
American Academy of Ophthalmology debunks seven common myths about children’s eye health.
Research to Prevent Blindness and American Academy of Ophthalmology Award Grants for Big Data Research to Improve Patient Care
JUL 30, 2019
Award recipients to use IRIS Registry database to learn more about cataract surgery, retinal diseases, and pink eye
How to Pick the Best Sunglasses to Protect Your Eyes
JUL 08, 2019
The American Academy of Ophthalmology reminds you that sunglasses are more than a fashion accessory, they are a smart choice to protect against the sun's damaging UV rays.
Reports of Eye Injuries From Fireworks Have Doubled
JUN 20, 2019
An annual report from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission shows that fireworks-related eye injuries have increased, from 700 in 2016 to 1,200 in 2017.
New Survey Highlights Growing Insurance Problem That Delays Sight-Saving Care
JUN 11, 2019
A new survey reveals that insurance companies are creating treatment delays that may endanger a patient's health.
Do These Seven Things Today, to Save Your Sight Tomorrow
MAY 16, 2019
People in their 20s or 30s are likely more concerned with launching careers and families than with their eye health. But this is the exact time of life to take action to preserve vision.
World’s First Public Museum Dedicated to Vision Reaches Six-month Milestone
MAY 03, 2019
The world’s first public museum dedicated to vision and eye health reaches its six-month milestone and is expected to open in early 2020.
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