Allergan launces REFRESH® REPAIR Allergan launches REFRESH® REPAIR ─ the first and only artificial tear in the U.S. with CMC, HA (inactive ingredient), and Osmoprotectants. REFRESH® REPAIR helps promote healing of the cornea and conjunctival epithelia and improves visual performance in Dry Eye patients. This unique formula also contains Osmoprotection, which safeguards epithelial cells against […]
Bausch + Lomb Announces Licensing Agreement With Tangible Science For Use Of Tangible Hydra-PEG Custom Contact Lens Coating Technology In June, Bausch + Lomb, a leading global eye health company, entered into a worldwide licensing agreement with Tangible Science, LLC, a company whose mission is to create technologies that improve the contact lens wearing experience. […]
Compulink Announces Corporate Name Change to Compulink Healthcare Solutions Compulink, a recognized leader in EHR and Practice Management solutions, announces it is changing its corporate name to Compulink Healthcare Solutions. The name change comes as part of a rebranding effort to support the company’s continued expansion into the enterprise healthcare IT with its flagship Advantage […]
ASCO was represented at the Summer Council Meeting of the Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC) by Dawn Mancuso, Executive Director, and Linda Casser, Chair of ASCO’s Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice Committee. IPEC’s mission is to ensure that new and current health professionals are proficient in the competencies essential for patient-centered, community- and population-oriented interprofessional collaborative […]
At this year’s American Optometric Association Annual Meeting in Denver, your Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (ASCO) was everywhere. The list of ASCO groups that met in Denver is impressive: the Chief Academic Officers, the Student Affairs Officers, the Board of Directors, the Interprofessional Education Committee, our corporate partners, the Government Affairs Committee, […]
LOW VISION EDUCATORS Met: July 14 – 16, 2018 Chair(s): Rebecca Marinoff (SUNY) Discussion Topics/Actions: Participants discussed guidelines/competencies related to the low vision clinical experience, the Low Vision iBook, Low vision clubs, and low vision content on the NBEO exam. Actions: Participants formed a task force to continue working on guidelines/competencies related to the low […]
LasikPlus is proud to announce the growth of the LasikPlus Cares program, which supports the humanitarian efforts of charities throughout the United States and other countries. Through this program, we have launched relationships with our global partner, RestoringVision, as well as many local charities personally selected by our LasikPlus Vision Center teams. The LasikPlus Vision […]
