OIS@AAO

A View of the Public Ophthalmology Market & Exit Trends

By Mario Admin | December 6, 2016

The IPO market in ophthalmology may have cooled off last year, but that only mirrored what’s happened in healthcare overall. In this video from OIS@AAO…

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Norris Delivers Updates, Predictions on Private Financings

By Mario Admin | December 6, 2016

Jonathan Norris, managing director at Silicon Valley Bank, delivered his overview of private investing in health care in 2016. Among the high points: Investments in…

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Clearside Releases Phase II RVO Results

By Mario Admin | December 1, 2016

Dosing of the suprachoroidal space with Zuprata, Clearside Biomedical’s proprietary triamcinolone formulation, can provide high bioavailability of drug to the retina and choroid while avoiding…

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OIS Index Introduced at OIS@AAO

By Mario Admin | November 29, 2016

The OIS Index, a composite of ophthalmic growth stocks, was introduced at OIS@AAO. The purpose of the OIS Index is to provide a tool for…

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NEI Pursues Innovation on Multiple Tracks

By Mario Admin | November 29, 2016

Since a congressional mandate required the National Institutes of Health to set aside 3% of its total funding for small business grants, the National Eye…

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What It Takes to Build an Ophthalmic Franchise

By Mario Admin | November 29, 2016

CHICAGO—Some of the world’s largest ophthalmic companies were represented here during OIS@AAO to discuss what it takes to build a successful ophthalmic franchise. Panel moderator…

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Iconic Leader Allergan Has No Plans to Slow Down

By Michelle Dalton | November 29, 2016

CHICAGO—This year’s OIS Industry Tribute celebrated one of the best-known names in ophthalmology: Allergan. The Dublin-based company is one that “we rely on for innovation…

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How Changes in Physician Payment Can Impact Innovation

By Mario Admin | November 29, 2016

The methodology private and government payers use to measure quality outcomes in health care is changing, David W. Parke II, MD, CEO of the American…

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Masters: Tech Leaders Bring New Insights to R&D

By Mario Admin | November 29, 2016

Ophthalmology remains one of the likeliest targets for technology companies looking to make an impact – and to build a business – within health care.…

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McEvoy Discusses J&J’s Renewed Interest in Eye Care

By Mario Admin | November 21, 2016

Ashley McEvoy, company group chairman, Johnson & Johnson Vision, shares why ophthalmology is attractive to J&J and other players. In discussing Abbott Medical Optics, McEvoy…

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Perfect Lens

By Mario Admin | November 21, 2016

Perfect Lens, LLC (“Perfect”), is a company located in Irvine California. Perfect has built the equipment and created a procedure to enable a physician to…

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Omeros Transforming Patient Care through Small-Molecule and Protein Therapeutics

By Mario Admin | November 21, 2016

CHICAGO—A combination of phenylephrine 1% and ketorolac 0.3% injection is “the first and only FDA-approved intraocular product to prevent miosis and to reduce postop ocular…

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