OIS@AAO

Google Eyes Ophthalmology

By Tom Salemi | December 3, 2014

Google and Alcon executives shared the stage to answer some questions about thier unique partnership. Alcon executives Laurent Attias, Head, Global Commercial Strategy and Franck…

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Alcon’s George Stresses Innovation

By Tom Salemi | December 3, 2014

A breakdown of the most salient points offered by opthalmology’s newest leader – Jeff George, President & Global Head of Alcon. Video Guest Jeff George…

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CheckedUp

By Tom Salemi | December 2, 2014

iDoc Inc. wants to revolutionize how doctors and patients interact. Its mobile platform allows doctors to educate patients, help them make decisions, and provide interactive…

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Gobiquity

By Tom Salemi | December 2, 2014

Gobiquity Inc. is an app-based company that has already commercialized its first product and is bringing in revenue. The GoCheck Kids app allows pediatricians to…

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Assort

By Tom Salemi | December 2, 2014

Assort is a surgical management system that has insight, hindsight, and foresight, explained Assort Pty. Ltd.’s CEO Noel Alpins, MD. It can be used to…

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AppVisit

By Tom Salemi | December 2, 2014

AppMedicine Inc. Founder Harvey Fishman, MD, PhD believes that technology will change medicine, much as it has changed other brick-and-mortar businesses. He explained that his…

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Vestrum Health

By Tom Salemi | December 2, 2014

Vestrum Health’s mission is to capture the value of electronic clinical health record (EHR) data to benefit of physicians and their patients. Chairman Tom Brogan…

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DigiSight

By Tom Salemi | December 2, 2014

DigiSight Technologies Inc. is integrating mobile diagnostics into clinical care, with a focus on using technology to administer well-established tests like visual acuity, Amsler grid,…

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FDA Q&A

By Tom Salemi | December 2, 2014

Food and Drug Administration to adopt guidelines and standards to help expedite approvals. Two key players within the agency, Dr. Wiley Chambers and Dr. Malvina…

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2014 OIS Innovator Award Presentation

By Tom Salemi | December 2, 2014

The OIS Innovator Award went to Sue Washer, Bill Hauswirth, and Nick Muzyczka for their pioneering role in gene therapy company AGTC. Washer and Hauswirth…

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A View From The AAO – Ophthalmic Innovation in 2014

By Tom Salemi | December 2, 2014

Speaking at the recent OIS@AAO meeting, American Academy of Ophthalmology EVP and CEO David W. Parke II, MD, highlighted health care system integration forces that…

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A View From The NEI – Ophthalmic Innovation in 2014

By Tom Salemi | December 2, 2014

The National Eye Institute (NEI) spends $675 million annually, mostly on basic science and discovery research. In addition, said Matthew J. McMahon, PhD, Director of…

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