News Topic: Refractive Surgery / Vision Correction

NEI Reminds That May Is Healthy Vision Month
5/2012
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes of Health, issued a reminder that May is Healthy Vision Month. More »
healthy vision month, National Eye Institute, national institute of health, NEI, NHI

Feds Propose Health Care Reform’s Essential Health Benefits Cover Routine Eye Exams and Corrective Lenses
12/2011
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a bulletin on Dec. More »
Corrective Lense, Feds, Health Benefits, health care reform, Routine Eye Exams

Prevent Blindness America Announces Winners of ‘Most Beautiful Eyes Contest’
11/2011
CHICAGO—Prevent Blindness America has announced the three winners of its “Most Beautiful Eyes” contest. More »
Most Beautiful Eyes Contest, Prevent Blindness America

NVISION Laser Eye Centers Names Todd Cooper CEO
8/2011
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.— NVISION Laser Eye Centers announced that Todd Cooper has joined the company as chief executive officer “to support the company's continued growth as a premier provider of Lasik More »
NVISION Laser Eye Centers, Todd Cooper, Tom Tooma

Purchasing Trends for Lasik Patients Lean Toward Plano Sun, OTC Readers, VC Study Reports
8/2011
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Although vision correction usage among surgery/lasik patients is far less than the average population, purchasing trends for products such as plano sunglasses, OTC readers and AR lens More »

Q1 Consumer Barometer: Vision Market Revenues Up Slightly, But Consumer Buying Intent High
5/2011
NEW YORK— The vision care industry generated $32.18 billion in total retail and eye exam revenues for the 12 months ending March 2011, just slightly higher than the prior year’s period, with eye exam More »
Consumer data, eyewear sales, The Vision Council, VisionWatch

National Eye Institute Names 2011 Healthy Vision Community Awards Recipients
4/2011
BETHESDA, Md.—The National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes of Health, has announced winners of the 2011 Healthy Vision Community Awards (HVCA). More »
awardee, awards, Dawn Wells, Healthy Vision Community Awards, HVCA, National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, NEI, Rosemary Janiszewski, Tulare Community Health Clinic

American Optometric Association-Led School Readiness Summit Issues Healthy Vision and Learning Plan
4/2011
WASHINGTON D.C. More »
American Optometric Association, AOA, School Readiness Summit

Elenza Secures $24 Million Series B Financing to Fund Development of Electronic AutoFocal IOL
2/2011
ROANOKE, Va.—Elenza Inc., a start-up company based here, has completed a $24 million Series B round of financing which will be used to support the clinical development and technology commercialization More »
AutoFocal Intraocular Lens, Dr. Amitava Gupta, electro-active accommodating IOLs, Elenza Inc., emPower, IOL, Jim Bochnowski, PhD, PixelOptics, Rudy Mazzocchi, Series B

ASCRS Members Are Getting Aggressive
7/2011
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