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Friday, December 14, 2012 - 16:00

From the American Academy of Ophthalmology

First-year results of two phase 3 studies comparing intravitreal aflibercept, monthly or every two months, with monthly ranibizumab show that aflibercept can potentially decrease the treatment and compliance burden of anti-VEGF treatment. Results show aflibercept dosed monthly or every two months after three initial monthly doses resulted in similar visual and anatomic outcomes as ranibizumab dosed monthly, and with a similar safety and tolerability profile.  Ophthalmology, December 2012

 

Thursday, December 20, 2012 - 15:15

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Thursday, January 3, 2013 - 15:15

From the American Academy of Ophthalmology

Thursday, January 10, 2013 - 15:15

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Friday, January 11, 2013 - 15:15

From the American Academy of Ophthalmology

Thursday, January 17, 2013 - 15:15

From the American Academy of Ophthalmology

Thursday, January 24, 2013 - 15:15

From the American Academy of Ophthalmology

The Obama Administration last week released a proposed rule to clarify that medically necessary services for Medicaid-eligible individuals who are 21 or younger – including pediatric vision care – must meet Medicaid Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment program requirements.

The rule establishes that regardless of coverage set for plans participating in state insurance exchanges initiated by the health care reform law, EPSDT program requirements must be met for these Medicaid-eligible individuals.

Friday, January 25, 2013 - 15:15

From the American Academy of Ophthalmology

Wednesday, January 30, 2013 - 15:00

(Jacksonville, FL)—In an effort to protect Florida's eye patients and ensure the highest quality of ocular care available by properly trained licensed medical physicians, Rep. Jeanette M. Nunez, R-Miami, has filed a bill (HB 443) known as the Eye Patient Protection Act of 2013. Sen. Rob Bradley-R, Orange Park, is sponsoring a companion bill in the Senate. Lauded by the Florida Society of Ophthalmology (FSO) as an unprecedented measure to protect eye patients, the bill outlines five items that would protect consumers (patients) when it comes to eye care. Specifically the bill:

Monday, February 4, 2013 - 15:00

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