Although residents in the immediate vicinity might not benefit much, nonprofit hospitals have a duty to support their communities.

Loss of Payment Assistance for AMD Drugs Strains Patients and Ophthalmologists

— Pervasive "unsustainable" clinical practices amid cat-and-mouse game with funding availability

Mindfulness App Eases Mental Burden in Eye Disease

A digital mindfulness-based intervention significantly reduces symptoms of anxiety and depression and perceived stress in adults with noninfectious uveitis, a clinical trial shows.

Families Traveling for Uveitis Screenings Face Higher Costs

Patients who lived more than 30 miles away from their specialists had median annual expenses over $400 in Tennessee and over $300 in California.

A Faster Path to an Artificial Eye

3D printing can greatly improve access to the prosthetics.

Gene-Agnostic Therapy Sees 3-Year Gain in Severe Vision Loss

A treatment that targets dysfunctional photoreceptors regardless of the underlying genetic mutation leads to improved functional vision in advanced severe vision loss.

Navigating Sustained Delivery in nAMD: An Interactive Clinical Decision-Making Simulation

Navigating Sustained Delivery in nAMD: An Interactive Clinical Decision-Making Simulation

Navigating Sustained Delivery in DME: An Interactive Clinical Decision-Making Simulation

Navigating Sustained Delivery in DME: An Interactive Clinical Decision-Making Simulation

Beyond Intravitreal Injections: Advancing Retinal Vascular Disease Care With Sustained Delivery Therapies

Beyond Intravitreal Injections: Advancing Retinal Vascular Disease Care With Sustained Delivery Therapies

Focus Reengineered: Mechanisms and Clinical Data for Pharmacologic Presbyopia Therapies

Focus Reengineered: Mechanisms and Clinical Data for Pharmacologic Presbyopia Therapies

Focus Aligned: Patient Selection and Counseling for Pharmacologic Presbyopia Therapies

Focus Aligned: Patient Selection and Counseling for Pharmacologic Presbyopia Therapies

Mock P&T: Applying the Latest Evidence to Advance Managed Care Decision-Making in Retinal Vascular Disease

Mock P&T: Applying the Latest Evidence to Advance Managed Care Decision-Making in Retinal Vascular Disease

Precision Ocular Care: Integrating Oncology and Eyecare to Conquer Cancer Therapy-Related Toxicities

Precision Ocular Care: Integrating Oncology and Eyecare to Conquer Cancer Therapy-Related Toxicities

AAO: American Academy of Ophthalmology

ASRS: American Society of Retina Specialists

ARVO Video Pearls: Video Pearls From The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology

Trump Showing His Age? Nasal Spray Recalled; Elton John on Losing Sight

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