Testing for visual deficits by the police among road users in Germany - Bartram MC, Kanngie ßer J, Hufendiek K, Schalhorn C, Framme C.
BACKGROUND: The Professional Association of Ophthalmologists (BVA) estimates that at least 100,000s of traffic accidents with 10,000s of injuries and fatalities are caused by known and unknown visual disorders on German roads every year. Until now, however... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news
Olaf Felske appointed CEO of Haag-Streit USA, based in Mason, OH
Haag-Streit Group welcomes Olaf Felske as the new CEO of Haag-Streit USA. MASON, Ohio, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Haag-Streit Group has appointed Olaf Felske as the new CEO for Haag-Streit USA, the leading US manufacturer of ophthalmic and ENT exam furniture and distributor of... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - October 3, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PER Source Type: news
Dr.Agarwals Eye Hospitals to invest upto $150 million in next 2-3 years on expansion
The expansion will be through a combination of both through acquiring a string of ophthalmologist-driven standalone hospitals and small local chains; and setting up new hospitals. "We have internal teams who are constantly evaluating potential acquisitions," Adil Agarwal, CEO of Dr. Agarwals said. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - October 3, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
UPMC Vision Institute opens Urgent Eye Care Clinic
New facility — the first of its kind in Pennsylvania — will treat "acute ophthalmology emergencies." (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - October 2, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Mike Larson Source Type: news
BBC presenter Lucy Owen's eye test led to emergency surgery that saved her sight
BBC Wales news reader Lucy Owen required emergency surgery to save her eyesight. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
