Business and Innovation

Commodity parts, powerful processors and clever algorithms are changing ophthalmology – cheaply.

Getting your medical device the CE certification it needs to break into the European market takes a lot of effort – but it’s worth it

Bridging the “Valley of Death” of expertise for medical device development

Sponsor companies proudly present their impressive contributions to the ophthalmic community.

Here we recognize a year’s worth of innovation. Apps, IOLs, vitreous cutters, imagers and lasers – the latest and greatest of these are all there.

Necessity is the mother of invention: a problem needs solving, someone has a good idea, an invention is born. In clinical medicine, ideas often arise from the act of treating a patient

Maurice Saatchi wants new legislation to free British doctors from fear of litigation in the pursuit of innovation. Others view it as a charlatan’s charter

Showcasing the greatest ophthalmic advances of the year

The world’s top clinicians and captains of industry came together in London last month to discuss the future of ophthalmology. Here’s what we learned

Mark Latina recounts his story of the invention of selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT).