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Today’s EHRs can create click fatigue, notebloat, and disconnected workflows, but what would it take to build an EHR designed for the AI era from the ground up? In this episode of the OIS Podcast, host Firas Rahhal, MD speaks with retina specialist Dr. Andy Gonzalez, joined by Dr. Kevin Talbot, about the challenges of legacy EHR systems and his work building Retinex. They discuss what an AI-native EHR could look like, from FHIR-first data and interoperability to prior authorization, billing, ...

Inherited retinal diseases can profoundly affect a child’s vision and development, yet there are no approved drug treatments for most of these conditions in children. In this episode of Eye on Innovation, host Carey Powers speaks with Carmen Carrichio, CEO and founder of RareSight, about why pediatric inherited retinal diseases have historically received less attention and investment than adult diseases — and how advances in genetic testing and clinical assessment are beginning to change that...

Firas Rahhal, M.D., partner of ExSight Ventures and Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group, and Scott Usiak, co-founder of ExSight Ventures, join host Carey Powers on the Eye on Innovation podcast to discuss their new venture, ExSight Catalyst. They dive into the services they provide to investors and colleagues, how they're filling a gap that a fund alone cannot fulfill, and what a client walks away with from their experience at Catalyst. In this episode, learn about: H...

PANELIST (TITLE and AFFILIATION): Richard L. Beckman, M.D., Principal, RLB, M.D. Consulting, LLC Malvina Eydelman, M.D., CEO, The Collaborative Community on Ophthalmic Innovation MODERATOR: Barbara Wirostko, M.D., FARVO, CMO and Co-Founder, Qlaris Bio Description: How should you design your first-in-human study? Richard L. Beckman, M.D., principal of RLB, M.D. Consulting, LLC, and Malvina Eydelman, M.D., CEO of the Collaborative Community on Ophthalmic Innovation, sit...

Gordon Bethwaite, head of marketing of eye care at Viatris, joins the Eye on Innovation podcast with host Carey Powers, M.B.A. to discuss Viatris’ footprint and impact on ophthalmology on a global scale. Bethwaite shares details on the company’s overall strategic vision for eye care, their fifth anniversary, and how it handles the “noisy category” that is dry eye. In this episode, learn about: Viatris’ acquisitions and license agreements with different companiesWhat Tyrvaya bring...