Takeaways from this week in optometry: June 9

Published on June 14, 2025
Catch up on the top stories in optometry during the week of June 9-June 13.
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Qlaris Bio announces development of QLS-111-FDC

June 13, 2025
This new QLS-111 and latanoprost fixed-dose combination (QLS-111-FDC; Qlaris) is in development for the treatment of primary open angle glaucoma, ocular hypertension, and normal tension glaucoma for patients whom optimal intraocular pressure control may remain “unachievable” due to needing to lower episcleral venous pressure.

EyeCare4Kids Names Maggie Cline as New CEO, Founder Joseph Carbone Expands Organization’s African Footprint

June 16, 2025
MIDVALE, Utah.—EyeCare4Kids, a non-profit organization that provides eyecare services to low-income, visually impaired children and underserved families across the Southwest United States and Africa, has announced the promotion of Maggie Cline, MPH, to chief executive officer. Cline joined EyeCare4Kids in 2022 and served as executive director Utah, where she oversaw the delivery of more than 50,00