MedCity News December 26, 2025
The cruel irony is that incredibly effective treatments already exist. Many people, however, cannot access them due to barriers to care
A public health crisis is brewing in plain sight, with vision-threatening eye disease increasing at a pace our healthcare system is not prepared to manage. America’s population is aging rapidly, and age is one of the strongest risk factors for vision loss. By 2030, every baby boomer will be at least 65 years of age, which will significantly expand the nation’s older population. Most concerning, the 85+ age group is projected to more than double, rising from 6.7 million in 2020 to 14.4 million in 2040. This demographic shift will bring many healthcare challenges, and eyesight loss for millions...
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