Topcon Healthcare, RadiusXR, and Glaukos enter into a collaboration

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Topcon Healthcare, RadiusXR, and Glaukos have announced a new collaboration and the launch of RadiusXR’s Inspire wearable vision testing platform.¹ The collaboration will combine RadiusXR’s visual field platform, Topcon’s robotic diagnostics and digital healthcare solutions, and Glaukos’ expansion of “patient access by democratizing the diagnosis of ophthalmic diseases such as glaucoma” in order to expand access to and education on visual field exams for glaucoma patients, according to a news release.

“The collaboration between RadiusXR, Topcon Healthcare, and Glaukos combines the experience and commitment of like-minded individuals with innovative diagnostic and therapeutic solutions to accelerate the transformation of healthcare towards a more integrated, personalized approach for diagnosis and treatment,” said Ali Tafreshi, CEO and president of Topcon, in the release. “By intelligently combining data from the new Inspire wearable vision testing platform with our robotic diagnostics on the Harmony digital health information platform, we are furthering our Healthcare from the Eye initiative with a truly dynamic digital healthcare ecosystem.”

Radius XR’s Inspire is the only commercially available wearable vision diagnostic system that combines visual field testing aligned with clinical standard, onboard patient education, and data-driven intelligence. The addition of this technology to Topcon’s portfolio will allow the company to streamline vision testing on a global scale, the release stated. Through the partnership, Topcon will become the exclusive global distributor of Inspire, and will work with Radius XR and Glaukos to expand the wearable’s reach by means of commercialization efforts, research, and education. Glaukos and Topcon also plan to collaborate to advance patient engagement, education, and the digital eye care market.¹

“We are pleased to partner with Topcon Healthcare to strengthen commercialization efforts for the RadiusXR technology and expand patient access to the Inspire platform,” said Thomas Burns, chairman and CEO of Glaukos, in the release. “This collaboration aligns with our mission to meaningfully advance the standard of care in glaucoma and improve outcomes by democratizing visual field testing and access to the digital tools needed to enable effective patient care worldwide.”

“RadiusXR was founded with the mission of transforming digital health through innovation, and the launch of Inspire is a testament to that commitment,” said Ammad Khan, CEO of RadiusXR, in the release. “By integrating our advanced wearable platform with Topcon Healthcare’s imaging solutions and Glaukos’ focus on patient engagement, we are delivering a truly connected and accessible diagnostic ecosystem that empowers clinicians and expands access to critical vision care.”

Reference:

1. RadiusXR and Glaukos Corporation announce a new collaboration with Topcon Healthcare, Inc in the launch of Inspire: A next-generation visual field solution. News release. Businesswire. March 11, 2025. Accessed March 11, 2025. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250311974567/en/RadiusXR-and-Glaukos-Corporation-Announce-a-New-Collaboration-With-Topcon-Healthcare-Inc.-and-the-Launch-of-Inspire%C2%AE-A-Next-Generation-Visual-Field-Solution