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Failure Investigations (FI) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) are vital elements of a robust, “bullet-proof”, “closed-loop” Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) program, often required in product or equipment validations. Rigorous FI and RCA show a company’s Quality Management System to be proactive, and result in meeting / exceeding cGMP requirements and U.S. FDA expectations. Meaningful FI / RCA requires a specific sequence of activities, each building on the other, to eliminate non-conformances, out-of-specification conditions, improve product quality, and most importantly, to enhance patient safety. Areas Covered in the Session : >. Robust non-conformance resolution system requirements >. Understanding Failure Investigation…

There has been a trend towards higher settlements payments. There were 7 recent settlements over $1 million including $5.5 million, $3.9 million, and $2.75 million and 12 overall resolutions settlements. In 2017, there was continued HIPAA enforcement with a number of new settlements announced and the trend continues in 2018. Roger Severino, the Director of OCR, has said “enforcement is a key aspect of HIPAA” and organizations must embrace a “new posture of preventive security.” Areas Covered in the Session : >. Understanding HIPAA, HITECH and the Omnibus Rule >. What are the HIPAA Security and Privacy Rules? >. What…

ACUMEN Conference London 2018: Pioneering Work in Career Management Skills Having the necessary skills to manage your career now is extremely important as the European and global job market continues to move towards higher-value, highly-skilled jobs. ACUMEN Career Management Skills (CMS) is almost a "new literacy", and employees who do not have the skills to develop and manage their career paths, especially those who are less skilled or disadvantaged, face the challenge of not being able to determine the future. Come and attend our free conference to discover more about our self-learning CMS modules and train-the-trainer sessions. We'll introduce the…

This training program will provide participants with a working knowledge of supplier audits. The why, when, who, how, and what of conducting a supplier audit will be reviewed to ensure that your supplier can meet all your expectations. When contemplating the use of a supplier you would normally have many requirements and expectations that must be met. These include technical, regulatory, quality, responsiveness, location, readiness, and those less defined but critical. One of the tools at your disposal to verify the supplier’s acceptability is to audit the operation. Why Should You Attend: Many organizations conduct supplier audits because they are…

OVERVIEW The best way to find out what your employees want and how to retain them is to ask them. Ask questions to gauge how you’re meeting your employees’ expectations. Not just “How’s it going?”, but specific questions to get specific answers. Explore why these people remain with your company. Why did they join the organization? How well are their objectives or dreams being fulfilled? Which aspects of their work do they enjoy the most? Which do they least enjoy? Are they receiving sufficient opportunities for growth and development? What would influence them to look elsewhere? The stay interview is…

Africa's Largest Oil and Gas, Finance and Investment Event. The Africa Assembly is recognised as the region’s most influential corporate development, strategy, finance and investment gathering. It is a catalyst for the growth and development of the African energy industry as it provides a platform for key players to analyse the changes and evolution of the sector. The Africa Assembly provides unrivalled networking, bringing together more than 800 senior industry executives, from EandP C-level executives, to key representatives from NOCs, Ministries and local regulators. This year’s Assembly will focus on highlighting the many opportunities in the African energy industry and…

In 2018, we'll welcome over 12,000 entrepreneurs, brands, corporates, investors and tech startups from 100+ countries to meet and share new ideas, build partnerships and celebrate digital disruption. In partnership with Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), innovfest unbound is organised by NUS Enterprise and unbound and is Southeast Asia's most exciting innovation festival. Co-Chaired by Yossi Vardi and Lily Chan, it is the place where brands connect with disruptive innovation and explore Asian opportunities. Three satellite events highlight the trends shaping the world of tech throughout 2018; convergence, futurenow and arise. innovfest unbound was awarded Best Trade Conference Organiser at…

SMi is pleased to present the third annual Future Armoured Vehicle Weapon Systems taking place in London on 5th and 6th June 2018. With global terrorism at an all-time high, armoured vehicles are continuously required to operate across diverse environments against varying enemy forces and need to be able to deliver the firepower required to eliminate these heterogeneous hazards. Whether exploiting surface-to-air missiles to counter airborne units, infantry fighting capabilities or beyond line of sight ranged artillery in support of advancing soldiers, modern armoured vehicles continue to rely a myriad of weapon systems to deliver the lethality required to achieve…

Antibody Engineering And Therapeutics Europe, 05-07 June 2018 in Amsterdam, is brought to you by the same organizers of the trusted Antibody Engineering And Therapeutics conference in the US, and in conjunction with The Antibody Society. This event is the #1 antibody meeting in Europe bringing together world-renowned scientists and academic researchers to deliver the latest science, technologies and partners needed to help you accelerate next generation antibodies towards commercial success. Prices: Industry - Conference + 2 Workshops: GBP 2099 Industry - Conference + 1 Workshop: GBP 1899 Industry - Conference Only: GBP 1499 Vendors - Conference + 2 Workshops:…

Following the enormous success of Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Canada 2017, we are delighted to announce the third edition of Corinium’s Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Canada event, taking place in Toronto on June 5-6, 2018. Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Canada has been designed for data and analytics leaders in Canada and will help organizations to optimize their data and analytics initiatives in order to enable transformative business decisions. Join over 100+ data and analytics executives and 35+speakers including Canadian Tire Corporation, CARA Operations, theScore, TD Bank, Air Canada, AstraZeneca, Manulife, BMO, TELUS, MLSE, Rogers Communications, Mondelz International…

Training Options Duration: 90 Minutes Tuesday, June 5, 2018 | 10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT Overview: Anxiety is one of the most common reasons clients seek mental health services. However, anxiety disorders can be especially difficult to treat, and oftentimes professionals note that many clients seek treatment for years with minimal relief. This topic teaches professionals the basic neuroscience behind anxiety, and explains why traditional methods are often necessary, but not sufficient, for recovery from anxiety. Additionally, this content presents an easy-to-follow roadmap for anxiety treatment and presents several examples of techniques that have been shown to help…

The aim of this talk is to create awareness of the principles, roles, responsibilities and processes under this Regulation. The topics that will be introduced include: - What is GDPR? - The GDPR Principles - Legal Basis - Data Subject Rights - Business and Organisational obligations Stephen Black has been in the Information Security and Data Protection field for over 20 years and has been contracted by the Law Enforcement and Defence Sector in the UK, Europe, and the USA. Stephen is a qualified Digital Forensics Expert, Information Security Management Systems Auditor, and GDPR Practitioner. Latterly, Stephen has been a…

The TrainHR webinar is approved by HRCI and SHRM Recertification Provider. Overview: Get on a Southwest flight to anywhere, buy shoes from Zappos.com, pants from Nordstrom, groceries from Whole Foods, anything from Costco, a Starbucks espresso, or a Double-Double from In N' Out, and you'll get a taste of these brands' vibrant cultures. Unfortunately, culture is often misunderstood and discounted as a touchy-feely, rather than a bottom line, component of a business. That's not the case. As Peter Drucker, the founder of modern management said, "Culture eats strategy for lunch." Culture is one of the most important business drivers that…

The TrainHR webinar is approved by HRCI and SHRM Recertification Provider. Overview: This webinar introduces the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® (MBTI®) framework and how it can benefit interactions in work and life. Learn about the MBTI® preferences and guesstimate your own personality type. Learn how you can adopt the insights gleaned from the MBTI® to help your employees build rewarding careers, stronger work teams, and greater leadership potential. The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® is a personality inventory designed to help individuals better understand themselves -their natural strengths, preferences, and potential areas for development. It can also help people understand and deal more…

Featured speakers include the United States Secret Service (USSS) and Microsoft. Break out of the cybersecurity status quo. Meet subject matter experts and industry executives in a half day summit to learn about the evolution of cybersecurity and why the model is ready for disruption. Time: 8:30 am to 1:00 pm Price: price 1: USD 0

Welcome to the next step in security training. Part immersive video game, part skills workshop and part team-building exercise, Cyber Range is the antidote to standard, dry-as-dust, snooze-fest training. If you're looking for a fast-paced, high-tech, FUN way to learn the very latest security strategies and techniques, then look no further! At the Cyber Range , you and your teams will: - Master skills and techniques by identifying and preventing live attacks with best practices tips from our experienced instructors. - Create and test different strategies by researching and responding to real-world threats. - Strengthen your execution by building and…

For 20 years, this conference has been the pioneering event for life, pensions and long-term savings. Previously known as The Future of Life and Pensions, this year we've made some exciting changes; broadening the event's reach to cover investments and advice as well as traditional life and pensions. With customer expectations constantly evolving, embracing change and encouraging innovation is key to the future of success of these markets. In 2018 learn how to: - Achieve true customer centricity and enhance engagement - Lay the foundations for a digital future in distribution - Bridge the advice gap and capitalise on new…

Overview: This webinar serves will provide substantive training of the criteria for IRB approval for new IRB members/staff who have less than three years of experience. Why should you Attend: What criteria should be applied to the review of studies? When do evaluations or quality assurance efforts require IRB approval? How can an IRB appropriately protect vulnerable subjects in research? To what degree should risks be minimized in research studies? Areas Covered in the Session: Applicability of HHS and FDA regulations for the protection of human subjects Important definitions every IRB administrator/member must know How to identify and minimize potential…

Overview: This session sets the context for the off-label promotion of medical products starting with early history and moving to the most recent history of FDA's decision on guidance documents. Why should you Attend: This session will discuss comments from industry, health care providers, health care insurers and other concerned parties. The latest legal considerations, decisions and conclusions will be discussed as well as future expectations for off-label promotion of medical products. Who Will Benefit: Quality Managers Quality Engineers Regulatory Affairs Regulatory Attorneys Doctors Health Insurance Speaker Profile: Angela Bazigos is the CEO of Touchstone Technologies Inc. She has degrees…

Overview: This one-day seminar will be addressing how a Business Associate needs to comply with HIPAA and when it applies. The primary goal is to ensure everyone is well educated on what is myth and what is reality with this law, as there is so much misleading information regarding the do's and don'ts with HIPAA. I want to add clarity for Business Associates, and also help businesses comply. Not only is this necessary due to the requirements of HIPAA but also to satisfy many customers who require much more these days than just signing a Business Associate Agreement. Times have…