Health and Medicine

Course "ISO 13485:2016 Implementation Workshop" has been pre-approved by RAPS as eligible for up to 12 credits towards a participant's RAC recertification upon full completion. Overview: The medical device industry is in the midst of major change, with the publication of the FDA's UDI Regulation, the first revision to the ISO Quality Management Systems standard in over a decade, and the upcoming changes to the EU's Medical Device Regulation expected to be passed later this year. All of these events have far reaching effects on Quality Management Systems so it is critical to understand what has changed with in ISO…

The Castellvi Spine symposium is designed for surgeons and non-operative clinicians with specific interest in disorders of the spine. Distinguished faculty will present the latest advances in the field. Topics covered will include stem cell therapy, complex reconstruction, artificial disc replacement, use of biologics, spine biomechanics, management of complications, treatment modalities for osteoporosis, and emerging technologies. For sponsorship/exhibition opportunities, please get in touch with Alex Ricketts at [email protected] Time: 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm Price: Physicians: USD 600

Training Options Duration: 60 Minutes Thursday, May 10, 2018 | 10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT Overview: Practicing medicine is not like other jobs that have a tradition of retirement at age 65. Physician shortages fuel support for physicians seeking to continue their careers indefinitely. Patient safety is paramount, but is it served by applying an age limit to medical staff membership and clinical privileges? If so, what is the magic number? Why should you Attend: Can medical staffs and hospitals place restrictions on physicians based on age? Should hospitals and medical staffs place restrictions on physicians based on…

This webinar will discuss best practices for preparing for an international announced inspection as well as how to be always prepared for those in the US who may be inspected at any time. It also discusses the various roles of the persons who will be assisting during the inspection and suggests how to organize support personnel to aid in keeping the inspection going smoothly and identify and address issues before FDA sees them. Areas Covered in the Webinar: Preparation of the site before FDA arrives Personnel Documents Housekeeping Laboratory Manufacturing spaces and equipment Documents What to do when FDA arrives…

OVERVIEW Device firms, establishments or facilities that are involved in the production and distribution of medical devices intended for use in the U.S are required to register annually. Most establishments that are required to register with the FDA are also required to list the devices that are made there and the activities that are performed on those devices. Initially, FDA issued a 28-page Proposed Rule that would amend its regulations regarding medical device establishment registration and device listing (the Proposed Rule). The Proposed Rule contains four types of proposed changes to FDA’s device establishment registration and device listing regulations. For…

OVERVIEW The webinar provides a comprehensive overview of auditing for microbiological aspects of pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturing. The use of cleanrooms to manufacture drug products has been done for years. Microbiological aspects of manufacturing have been incorporated into the manufacturing process. By understanding the microbiological aspect, auditors can understand whether the manufacturing facility is under control. There are international and federal regulations that describe what aspects should be considered during manufacturing. This webinar will go into detail on those regulations and how they apply to pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturing. WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND The microbial aspect of pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical manufacturing is…

Product Format: Live Webinar Presenter(s): Dr. John M. Ryan, Ph.D. Conference Date: Thu, May 10, 2018 Aired Time: 1:00 pm ET | 12:00 pm CT | 11:00 am MT | 10:00 am PT Length: 60 minutes Price: $227.00 In this session, food safety and quality specialist John Ryan will cover traceability requirements and techniques useful in the event of quality deviation investigations and potential FDA recalls. The session will also cover associated information like identification, classification and protocols. For registration, visit https://bit.ly/2wwuxzd Special Offer: Use code EVENT25 to get $25 discount. Not able to attend the audio session? We will…

Product Format: Live Webinar Presenter(s): Joseph L. Marion Conference Date: Thursday, May 10, 2018 Aired Time: 1:00 pm ET | 12:00 pm CT | 11:00 am MT | 10:00 am PT Length: 60 minutes Price: $197.00 Understanding the evolution of imaging IT, the technologies involved, and how imaging needs to interoperate within the healthcare IT environment is important to a successful overall IT strategy. Join healthcare imaging professional Joseph L. Marion as he teaches you how imaging IT fits into an overall IT strategy, and why an enterprise approach is necessary in today’s changing healthcare environment. For registration, visit https://bit.ly/2wnK8kr…

The Digital Pharma Series in THE educational and networking choice for life science marketing innovators. This conference will profile best-in-class case studies and senior-level discussions that will allow you to navigate the challenges involved in modernising your business model in order to better engage with a rapidly evolving customer base. There have already been many evolutions in the marketplace and indeed how life science companies are transforming their business models to cater to the evolved customer base and economic climate. Though there are some exciting potential solutions on the horizon, there are still many questions being asked: - How will…

The Digital Pharma Series in THE educational and networking choice for life science marketing innovators. This conference will profile best-in-class case studies and senior-level discussions that will allow you to navigate the challenges involved in modernising your business model in order to better engage with a rapidly evolving customer base. There have already been many evolutions in the marketplace and indeed how life science companies are transforming their business models to cater to the evolved customer base and economic climate. Though there are some exciting potential solutions on the horizon, there are still many questions being asked: - How will…

Training Options Duration: 90 Minutes Wednesday, May 9, 2018 | 10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT Overview: This webinar will provide participants with an overview and in-depth examination of compelling documentation issues in behavioral health. Dr. Frederic Reamer will explore high-risk ethical issues and practical strategies designed to protect clients and practitioners. The webinar will explore a series of documentation challenges and explore practical steps that professionals can take to manage ethical issues skillfully and minimize risk. Key topics will include: The content of documentation Documentation wording Credibility issues related to documentation Accessing confidential records Record retention Responding to…

Training Options Duration: 90 Minutes Wednesday, May 9, 2018 | 10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT Overview: Being in compliance with HIPAA involves not only ensuring you provide the appropriate patient rights and controls on your uses and disclosures of protected health information, but you also have the proper policies and procedures in place. If audited or the subject of a compliance review you will be required to show the government you have all the necessary documentation in place for safeguarding patient Protected Health Information and indicate how you addressed all required security safeguards. This starts with the fundamentals…

15th International Conference on Medical, Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences (ICMBPS-2018) aimed at presenting current research being carried out in that area and scheduled to be held on May 8-9, 2018 Dubai (UAE). The idea of the conference is for the scientists, scholars, engineers and students from the Universities all around the world and the industry to present ongoing research activities, and hence to foster research relations between the Universities and the industry.

15th International Conference on Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology (GCMB-18) aimed at presenting current research being carried out in that area and scheduled to be held on May 8-9, 2018 Dubai (UAE). The idea of the conference is for the scientists, scholars, engineers and students from the Universities all around the world and the industry to present ongoing research activities, and hence to foster research relations between the Universities and the industry.

15th International Conference on Nursing, Medicine and Medical Sciences (ICNMMS-18) aimed at presenting current research being carried out in that area and scheduled to be held on May 8-9, 2018 Dubai (UAE). The idea of the conference is for the scientists, scholars, engineers and students from the Universities all around the world and the industry to present ongoing research activities, and hence to foster research relations between the Universities and the industry.

Join Oxford Global’s 4th Annual Formulation & Drug Delivery Congress, 8 – 9 May 2018 in London. A new feature of the revamped 2018 agenda is the expansion of the programme to cover advanced drug delivery devices and the areas of bioanalysis & stabilisation. Leading experts will discuss slow delivery devices for antibodies, needle-free delivery systems as well as updates in auto-injectors. The bioanalysis & stabilisation session will look at such areas as bioanalytical development for large molecules, prediction and characterisation of aggregates and particle-size analysis. Over 350 senior level experts will be attending the 2018 event to network about…

It will facilitate an environment that enables open and interactive debate to ensure thought-provoking discussions and unparalleled networking opportunities for all attendees. Our mission remains, to reinvigorate drug discovery and development by providing a forum that explores the advent of the variety of models now at our fingertips and openly debates the translational, organizational and development barriers preventing their adoption and use. URLs: Brochure: https://go.evvnt.com/194508-1?pid=154 Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/194508-2?pid=154 Prices: Conference + 2 Workshops: USD 3997, Conference + 1 Workshop: USD 3498, Conference Only: USD 2299, Workshop Only: USD 599 Speakers: Brett Hall, Christopher Heery, Cristina Bertinetti-Lapatki, Geoffrey Bartholomeusz, Hongmin Chen, Jason…

Join us on Tuesday, May 8th at the Herbst Theatre for our second Chronicle Chats – On Science: Should We Live Forever? A lively discussion centered around the medical potential and ethical implications of living forever. Questions that will be explored include: Should we invest in the promise of ending all disease or ending aging? What are the ramifications for the planet (or the environment). Guests include: - Audrey Cooper: San Francisco Chronicle Editor in Chief (Moderator) - Aubrey de Grey: Chief Science Officer of the SENS Research Foundation (Panelist) - William Hurlburt: MD, Adjunct Professor of Neurobiology at the…

Course "How to be Efficient and Compliant with Part 11, Validation, and SaaS/Cloud" has been pre-approved by RAPS as eligible for up to 12 credits towards a participant's RAC recertification upon full completion. Overview: • This interactive two-day course explores proven techniques for reducing costs associated with implementing, using, and maintaining computer systems in regulated environments. • Many companies are outsourcing IT resources and getting involved with Software as a Service (SaaS) and cloud computing. These vendors are not regulated and therefore regulated companies must ensure compliance for both infrastructure qualification and computer system validation. It is the regulated company…

OVERVIEW Appropriate Standard Operating Procedures are vital to the implementation of many of the operations in the Pharmaceutical and Medical Device industries. They must manage many of the things that assure compliance to the relevant regulations and business practices. The SOPs are also related to standards practices such as ISO 9000, Quality Management, and Risk Management. WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND Most of the work done in the Pharmaceutical and Medical Device industries is regulated and therefore follows well defined processes. These processes are managed with Standard Operating Procedures that manage most of what is done. These procedures are written as…