Health and Medicine

Course "The New EU Medical Device regulation" has been pre-approved by RAPS as eligible for up to 12 credits towards a participant's RAC recertification upon full completion. Overview: Regulation proposals of the European Commission Background In 2012, the Commission adopted a package of measures on innovation in health. The package consisted of a Communication and two regulation proposals to revise existing legislation on general medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices. In particular, the Directives on active implantable medical devices (90/385/EEC) and on medical devices (93/42/EEC) are intended to be replaced by a Regulation on medical devices, while the…

Overview: It is important GCP Auditors to understand how to audit the changes required by the new ICH GCP R2 Addendum. To consider how audit checklists and procedures should have been updated to ensure the new requirements are met and their organisations are ready for regulatory inspection. The session will also include an update on the proposed further major revision of ICH GCP R2 planned by ICH to start later next year. The new guideline includes a number of "hot" GCP inspection topics which are also covered in a number of other EU and FDA guidelines and documents, such as…

This webinar will provide approaches to setting up an internal complaint handling system that ensures compliance with all GMP requirements. The information obtained will enable preparation of effective internal systems for receiving, investigating and responding to product complaints during both the investigational and commercial stages. The webinar will address aspects of the review process, SOP preparation, investigation documentation and response to complainants. Areas Covered in the Session : Review of GMP requirements for complaint handling Types of complaints that may be received Tracking the complaint from time of receipt Initiating and performing a complaint investigation Review of the complaint and…

Explore the next generation of armed oncolytic immunotherapies in combination which have the greatest potential for clinical and commercial success. The Armed Oncolytic Immunotherapy Summit is your opportunity to hear the most up-to-date clinical advances alongside novel therapeutic strategies to increase potency, targeting and immune cell recruitment, in the effort to turn cold tumours hot. http://www.oncolytic-immunotherapies.com/ 26-28 June, 2018 Contact: [email protected] +44 (0)20 3141 8700 Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Prices: Conference + 2 Workshops Earlybird (Book by 23/03/18): EUR 2197 Conference + 2 Workshops (standard rate): EUR 2597 Conference + 1 Workshop Earlybird (Book by 23/03/18): EUR 1798…

Africa Healthcare Extension Summit, 26th & 27th June 2018, Nairobi, Kenya will bring together the various stakeholders in the medical & healthcare ecosystem for an exchange of ideas and best practices to support project development in upgrading, expanding & construction of hospitals across the entire continent. The summit will be attended by government officials from Ministries of Health across Africa, regulatory bodies, healthcare associations and other stakeholders is designed to discuss sustainable hospital development, regulatory framework, partnerships, local & international case studies, technology development, HR training and skillset enhancement, e-health & healthcare financing, funding & government incentives.

Overview: The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Office of the Inspector General reported recently that they have failed to review required documents for products labeled as "organic". This finding and report means a lack of controls at U.S. borders increases the likelihood that nonorganic products are entering the U.S. under "organic" labels. But importing fraudulent organic products is the tip of the iceberg with some imports showing "organic" on the labels when contents are adulterated with GMO, pesticides or are blatantly non-organic. Indeed, the difference in pricing between organic and non-organic products continues to increase in the face of consumer demand…

Science Access invites all the participants from all over the world to attend “International Conference on Biotechnology" to be held during June 25-27, 2018 Rome, Italy. The conference covers with the theme: “Novel Trends and Innovations in Biotechnology” Biotechnology Conference 2018 gives an immaculate stage to bring out such quality research works. These gatherings are stretched out by commenting key administrative ranges like Multi-disciplinary biotechnology. Giving a possibility, Science Access biotechnology Conferences have researchers, analysts, substance associations and all agents of pharmaceutical and science organization divisions can exhibit their apt discoveries and in the meantime get presented to a helpful…

We are happy to invite you to attend the 24th World Nurse Practitioners & Healthcare Congress going to be held in Dubai, UAE during June 25-27, 2018 with a theme “Reconciling the Recent Trends and Innovations in Nursing”. The conference invites all the participants across the globe to attend and share their insights and convey recent developments in the field of Nursing and Nursing Practice. Conference will focus on the following topics during presentations of the three day event, which reflect current Practice research, developments and innovations internationally and as evidenced in both Nursing Practice and Evidence Based Practice. Take…

Innovation in Medicine 2018 is a truly exceptional event, representing the breadth of pioneering medicine. We have united leading global speakers from each field, advocated by each medical specialty. Clinical sessions will focus on new developments and innovations in each field, concentrating on future good practice and, importantly, addressing the areas we need to improve on. The programme also explores a variety of current and future healthcare issues and we invite you to join the discussions on: - quality improvement - obesity - digital health - gross negligence and medical protection - sustainability. Reasons to attend: - get the latest…

Course "Combination Products" has been pre-approved by RAPS as eligible for up to 12 credits towards a participant's RAC recertification upon full completion. Overview: This seminar provides Professionals working in this area with: • A thorough understanding of the complexities involved • Covers all the relevant regulations and guidelines • Gives real life examples of how to register and maintain various types of combination products • Interfaces: Change Management and LCM • Compliant safety reporting for combination products • Documentation requirements and interfacing Location: Chicago, IL Date: June 21st & 22nd, 2018 and Time: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Venue:…

Course "FDA Trends for Computer System Validation (CSV) Compliance and Enforcement" has been pre-approved by RAPS as eligible for up to 12 credits towards a participant's RAC recertification upon full completion. Overview: FDA requires that all computer systems used to produce, manage and report on "GxP" (GMP, GLC, GCP) related products be validated and maintained in accordance with specific rules. This seminar will help you understand the FDA's current thinking on computer systems that are validated and subject to inspection and audit. As a "GxP" system following Good Manufacturing, Laboratory and Clinical Practices; the computer system must be validated in…

Course "Biostatistics for the Non-Statistician" has been pre-approved by RAPS as eligible for up to 12 credits towards a participant's RAC recertification upon full completion. Why should you attend: Statistics is a useful decision-making tool in the clinical research arena. When working in a field where a p-value can determine the next steps on development of a drug or procedure, it is imperative that decision makers understand the theory and application of statistics. Many statistical software’s are now available to professionals. However, these software’s were developed for statisticians and can often be daunting to non-statisticians. How do you know if…

This course will be focused on heart failure seen in daily clinical practice. The program will be primarily case based with a few supplemental lectures covering the bread and butter for heart failure, novel therapies, hospital readmission and advanced heart failure. Save the date to spend a 1.5 days with faculty for an update in heart failure management and enjoying the land of 10,000 lakes. Price: Registration Fee: USD 395 Speakers: Brooks S. Edwards M.D., Daniel D. Borgeson M.D. Time: 8:00 am to 12:00 pm

The congress returns to Birmingham with the theme Psychiatry: New Horizons and a program featuring 70 symposia and masterclasses and 14 keynotes lectures covering a wide range of subjects including cutting-edge science, clinical practice, mental health policy, neuropsychiatry psychopharmacology and so much more. Keynote speakers include Baroness Hale, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, Ellias Erikson on the efficacy of antidepressants, Sir Robin Murray, the most cited psychosis researcher in Europe and our President, Wendy Burn. Ray Dolan, winner of the 2017 Brain Prize will also feature alongside Karl Friston recently ranked No. 1 by Semantic…

Conference official website:http://www.icbbs.org/ Meeting timeJune 23-25, 2018 Meeting placeHIT Campus of University Town of Shenzhen, Shenzhen, China keynote speakers Prof. David Zhang The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Prof. Dong-Qing Wei  Shanghai Jiaotong University Published byAfter a careful reviewing process by at least 2-3 experts, accepted papers for the ICBBS 2018 will be published in International Conference Proceedings by ACM (ISBN: 978-1-4503-6409-6), which will be archived in the ACM Digital Library, and indexed by Ei Compendex and submitted to be reviewed by Scopus and Thomson Reuters Conference Proceedings Citation Index (ISI Web of Science). Paper Submission: 5-May.-2018 Call for papers: Protein structure, function and sequence…

Der Anästhesie und Intensivmedizin Refresher Aktuell findet vom 22. - 23. Juni 2018 in Köln statt. In kurzen, 30 – 40 minütigen Blöcken werden die neuesten diagnostischen und therapeutischen Leitlinien der Anästhesie und Intensivmedizin von Spezialisten präsentiert und auf Ihre Fragen eingegangen. Dabei wird vor allem auf Praxisrelevanz großen Wert gelegt. Diese praxisorientierte Fortbildung bietet in 16 Stunden: ein umfassendes Update für Anästhesisten und Intensivmediziner ein Themenreview für Assistenzärzte als Vorbereitung auf die Facharztprüfung ein Kursbuch mit den Power-Point-Präsentationen der Vorträge 16 CME-Punkte* *Für den Anästhesie und Intensivmedizin Refresher werden bei der Nordrheinischen Akademie für ärztliche Fort- und Weiterbildung 16…

Join us in Newport Beach, California at Skin Disease Education Foundation's (SDEF) 14th Annual Women's And Pediatric Dermatology Seminar(r) as we explore the chief clinical topics relevant to skin diseases in women and children. Our expert faculty present information that is immediately useful for your patients, from infants through adults. Interactive panel discussions and the opportunity to exchange ideas with colleagues and faculty, makes this unique CME/CE conference a must. This conference is for you: Dermatologists, residents, primary care physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and registered nurses. Topic Highlights ACNE IN ADULTS AND KIDS ROSACEA CONTACT DERMATITIS AGING-FILLERS And TOXINS…

Middle East Infectious Diseases Conference is designed to provide healthcare professionals involved in infectious diseases with up-to-date and evidence-based clinical data to highlight key solutions to the latest challenges faced by regional HCPs. This congress will feature interactive case-studies, platform presentations, educational workshops, networking sessions, and more, to provide a comprehensive review of current issues and recent advances in selected ID topics. URLs: Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/228189-1?pid=154 Facebook: https://go.evvnt.com/228189-3?pid=154 Twitter: https://go.evvnt.com/228189-4?pid=154 Time: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Prices: From: USD 399.0, To: USD 2199.0

Overview: Software problems are now the third-leading cause for recalls of medical devices. Most recalls are because of incorrect verification and validation for safety. Most of the knowledge on how to do a comprehensive V&V is not widely understood. You'll come away with an actionable understanding of: Developing and creating buy-in for a project validation plan Understanding what the FDA accepts as an appropriate documentation model Beyond just in-product software V&V - understanding FDA's expectation for your testing software, ERP software and more When and how to use DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ or their equivalents How GAMP 4/5 requirements fit…

According to the FDA, CFR part 58, good laboratory practices (GLPs) are a set of guidelines for conducting nonclinical laboratory studies that support or are intended to support applications for research or marketing permits for products such as food and color additives, human and animal drugs, medical devices for human use, biological products and electronic products that are regulated by the FDA. Areas Covered in the Session : >. Understanding good laboratory practices (GLP) -GLP as an FDA regulation -Definition of GLPs -History of GLPs -Why were GLPs created? -Objectives of GLPs -Mission of GLPs >.The objective of GLPs and…