Health and Medicine

Training Options Duration: 60 Minutes Monday, March 19, 2018 | 11:00 AM PDT | 02:00 PM EDT Overview: In this session Mr. Wolfe will provide a straight-forward, practical explanation of developing concepts, including the quality and value metrics into new federal health care programs and commercial payment systems, new delivery models, what providers can be doing to develop a value-based strategy, and the application of the Stark Law and other fraud and abuse laws to new models aimed at population health, quality of care and cost control. Mastering these concepts will be a must for health care executives looking to…

The pharmaceutical industry has an array of duties of keeping up with technology and research as well as the unbridled counterfeit products that can thwart the efforts. The snide, intended to mimic the genuine products, have in many cases led to lack of effective healing, adverse reactions and now the diminishing confidence in medicines and the general healthcare systems and the providers of the same. With sales ranging from €150 billion to €200 billion which is US$163 billion to $217 billion every year, as indicated by industry estimates, fake pharmaceuticals are the most lucrative segment of the worldwide exchange illicitly…

Cancer has become the third most likely cause of death worldwide. Presently cancer is killing 8.5 million people per year and by 2030, this number is estimated to reach 12 million. One of the most serious obstacles facing scientists involved in the development and assessment of new anti-cancer drugs and therapies is the failure of preclinical cancer models able to predict, in a reliable way, whether a given drug will have anti-cancer activity and acceptable toxicity in humans. Most animal models are not representative of human situations and currently, more than 70-80% of cancer research is based on 2D models.…

Training Options Duration: 90 Minutes Tuesday, March 20, 2018 | 10:00 AM PST | 01:00 PM EST 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 understanding…

CAR-T clinical trials have demonstrated unparalleled success achieving remission rates of up to 94% in multiple hematologic malignancies…is CAR-T therapy what we've been waiting for? Join 25+ thought-leaders from biotech, big pharma, academia and the wider service community on 20th - 22nd March 2018 to address the challenges and opportunities of CAR-T therapies. Hear first-hand results from unpublished human and clinical studies - Explore the challenges of the tumor micro-environment - Understand new approaches to scalability & streamlined cell therapy - Discover the next generation of immunotherapy and alternate cell constructs - Take advantage of the Commercialization Day and network…

OVERVIEW The basic provisions of privacy for protected health information are well known in HIPAA. Exceptions abound for various law enforcement purposes as applied to both the federal and state government and its law enforcement activities, including criminal and civil matters. Erase the uncertainty and doubt that exists when the health care practitioner is confronted with a police demand for information. What can you release? To whom? Do you have to notify the patient? Should you notify the patient? What must you document as a permitted disclosure when the police call? Find out in this informative webinar that arms you…

Course Objectives: To provide to postgraduate microbiologists and infectious disease physicians an updated overview of: * the pathogenesis of intravascular infections including infective endocarditis (IE) and cardiovascular implantable. * electronic device (CIED) infections caused especially by staphylococci and some other pathogens (e.g. Coxiella burnetii). * epidemiology. * improvement of diagnostic clinical and microbiological procedures. * the best imaging techniques for IE and bloodstream infections. * optimized antimicrobial therapy. * antibiotic prophylaxis for IE. * choosing the right animal model for research. There will be two sessions to present and discuss clinical cases with infectious disease experts. Time: 12:00 pm -…

10th International Conference on Chemical, Biological, Environmental and Medical Sciences (CBEMS-18)) scheduled on March 21-22, 2018 at Istanbul (Turkey) aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results about all aspects of Chemical, Biological, Environmental and Medical Sciences and discuss the practical challenges encountered and the solutions adopted.

Course Objectives: The aim of the course is to improve the participant's knowledge of identification and management of arbovirus (arthropod-borne virus) infections and outbreaks at local and European levels. This course is part of the EU-PREPARE partnership, aimed at strengthening European preparedness for (re-)emerging infectious disease outbreaks. Course topics will include a review of arboviruses of importance to Europe, including endemic and travel-imported viruses. This will include an overview of symptomatology, diagnostics and interpretation of laboratory results and an update on prevention, vaccine and treatments for these viruses. The course will also include an overview of surveillance systems, European organizations,…

Dear Colleagues, Welcome to Gothenburg, a beautiful city with an exciting cultural life and excellent restaurants with the old town area of narrow cobblestone streets, small stores with character and old and interesting buildings. EAHP is pleased to invite you to the 23rd Congress of the EAHP 21st- 23rd March 2018 with the theme of "Hospital pharmacists – Show us what you can do!". The scientific program is well advanced and is relevant for you as a hospital pharmacist dealing with the challenges of economic restrictions and increased demands. This congress provides an opportunity to demonstrate what hospital pharmacists have…

ePharma is a long-standing platform known to spark insightful conversations and inspire through instructional case studies, out-of-industry perspectives, and leading-edge technology, providing attendees with strategies and tactics to grow as leaders, embrace disruption, and seize innovation. Join more than 500 digital pharma marketers, technologists, and digital agencies at ePharma 2018 to discuss the ongoing digital evolution of marketing practices in pharma and biotech and the continual digitization of the patient and HCP journeys. Time: 08:00 to 15:30 Price: Pharma/Biotech - 3-Day Pass: USD 2795, Pharma/Biotech - 2-Day Pass: USD 2295, Agencies/Soution Providers - 3-Day Pass: USD 3295, Agencies/Solution Providers -…

This course will start with an introduction to the different types/phases of clinical trials. The different types are intended to test for the safety and efficacy of the treatment in question. The key document in any clinical trial is the study Protocol. The general contents of this document are specified in the FDA Regulations - Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) section 21. This document is key to everything that goes on during the trial. It is recommended that if you have anything to do with the trial you should review this document. During a clinical trial there can be a…

MAIN TOPICS: - Infezioni e vaccinazioni - La medicina perinatale nei migranti - La gravidanza gemellare - La prematurita ORGANIZING COMMITTEE: - Irene Cetin - Nicola Chianchiano - Angela Motta URL: Booking: https://go.evvnt.com/186694-1?pid=154 Prices: Physician: EUR 300.00 SIMP member: EUR 200.00 Nurses, Obstetricians: EUR 150.00 Students: EUR 0.00 Speakers: Prof. Irene Cetin, Prof. Angela Motta, Prof. Nicola Chianchiano Time: 9:00 am to 8:00 pm

The Adaptive Clinical Trials Symposium, taking place March 22-23 in Philadelphia, will educate cross-functional stakeholders on the importance of statistics, data management, and operations to improve clinical performance. Last year, our Interim Analysis Symposium provided attendees with knowledge of best practices to enhance the capacity at which organizations can produce accurate reports to expedite products to market. This year, in response to industry trends and changes, we expanded our reach to encompass all that is adaptive design. Our goal is to inform those involved about how the adaptive design allows for a more proficient use of capital and resources through…

The AACC Middle East has been designed to provide a comprehensive overview of selected relevant topics in the
eld of clinical laboratory medicine presented by renowned international and national speakers. The AACC is considered a great chance for the attendees to update their knowledge, stimulate collaboration with each other’s and exchange experiences with distinguished line-up of experts. The AACC 2018 Abu Dhabi is expected to be an exciting venue to hear and discuss the latest scienti
c advances in all disciplines pertinent to the
eld of laboratory medicine including laboratory quality management and accreditation, clinical chemistry, newborn screening, genetics, oncology and…

This conference will be focused on analyzing and discussing the best practices and strategies for those preparing for audits and inspections. - Pharmacovigilance/Drug safety (QPPV) - Regulatory Affairs - Quality and Compliance - Medical Information - Risk Management - Compliance - Pharmacovigilance Auditors - Management Staff Responsible for Running Inspections - Employees (directly and indirectly) Involved in Inspections - Drug/Product Safety - Drug Development - Information and Clinical Data Management - Clinical Pharmacology - Clinical Safety - Research & Development - Quality Assurance - Patient Safety - Signal Detection - Safety Surveillance - Outcome Research - Data Analysis - Epidemiology…

This conference will be focused on analyzing and discussing the best practices and strategies for those preparing for audits and inspections. - Quality and Compliance - Medical Information - Risk Management - Compliance - Pharmacovigilance Auditors - Management Staff Responsible for Running Inspections - Employees (directly and indirectly) Involved in Inspections - Drug/Product Safety - Drug Development - Information and Clinical Data Management - Clinical Pharmacology - Clinical Safety - Research & Development - Quality Assurance - Patient Safety - Signal Detection - Safety Surveillance - Outcome Research - Data Analysis - Epidemiology - Medical Affairs - Regulatory Affairs and…

The Organizing Committee of the International Scientific and Practical Conference of the Open European Academy of Social Sciences (Spain, Barcelona), in partnership with the University of Barcelona (Spain, Barcelona), the University of Berlin (Germany, Berlin), invites you to participate in the event. The collection is indexed in international databases of scientific works, assigned to the DOI. The copies of the collection of the conference are sent to the book depositories and catalogs of the Universities of Barcelona and Berlin. The materials of the collection are published in printed and electronic form and sent to the authors. The certificate of participation…

The Organizing Committee of the International Scientific and Practical Conference of the Open European Academy of Social Sciences (Spain, Barcelona), in partnership with the University of Barcelona (Spain, Barcelona), the University of Berlin (Germany, Berlin), invites you to participate in the event. The collection is indexed in international databases of scientific works, assigned to the DOI. The copies of the collection of the conference are sent to the book depositories and catalogs of the Universities of Barcelona and Berlin. The materials of the collection are published in printed and electronic form and sent to the authors. The certificate of participation…

Steps to increase Wellbeing - Want to Start Up a Business in 2018? - Ideas for Green thinkers This exciting event in Hove is the place to be for all of you wanting to get off to a flying start with RINGANA in the UK. Spend an hour with us - RINGANA - Winner of the 2017 European Business Award - (Chairman's Award) - and learn how And why we are growing annually at over 40-50% and how you can join our successful Green Business and build a potentially properous future. A unique opportunity with an award winning company -…