Healthcare workshops

The association works to define employee health issues and serve as a leading advocate for occupational health professionals serving in healthcare organizations. The board uses monthly conference calls to coordinate positions on hot topics and strategic initiatives. The association participates in governmental affairs and meets with OSHA, NIOSH, and congressional representatives to address association positions. The association sponsors an annual national conference where members meet to share, network, and attend professional education sessions. OSHA and the association recently entered into an alliance to promote worker health and safety in healthcare workshop. 

Lesko, L.J., Salerno, R.A., Spear, B.B., et al 2006, Pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics in drug development and regulatory decision-making Report of the first FDA-PWG-PhRMA-DruSafe Workshop. In Smith, C.G. and O Donnell, J.T. (Eds), The process of new drug discovery and development, 2nd Edition, Informa Healthcare, 199-223. 

As a result of the ASEAN workshop described in Section 6, a number of important recommendations were made,55 some of which are indicated here. First, the group recommended the development of a National Traditional Medicine Policy which would strengthen the infrastructure of traditional medicine in the country, integrate with the national healthcare system and... 

Dahms, A.S., New Input Mechanisms into the Commercial Cycle from Universities and Research Institutes Facihtated Movement of University IP, Translational Research and an Emerging Applied Research Model Leading to Enhanced Delivery of Healthcare. OECD WPB/NESTI Workshop on Biotechnology Impacts and Outputs, Paris, France, December 2006. 

N. Noury, A. Dittmar, C. Corroy et al., "A smart cloth for ambulatory telemonitoring of physiological parameters and activity The VTAMN project," Proceedings 6th International Workshop on Enterprise Networking and Computing in Healthcare Industry, 2004 HEALTHCOM 2004, pp. 155-160, 2004. 

The healthcare technology and innovation training section consists of a large biomedical and technical workshop. 

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