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WEBINAR
DEC
02
10:00 AM
The "Far Side" of Recruitment and Retention Part 1 - Recruitment
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Overview: Clinical trials recruitment strategies include the topics; such as; protocol feasibility, understanding of the site's available population, contingency planning, risk mitigation and the necessary commitment and effort for successful recruitment. When all of these things are considered, you can develop a successful recruitment strategy. Why should you attend: When your site receives word that you have just been accepted to participate in a new clinical trial have you ever thought, "where am I going to get enough volunteers to consent to participate"? Successful recruitment...
CONFERENCE
DEC
03
9:00 AM
Three Day Coding Certification Prep Course -2-day In-person Seminar
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Overview: Learn specific examples how to document for services and procedures accurately and effectively. In this course you will learn: Expertise in reviewing and assigning accurate medical codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services performed by physicians and other qualified health care providers in the office. Proficiency across a wide range of services, including evaluation and management, anesthesia, surgery, radiology, pathology and medicine A sound knowledge of medical coding guidelines and regulations including compliance and reimbursement - allowing a CPC to better handle...
WEBINAR
DEC
03
10:00 AM
HIPAA Audits in 2015 - What to Expect and How to Prepare
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Overview: In this session we will discuss the HIPAA audit program and how it works, and discuss the areas that caused the most issues in the 2012 audits. We will explore what kind of issues and what kind of entities had the most problems, and show where entities need to improve their compliance the most. We will also explore the typical risk issues that lead to breaches of health information and see how those issues may be a target for auditors in the 2014-2015 round. We will review the contents of the HIPAA Audit Protocol used in 2012 to show what documentation needs to be on hand...
WEBINAR
DEC
03
10:00 AM
Clinical Trial Recruitment Methods and Metrics
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Overview: Recruitment of research participants into clinical trials is critical. As the trials are designed for human subjects or use of a person's private identifiable information, a human subject's research study cannot occur with people. Yet, enrollment issues continue to be one of the reasons why trials are held open longer than anticipated and why modifications to the study are needed to increase enrollment. This increases administrative burden and study costs. To help combat this, studies have been done using a variety of metrics to help determine which recruitment strategies are the...
CONFERENCE
DEC
04
8:30 AM
Workplace Violence: Plans, Policies and Procedures for Healthcare-2-day In-person Seminar
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Course "Workplace Violence: Plans, Policies and Procedures for Healthcare" has been pre-approved by RAPS as eligible for up to 12 credits towards a participant's RAC recertification upon full completion. Overview: Healthcare campuses must employe many safeguards and work continuously to maintain a safe place for internal and external publics. However, violent incidents can never be completely prevented and healthcare organizations are vulnerable. This workplace violence seminar is intended to assist in the development of plans, policies and procedures to prevent, mitigate...
WEBINAR
DEC
05
10:00 AM
Cosmetics and the Science of Beautiful Skin
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Overview: Cosmeceuticals go beyond ordinary cosmetics as they provide a physiological benefit in addition to external aesthetic attributes. This is particularly applicable to skin. A myriad of actives are and have been developed to treat maladies from photo aged skin to cellulite. However there is need for delivery systems which target the layer/s of skin to provide bioavailability at the site required to stimulate physiological efficacy. The intrinsic properties of these actives must remain intact and be chemically stable before and after delivery. Skin is the largest organ in the body and...
WEBINAR
DEC
09
10:00 AM
The "Far Side" of Recruitment and Retention Part 2 - Retention
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Overview: High attrition rates are not only frustrating and costly, but the also pose a risk to the interpretation and validity of research findings. This problem is extremely important in translational research where the goal is to create effective treatment programs that can be widely employed and that are useful to large numbers of people across a broad geographical range. Because of the threat to scientific integrity and validity, recent research has focused on the drop put problem, asking two questions: 1.) What are the characteristics of participants who are more likely to dropout or...
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CONFERENCE
OCT
23
9:00 AM
Hospital-Physician Relations: A Legal Perspective - 2-day In-person Seminar
WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Overview: We will begin by tracing the peer review process from its early development to the present time, reviewing the legal process of change and the acceptance by hospitals and physicians of their responsibility for assuring the quality of care. We will then build on this history by reviewing the legal status of peer review today. Case law as well as both federal and state peer review law will be examined. This lays the foundation of the remainder of the program. From this foundation, the remainder of the program and the development of the peer review process are...
CONFERENCE
OCT
16
9:00 AM
Social Media Trends, Best Practices and Compliance for Healthcare Professionals
will be announced soon, Miami, FL, USA
Overview: Having a social media strategy should be an integrated part of a healthcare marketing plan. Many questions arise when deciding how to best engage in social media, however. Social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn are increasingly being used by health care organizations to engage with patients and physicians, build brands, and communicate information to the larger community. But there are risks in using social media without an understanding of the differences in the platforms and the best way to use them to communicate. Damage...
SEMINAR
OCT
09
9:00 AM
The DHF, Technical File and Design Dossier - Similarities, Differences and the Future
Hilton Grand Vacations Suites at the Flamingo, Las Vegas, NV, USA
Summary: We will consider the following: The Design Control requirements of the CGMPs, 21 CFR 820.30 The Design History File - documenting Product Design Control and its nine elements The Device Master Record and the Device History Record The EU’s Medical Device Directive The "Essential Requirements"; and their documentation The remaining elements of a Technical File / Design Dossier Trends Two attendee projects Learning Objectives: This seminar / workshop will examine the existing and proposed requirements for the U.S. FDA's DHF -- including its derivative documents, the DMR...