Reauthorization of SBIR/STTR Program Funding Webinar

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Please join us for an industry-wide briefing to discuss the importance of SBIR/STTR programs and the status of Congressional reauthorization. On September 13, AdvaMed Accel, SMTA, BIO, and CSBA will co-host a webinar to discuss the success of SBIR/STTR programs, the next steps to reauthorization, and Federal agencies' approach to a potential lapse in program authority.

Webinar: Chemical Characterization Best Practices – Assumptions of TTC and Exhaustive Extraction

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A dramatic shift in regulatory opinions has occurred within the last several years regarding the concepts of Extractables and Leachables (E&L) testing of medical devices, commonly known as Chemical Characterization. Much of that change was driven by the 2020 revision to ISO 10993-18. Join NAMSA for this webinar to learn more about the foundations behind Chemical Characterization and to examine best practices deriving from it.

Specialty Pharmacy Distribution & Market Access Webinar

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The U.S. healthcare market is in a continuous state of flux and uncertainty. Now more than ever, it’s imperative that pharmaceutical manufacturers partner with emerging vendors to overcome the unique market access challenges of rare disease and gene/cell therapies to avoid pitfalls and to drive a successful product launch. During this webinar, our experts will provide in-depth insights on commercialization strategy, distribution models and demonstrating therapeutic value of Rare Disease & Gene/Cell therapies for patients, payers, and providers. This event features member Michael Baldzicki, Chief Brand Officer, AscellaHealth.

Safety First: Understanding your Everyday Equipment, Tools, and Ergonomics, a Healthmark webinar

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In healthcare, we often hear the phrase “patient focus” which is designed to make decisions with the patient’s safety in mind. But all too often we forget that within the workplace, we also need to consider the safety and well-being of our sterile processing professionals who are facing the risks and doing the real work. This presentation will focus on the dangers and risks we face on a daily basis in our departments as well as provide solutions for those dangers and risks.

FDA QMSR, What do the proposed changes mean for industry?

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NAMSA and the Regulatory Affairs Professional Society (RAPS) will hold this webinar to bring awareness to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Quality System Regulation (QSR) proposed changes and what these may mean for the medical device industry and MedTech manufacturers as a whole.

Ohio HealthTech Summit

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Join us on July 28 for the inaugural Ohio HealthTech Summit brought to you by OhioX and University Hospitals Ventures. This virtual event will take a deep look at the latest technology trends and activities happening in Ohio’s rich healthcare innovation ecosystem. Topics range from digital and virtual health to emerging technologies like extended reality, AI, and blockchain. Learn how Ohio providers, corporations, entrepreneurs, and investors are partnering to deliver outstanding care to Ohio consumers and communities.

FDA and NAMSA Webinar: Reducing Regulatory Burden and Streamlining FDA Review Through ASCA Pilot Program Utilization

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Join NAMSA and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as we present this upcoming webinar on July 20, 2022, regarding the Accreditation Scheme for Conformity Assessment (ASCA) Pilot Program, a first-of-its-kind conformity assessment program created by the U.S. FDA. During this webinar, the FDA will highlight how the ASCA Pilot Program streamlines aspects of conformity assessments for medical device submissions, as well as what manufacturers can expect when they submit ASCA test results to the government agency.

Virtual Medtech Happy Hour: Preparing for the Valley of Death

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Grab your favorite drink (or just a drink), come learn and interact with industry experts while they discuss hot topics in Medtech. Speaker: Dr. Wessels founded LiquidSMARTS℠. He leads the global practice and is a member of the leadership team. He is passionate and dedicated to the improvement of human performance and ethical business practices in sales and marketing. His expertise comes from more than 25 years in the healthcare industry, including 14 years as a consultant to global and local marketing and sales teams. His clients gain rapid performance improvement through analysis, design, implementation of market approach, and commercial operations execution. He leads the field in providing micro-learning for business professionals. His micro-learning approach teaches people essential soft-skills and influencing and leadership behaviors in a few minutes per day.