Education And Networking Opportunities For Pharmacists And Health Care Professionals The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy is proud to announce its 20th Annual Meeting & Showcase, the largest event ever for professionals in managed care pharmacy. The meeting opens 8:00 am at the Moscone West Convention Center Wednesday, April 16, 2008. Nationally renowned keynote speakers, inauguration of the Academy's new officers and a gala achievement awards ceremony will highlight the many activities scheduled for the 3-day program.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comBIO-Europe Spring(R) 2008 Facilitates Biotech-Pharma Partnering On An Impressive Scale Leaders from the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries gathered last week for the 2nd annual BIO-Europe Spring partnering conference. The conference was held in Madrid, Spain on April 7-9. In only its second year, BIO-Europe Spring has become the second largest dedicated partnering event in the biotechnology industry. More complete coverage of the event can be found at www.ebdgroup.com/partneringnews/.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comFertility Warning To Female Veterinarians West Australian researchers have voiced concern in light of findings which reveal female veterinarians who fail to safeguard themselves from x-rays and anaesthetic gases face double the risk of miscarriage.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comEFPIA Calls On EU Institutions To Reform Patient Information Rules Without Further Delay The research-based pharmaceutical industry in Europe welcomed the European Commission's plans to reform rules on information provision to patients. An earlier Commission report on "current practice" in EU Member States had revealed that EU citizens have unequal access to
health and
medicines information, which may result in uninformed choices and thus have negative effects on public
health.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comGlaxoSmithKline Confirms Receipt Of FDA Letter On Regulatory Reporting GlaxoSmithKline confirmed it has received a warning letter from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) related to reporting requirements for approved
medicines. The letter follows a routine FDA inspection of GSK's reporting processes conducted last year.
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