A few sciences are changing our lives in more ways than we could have imagined a few decades ago. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is at the forefront of these. Although a few decades old, it has received a huge boost of late with the emergence of the cloud, which is set to help it overcome one of its biggest stumbling blocks, namely space, the added power of computing, and wider methods of algorithms.
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Added by Adam Fleming on May 16, 2019 at 7:05am —
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The aim of this webinar is to provide an introductory overview of the requirements demanded by the FDA and EMA (arguably the two most important regulatory authorities for drug developers) for EIM (the IND and IMPD) and to provide an brief review of where the agencies differ as well the commonalities of approach for their EIM dossiers.
Although each regulatory authority publishes guidelines and instructions regarding the requirements for the Entry Into Man (EIM) of a new…
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Added by Joseph Wilcox on February 18, 2019 at 5:21am —
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Traininng.com, a leading provider of professional training for all the areas of regulatory compliance, is organizing a webinar on the topic, “Tax Evasion and Tax Fraud. What it means to you when monitoring BSA and filing SARs”.
Doug Keipper, a Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) and a former Bank Secrecy Act officer and compliance officer, will be the speaker at this webinar. Please visit…
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Added by Joseph Wilcox on February 6, 2019 at 6:33am —
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Traininng.com, a reliable provider of professional training for the areas of regulatory compliance, will organize a webinar on the topic, “Rolling Forecasts: The New Way to Budget”, on February 11. The speaker at this 75-minute session is Carl Young, a senior finance and business professional.
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Added by Joseph Wilcox on February 4, 2019 at 5:58am —
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If you work with data, you’re likely already familiar with common frustrations with Microsoft Excel like size limitations and manually entering data from multiple sources. Luckily there are two Microsoft tools- PowerPivot and PowerQuery-that solve ALL of these issues, right inside Excel.
In today’s world, there is tons of data to manage. Data is coming from many different sources. It is very important to be able to process that data quickly and then summarize it into meaningful…
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Added by Adam Fleming on December 5, 2018 at 7:05am —
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Microsoft Excel is a wonder package, and in saying this, I am not exaggerating or taking sides with Mr. Gates’s developers. They have created a program that is so versatile and so tailor-made for just so many industries that you would wonder from where they got the idea to do this. I reckon they must have worked extensively with the industry closely in understanding its needs and implemented all the details with devilish diligence.…
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Added by Adam Fleming on October 10, 2018 at 3:13am —
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Formally known as the “Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act” in the US Senate and as the “Corporate and Auditing Accountability and Responsibility Act” in the House of Representatives, Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) is a landmark legislation that the American Congress passed in 2002. Named for the sponsors of this Bill, senators Paul Sarbanes and Mike Oxley, it was passed in the wake of the financial scandals of huge American…
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Added by Adam Fleming on October 5, 2018 at 3:18am —
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Trainings are a necessary ingredient for excellence in organizations. On-the-job training is almost a must for most employees at various levels in organizations. Trainings are necessary for a variety of reasons. Many employees who are just out of college may sometimes feel the need to get trained to help them understand the organization and the job better because the actual work the organization does may not be part of the curriculum they may…
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Added by Adam Fleming on September 24, 2018 at 5:41am —
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Good Clinical Practice (GCP) is a set of international standards meant for entities that conduct clinical trials. This set of standards, formulated by the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH), when implemented into clinical trials involving human subjects, seeks to ensure the protection of the humans involved in the research, as well as to bring about transparency in the methods of clinical practice.…
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Added by Adam Fleming on September 5, 2018 at 7:15am —
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Regulatory compliance is something organizations in most industries have to deal with. Almost every industry has its own set of regulations that are framed by the respective regulatory bodies. In niche areas such as medical devices, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, finance, aerospace, information technology and such others, the FDA has a very detailed set of regulations.
The aim of these regulations…
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Added by Adam Fleming on August 28, 2018 at 7:22am —
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Well, a few things in life can be planned. A few things cannot. If only healthcare could be planned the way we plan our holidays! Despite all the advancements we have made in medical technology and the tall claims of our knowledge of the human mind and body, we are still a long way away from understanding…
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Added by Adam Fleming on August 8, 2018 at 5:00am —
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With almost everything under the sun being touched in one or another way by technology; medical devices are not exempt from this influence. Technology and medical devices have always had a strong bond with each other. Newer technologies that have sprung up over the past few years have accentuated their already strong linkage. So, which new technologies have the potential to impact medical devices in a big way? There are many, but let us consider…
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Added by Adam Fleming on August 6, 2018 at 4:46am —
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Healthcare compliance trainings are undertaken to get a clear idea about the regulatory compliance requirements in the industry. Healthcare is a highly regulated industry, which means that the regulatory bodies keep issuing regulatory guidelines, standards or requirements from time to time, as the regulations come in. One question that could arise in the minds of readers is: is it necessary to get trained…
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Added by Adam Fleming on August 1, 2018 at 6:05am —
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Digital technology has been driving change throughout the life science industry for years, however the sector is currently standing on the precipice of revolutionary development – some organizations have already taken the jump towards a more digital future.
Data collection and visualization for decision making to improve the overall performance of themanufacturing supply chain is a huge opportunity for the life science industry, however it’s not about being new – it’s about using…
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Added by Adam Fleming on July 17, 2018 at 5:28am —
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From Formula 1 to Yelp, industries across the board are seeking ways to apply machine learning to their work. Even academics and Goldman Sachs analysts tried using it to predict World Cup winners. (Those predictions proved very, very wrong.)
But how is machine learning playing out in education—and how does it impact not just students, educators and parents, but also the businesses building technology tools to support teaching and learning?
At the SF Edtech Meetup, hosted by…
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Added by Adam Fleming on July 12, 2018 at 7:45am —
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Do you think Google will use Schema extensions built by experts?
Bill: There are subject matter experts and there are experts on creating Schema, and ideally an extension will involve both types of experts. To read up on extensions to Schema, there is a page on Schema.org…
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Added by Adam Fleming on July 9, 2018 at 6:49am —
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You may be familiar with blockchain as the technology powering bitcoin cryptocurrency. But blockchain’s potential goes far beyond this, with healthcare being just one of the industries set to be revolutionized. In an editorial published today in the International Journal of Health Geographics, Maged N. Kamel Boulos and…
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Added by Adam Fleming on July 6, 2018 at 4:57am —
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A medical device has to mandatorily make a submission for premarket approval (PMA) to the FDA to demonstrate that the device to be marketed is substantially equivalent or at least as safe and effective as a non PMA-subjected legally marketed device. This submission is called 510 (K).
A medical device company has to submit a product for PMA when it manufactures or makes changes and modifications that could substantially affect safety and effectiveness requirements under 21 CFR 807 and…
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Added by John Robinson on April 5, 2018 at 7:00am —
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Among the many offshoots of the growth of technology; virtual healthcare is a very recent and important development. In simple language, virtual healthcare, a term easy enough to understand, is the use of technologies that enable remote consultation and monitoring of healthcare.
Putting technologies to remote use has been in use for a while now, what with corporate entities carrying out conferences and virtual conferences at the push of a button. Virtual…
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Added by John Robinson on March 22, 2018 at 7:34am —
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Good Documentation Practices (GDP) is a quintessential part of regulated manufacturing and laboratory environments. GDP has to be adhered to in the regulated industries because it is the only truly authentic method of ensuring that documents are audited and accounted for. GDP is also essential to keep track of and maintain control at all stages of the process and the product. GDP is thus a core requirement of a thoroughly developed Quality System.…
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Added by John Robinson on March 20, 2018 at 7:13am —
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