FDA General Counsel, Sheldon Bradshaw, to Keynote at the 2007 Medical Education Congress.NEW YORK -- Sheldon Bradshaw, the Chief Counsel of the Food and Drug Administration will give a featured keynote presentation at the 3rd Annual Medical Education Congress (MedEd), May 2-4, 2007 in Philadelphia. On Friday, May 4thMr. Bradshaw presents on the CME CME See: Chicago Mercantile Exchange CME See Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). industry's performance in terms of compliance entitled: "Achieving Quality through Compliance: Clarifying the FDA's Viewpoint on Compliant Medical Education." Prior to joining the FDA FDA abbr. Food and Drug Administration FDA, n.pr See Food and Drug Administration. FDA, n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration. , Mr. Bradshaw served as the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Rights Division at the United States Department of Justice “Justice Department” redirects here. For other uses, see Department of Justice. The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is a Cabinet department in the United States government designed to enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States . Mr. Bradshaw received his B.S. from Brigham Young University Brigham Young University, at Provo, Utah; Latter-Day Saints; coeducational; opened as an academy in 1875 and became a university in 1903. It is noted for its law and business schools. and his J.D. from the George Washington University George Washington University, at Washington, D.C.; coeducational; chartered 1821 as Columbian College (one of the first nonsectarian colleges), opened 1822, became a university in 1873, renamed 1904. School of Law. Sheldon Bradshaw will be joined at the conference by several other distinguished thought leaders and regulatory officials, including Richard Murray, MD, Vice President, External Scientific Affairs, US Human Health, MERCK, Gary L. Stiles, MD, FACC FACC Fellow, American College of Cardiology , Chief Medical Officer & Executive Vice President, WYETH, Cathryn Clary, MD, Senior Vice President, US Medical, PFIZER, Bill Munier, Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ AHRQ, n.pr See Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. ,, Department of Health and Human Services Noun 1. Department of Health and Human Services - the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with health and welfare; created in 1979 Health and Human Services, HHS . BACKGROUND The 3rd annual MedEd Congress is the leading event for industry thought leaders to develop methods for aligning commercial interests with patient needs in order to maximize return on investment. The theme of the 2007 MedEd Congress is "Achieving Quality through Innovation." SPONSORS The event is sponsored by Bioexperise, Medscape, Pri-Med, and the Veritas Institute for Medical Education. Featured exhibitors include Medical Education Collaborative, PMPN, MESG, Medconference, Epocrates, Quintiles, and Vindico. BROCHURE IS ONLINE AND AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD The 3rd annual MedEd Congress complete program and speaker roster is available for review at: www.mededcongress.com. REGISTRATION INFORMATION This event is now open for registration. $400 Early bird discount is available through February 9th, 2006. For registration information, visit the MedEd website at: www.mededcongress.com or call 888-670-8200; fax 941-365-2507; email: register@iirusa.com. ABOUT THE INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH The Institute for International Research (IIR) is the world's largest conference company and has been the leader in the provision of business information for over 25 years. IIR produces over 5,000 events annually through its network of offices in over 35 countries. For further details, please visit us online at: www.iirusa.com Please forward this press release to colleagues who may want to read it. |
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