Harassment, Bullying and Discrimination in the Workplace
It covers all aspects of harassment, abusive behaviour, bullying and discrimination in the workplace. There are many examples of subtle abuses as well as discussion about the more obvious ones. Today’s climate, thanks in part to the #Me-too movement will also be discussed. Participants will learn about Quid Pro Quo and the meaning of hostile work environment. We will bust some common myths and offer remedie..
Simplified and Standardized - Process Documentation That Works
Creating procedures can be daunting, especially if you’ve never done it before. How do you know how to write something that other employees can follow? What belongs in policy versus a procedure? Is there an easy format to use for writing procedures?All these questions and more will be answered. You’ll be able to state with confidence that procedures are in place and be able to use them.Learning ObjectivesUn..
Technical Writing: Best Practices
Technical Writing generally conforms to Good Documentation Practices (GDocP). This term describes standards to create and maintain documents. The term is primarily associated with the pharmaceutical and medical devices industries but applies to documents created in multiple organizations. Most companies have in-house requirements that all documents produced within the organizations conform to the firms’ par..
Auditing Quality Suppliers and Vendors
The various regulatory agencies have expectations that pharmaceutical manufacturers will demonstrate control over their manufacturing processes, validations, and documentation. Quality auditing is the process of checking whether these organizations have implemented what they have stated in written procedures and whether their people are doing what the organizations procedures state they will do.Learning Obj..
Bank Best Practices to Prevent Fraud
Fraud is of more concern to banking leaders today than ever before. This is driven by national media coverage, actual dollar losses, the attack on trust (which is key to customer relationships), costs to allay customer concerns, changing regulatory environment, and changes in how fraud efforts are being organized.Fraud is no longer just a “cottage industry”, it is moving to an industrial model where special..
Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity and inclusion are hot topics in organizational design and development but are often misunderstood. This course will guide participants through the basic tenants of diversity and inclusion in practice.We will discuss the difference between diversity and inclusion, the differences in inequality and equity, conscience and unconscience bias, and areas of potential growth. Participants will leave with ..
GMP for Medical Devices
A medical device is an instrument, apparatus, implement, machine, contrivance, implant, in vitro reagent, including a component part, or accessory: recognized in the National Formulary (NF), or the United States Medical Pharmacopoeia (USP) that is intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease.The QS regulation applies to fin..
E/M Auditing Essentials: Improve Documentation and Decrease Improper Payments
This session will expand your knowledge of evaluation and management coding audits and discover areas of insufficient documentation that may decrease the revenues received into your organization. Greater scrutiny from the OIG, government-contracted and third-party auditors make practice self-checks of physician E/M coding more important than ever. CMS sees physician education and outreach as critical ..
How ISO/IEC 27001 Can Help Achieve GDPR Compliance & Reduce Data Breach Risks
Organizational IT usage categorization can be either support transaction processing or decision-making. Transaction-based information systems process data for routine business activities, whereas a decision-based information system commonly advises managers and professionals in non-routine judgments. Accordingly, information systems represent an architectural component that collects data, processes transact..
How to Improve Your Leadership Style
Before you start any journey you need to be certain of your “starting point” and then plan the best route to reach your destination. We will discuss basic behaviors and styles of leadership so you can figure out where you fit now. Then we will explore the necessary characteristics for becoming a great leader.Next, we will examine exactly how we become the way we are now, why we act the way we do, and how we..
Onboarding a Multi Generation Workforce
Onboarding is a topic often talked about but never done the right way. Many confuse Onboarding with New Hire Orientation. Although New Hire orientation is necessary, Onboarding is an important ingredient in retaining employees.Many organization that utilizes Onboarding still find it very difficult to retain employees. In this session, participants will learn how important it is to engage a multi-generations..
Proof It! How To Be a Better Proofreader
Any document, media piece, or email bearing your organization’s insignia or name must be absolutely error free. Even a careless mistake in an email can damage a leader’s reputation and can make an entire company look bad. Proofreading is a skill anyone can learn and improve. Very few business professionals actually ever have been TAUGHT how to proofread. More and more employers are citing “attention t..
Auditing Basics and Fundamentals for Medical Devices and Drugs
Internal audits are not just an important requirement for effective corporate governance – they are intended to show compliance with various domestic and international laws and regulations. Audits are also a fundamental tool of risk management. The auditor assures alignment with prescribed practices and is at the front line in evaluating control systems, testing, measurement and more. Auditors asses the acc..
Outlook for Attorneys: Law Office Rules for Productivity
Time management for an attorney in a busy law office is a difficult task. Complicating the issue is managing the productivity of your legal team and the entire firm. If you would like more productivity at your law practice sign up for this webinar on Outlook for Attorneys. You will learn the secrets of making Outlook a tool for exponential productivity for you as an individual and learn Outlook features tha..
PK/PD Studies in Drug Discovery and Development
The webinar reviews the general concepts and basic elements of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and their correlation. The use of PK/PD for dose selection during drug development will be described also with the presentation of a case study. The use of PK/PD will be described for the evaluation of both drug efficacy and safety. This will illustrate how the model-based drug development and, in particular, ..