Overview: FDA's and the Customs and Border Patrol Service (CBP) have become increasingly sophisticated and equally demanding in the submission of information and adherence to government procedures. Firm's that fail to understand and properly execute an import and export program find that their shipment is delayed, detained or refused. A number of factors can derail the expectation of a seamless import process. The course covers detailed inform...

This one-day program is designed to provide clinicians with a review of selected topics in present day management of patients with cardiac arrhythmias, emphasizing new advances in the field and incorporating current guidelines and evidence-based principles of practice. The format will incorporate didactic lectures as well as case management studies and panel discussions with experts in the field. Learning Objectives Compare and contrast the ri...

Maximizing Patient Experience through Technology, Clinical Care, and Administrative EfficienciesThe medical care requirements of our veterans have evolved due to the influx of military operations experienced by the United States throughout the past few decades. While once daunting, meeting these requirements are now feasible as a result of the many advancements across the Veterans Health Administration. However, facilitating this exceptional l...

George Washington University and ICF International have gathered a panel of experts to cover the spectrum of issues related to e-cigarettes, including: Challenges and shortcomings in current e-cigarette use measurement Uptake of e-cigarettes, trends in e-cigarette use, and their association with patterns of other tobacco product use An overview of e-cigarette related indicators on national and subnational surveillance systems of youth and adul...

Join us for an exciting Health Affairs Division Breakfast on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 featuring Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) Dr. Jonathan Woodson.

The United States has always led the charge in the discovery and delivery of innovative pharmaceuticals and medical therapies. To keep that edge, stakeholders must constantly evaluate all aspects of the health care delivery system- from clinical trials to medical innovation to benefits plans. Join Bloomberg Government analysts along with industry and government experts as we discuss how regulatory, medical and insurance sectors can work togeth...

Lessons Learned from Year Two and How to Plan Effectively for the Future AHIP’s March Health Insurance Exchanges Forum will reflect upon year two of open enrollment. Attendees will hear from the academics and consultants evaluating the trends, as well as the states and health plans working on the ground to implement exchanges. This Forum will help attendees plan for the key policy changes that will affect your products and planning for 2...

AHIP’s National Health Policy Forum is one-stop shopping for those seeking insights on the latest policy developments and trends shaping health care.

George Washington University’s Office of the Vice President of Research and ICF International will cohost a panel at the Milken Institute School of Public Health Auditorium to discuss strategies for obesity prevention and control in worksites. Panelists will discuss: The impact of worksite initiatives to prevent and control obesity, including the recommendations of the Institute of Medicine and the Task Force on Community Preventive Serv...

Attend AHIP’s 2014 National Conference on Medicare, September 28-30, Dual Eligibles Summit, September 30, and National Conference on Medicaid, October 1-2, in Washington, D.C. and gain critical insights on navigating this time of tremendous change, as well as the opportunity to hear from a distinguished faculty of policy makers, federal and state representatives, prominent thought leaders, and health plan executives. Medicare Conference...