10 April 2012 -- The Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) will host a webcast tomorrow, 11 April, at 12:00 pm EDT, on how healthcare product companies can and should incorporate regulatory intelligence into business strategy.
The ever-expanding amount of regulatory information offers both challenges and opportunities to healthcare product companies, and regulatory intelligence can be used not only for regulatory submissions, it also can inform business strategies. RAPS’ research shows regulatory professionals are increasingly involved in business and strategy decisions. During the RAPS Webcast, Incorporating Regulatory Intelligence into Business Strategy, Melissa Walker, MS, RAC, FRAPS, president and CTO, Graematter Inc., and Arpita Shah, PharmD, senior manager of regulatory intelligence and policy, Celgene Corporation, will examine how to monitor compliance trends and the changing environment while incorporating global regulatory intelligence into department objectives and business strategies.
Who:
- Melissa Walker, MS, RAC, FRAPS, president and CTO, Graematter Inc.
- Arpita Shah, PharmD, senior manager of regulatory intelligence and policy, Celgene Corporation
What:
90-minute webcast entitled Incorporating Regulatory Intelligence into Business Strategy
When:
11 April, 12:00–1:30 pm EDT
How to Access:
Members of the working media may request access to this live RAPS webcast or to the recording by contacting Zachary Brousseau, senior manager, communications, RAPS, at zbrousseau@raps.org or +1 301 770 2920, ext. 245.
About RAPS
The Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) is an international membership organization of regulatory professionals in the rapidly growing medical device, pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. Regulatory professionals play vital roles in making better healthcare products possible. They work throughout the healthcare product lifecycle, ensuring these products are safe and effective, while driving organizational strategy and sound decision-making. RAPS supports these individuals and the regulatory profession by providing education and training, Regulatory Affairs Certification (RAC), professional standards, research, knowledge-sharing, publications, networking, career development opportunities and other valuable resources; and is committed to helping its members continually develop the knowledge and skills they need to excel. RAPS is headquartered near Washington, DC, with offices in Brussels and Tokyo. RAPS.org