Jim Aiken
Associate Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine and Public HealthDr. Aiken is an Associate Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine and Public Health in the LSU Health Science Center, New Orleans. He serves the New Orleans University Medical Center as the Medical Director for Emergency Preparedness..
Dr. Aiken has 30 years experience in healthcare disaster management. This experience includes past executive involvement in the Louisiana U.S Health and Human Services Hospital Preparedness and the City of New Orleans Metropolitan Medical Response System planning, as well as representing the LSU Health Care Services Div...
Source: PHRMA - September 28, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ali Source Type: news
Lauren Wiesner, M.D.
Director of Emergency Preparedness for the Emergency DepartmentLauren Wiesner, MD is the Director of Emergency Preparedness for the Emergency Department at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. She is a board-certified emergency medicine physician and Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Wiesner completed her undergraduate training at Muhlenberg College, received her medical doctorate from Drexel University College of Medicine, and completed her emergency medicine residency at MedStar Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center.
Dr. Wiesner...
Source: PHRMA - September 28, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ali Source Type: news
Lauren Wiesner
Director of Emergency Preparedness for the Emergency DepartmentLauren Wiesner, MD is the Director of Emergency Preparedness for the Emergency Department at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. She is a board-certified emergency medicine physician and Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Wiesner completed her undergraduate training at Muhlenberg College, received her medical doctorate from Drexel University College of Medicine, and completed her emergency medicine residency at MedStar Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center.
Dr. Wiesner...
Source: PHRMA - September 28, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ali Source Type: news
Linda MacIntyre
Chief NurseLinda MacIntyre, PhD, RN is Chief Nurse for the American Red Cross, providing leadership for nurses across five Red Cross lines of business –Biomedical Services, Disaster Services, International Services, Preparedness, Health and Safety Services and Service to the Armed Forces. Dr. MacIntyre works with the National Nursing Committee and senior leaders to provide vision, direction and support related to nursing and health in meeting the mission of the Red Cross. She serves on the Institute of Medicine Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events, is a member of the Federal Nursing Ser...
Source: PHRMA - September 25, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ali Source Type: news
Robert Suter, D.O.
Board of DirectorsRobert E. Suter, DO MHA is Professor at the University of Texas-Southwestern and the Vice President for Quality for the Amercian Heart Association. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis, then received his DO and MHA degrees from Des Moines University in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Suter did his residency training in emergency medicine at Brooke Army-Wilford Hall USAF Medical Centers in San Antonio, Texas and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and the AOBEM in both Emergency Medicine and EMS Systems.
Dr. Suter has a long history of service to emergency medicine on a sta...
Source: PHRMA - September 25, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ali Source Type: news
Robert Suter
Vice President for Quality Robert E. Suter, DO MHA is Professor at the University of Texas-Southwestern and the Vice President for Quality for the Amercian Heart Association. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis, then received his DO and MHA degrees from Des Moines University in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Suter did his residency training in emergency medicine at Brooke Army-Wilford Hall USAF Medical Centers in San Antonio, Texas and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and the AOBEM in both Emergency Medicine and EMS Systems.
Dr. Suter has a long history of service to emergency medicine...
Source: PHRMA - September 25, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ali Source Type: news
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Source: PHRMA - September 14, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Julie Source Type: news
J. Silvio Gutkind
Associate Director, Basic ScienceJ. Silvio Gutkind received his Ph.D. in Pharmacy and Biochemistry from the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was trained as a post-doctoral fellow at the NIMH and NCI, and joined the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), NIH, where he is currently the Chief of the Oral and Pharyngeal Cancer Branch. Dr. Gutkind is a national and international leader in the study of basic signal transduction mechanisms in cancer. He is recognized for his pioneering research aimed at unraveling the complexity of the intracellular signaling circuitry by which cell surface recep...
Source: PHRMA - September 10, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ali Source Type: news
Vicki Kennedy
AttorneyVictoria Reggie Kennedy is an attorney and consultant. Through VR Kennedy Strategies LLC, she advises clients and assists them in devising strategies to resolve complex business problems, particularly those stemming from regulatory, communications or governance concerns. Additionally, she assists clients in navigating federal administrative processes as well as in developing and executing strategies to expand their impact in the marketplace.
She is the President of the Board and co-founder of the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate in Boston, a non-partisan organization created to educate t...
Source: PHRMA - September 1, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ali Source Type: news
Vicki Kennedy
AttorneyVictoria Reggie Kennedy is an attorney and consultant. Through VR Kennedy Strategies LLC, she advises clients and assists them in devising strategies to resolve complex business problems, particularly those stemming from regulatory, communications or governance concerns. Additionally, she assists clients in navigating federal administrative processes as well as in developing and executing strategies to expand their impact in the marketplace.
She is the President of the Board and co-founder of the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate in Boston, a non-partisan organization created to educate t...
Source: PHRMA - September 1, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ali Source Type: news
PhRMA Lanza Nuevos Recursos del Cuidado de la Salud en Español
Recursos sobre la atención médica y el seguro son añadidos a AccessBetterCoverage.orgWASHINGTON (Septiembre 1, 2015) - Hoy, la empresa de Investigación y Fabricantes Farmacéuticos de América (PhRMA) lanzaron el sitio AccessBetterCoverage.com/espanol, un centro de recursos en español sobre la atención de la salud, el seguro de salud y consejos para la compra de cobertura de salud.
El nuevo sitio presenta importantes recursos para ayudar a la gente a entender mejor cómo funciona el seguro de salud y qué esperar de su cobertura. El sitio incluye una serie de videos de pizarra electrónica en español que explican ...
Source: PHRMA - August 31, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ali Source Type: news
PhRMA Launches New Spanish-Language Health Care Resources
Bilingual resources on health care and insurance added to AccessBetterCoverage.orgWASHINGTON (September 1, 2015) — Today, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) launched Access BetterCoverage.org/espanol, a hub of Spanish-language resources on health care, health insurance and tips for shopping for health coverage.
The new site introduces important resources to help people better understand how health insurance works and what to expect from their coverage. The site includes a series of Spanish-language white board videos explaining basic insurance terms like deductibles, copays and coinsurance,...
Source: PHRMA - August 31, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ali Source Type: news
Rick Dunetz
Executive Director and FounderRick Dunetz is the founder and executive director of The Side-Out Foundation. His love for the sport of volleyball drew him to the world of coaching in 2002, and he hasn’t left the courts since. He was the assistant coach of the West Springfield girls volleyball team from 2002-2003 before assuming the head coach position from 2004 through 2006. In that time, “Coach D” led the Spartans to the district finals twice (2004 and 2005), once to win their first championship which sent them on to the regional semi-finals (2004). He served as both the head freshman coach (2007) and the head varsit...
Source: PHRMA - August 31, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ali Source Type: news
Rick Dunetz
Executive Director and FounderRick Dunetz is the founder and executive director of The Side-Out Foundation. His love for the sport of volleyball drew him to the world of coaching in 2002, and he hasn’t left the courts since. He was the assistant coach of the West Springfield girls volleyball team from 2002-2003 before assuming the head coach position from 2004 through 2006. In that time, “Coach D” led the Spartans to the district finals twice (2004 and 2005), once to win their first championship which sent them on to the regional semi-finals (2004). He served as both the head freshman coach (2007) and the head varsit...
Source: PHRMA - August 31, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ali Source Type: news
Jay Scott
Co-Executive DirectorJay Scott is the Co-Executive Director of Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. When his daughter Alexandra “Alex” Scott decided to hold a lemonade stand to help doctors find new treatments and ultimately a cure for all childhood cancers, including her own, Jay and his wife Liz supported Alex’s mission every step of the way. After cancer took Alex’s life they continued Alex’s legacy of hope. What started as the vision of one little girl has been embraced by a team of 100,000 volunteers. Jay speaks frequently to groups including businesses, schools and community groups, in addition to participat...
Source: PHRMA - August 24, 2015 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ali Source Type: news
