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Three Hospitals Honored For Commitment To Quality
Three U.S. hospitals were recognized today for their leadership and innovation in quality, safety and commitment to patient care. The 2009 American Hospital Association-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize® was awarded to Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo, Mich., which will receive $75,000. Bronson Methodist Hospital, a 380-bed hospital serving patients and communities in southwest Michigan and northern Indiana, was selected by a multi-disciplinary committee of health care quality and patient safety experts based on its culture of quality and efforts to achieve the Institute of Medicine"s six quality aims for health care. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston was honored as the finalist and will receive $12,500. Duke University Hospital in Durham, N.C., received the Citation of Merit.
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International Society For Pharmaceutical Engineering Asks Pharma Professionals To Share Their Knowledge

ISPE, a global not-for-profit association of 25,000 pharmaceutical science and manufacturing professionals, announced that it is accepting proposals from pharmaceutical professionals for content that can be included in a variety of its educational res. "As a membership organization, ISPE truly relies on the contributions of dedicated and altruistic pharmaceutical professionals to advance their industry," said Robert P. Best, ISPE President and CEO. "Not only do these professionals enhance their credentials by contributing to Society publications, presentations, and res, but the knowledge they share makes a significant impact to benefit pharmaceutical manufacturing globally." ISPE is currently accepting proposals for webinar content, conference session topics; training courses; Pharmaceutical Engineering magazine and the Journal of Pharmaceutical Innovation articles; and technical document topics and materials. Submissions are expected to shed light on current, topical issues, and address knowledge gaps within the pharmaceutical science and manufacturing industry. In exchange for sharing knowledge, submitters will have the opportunity to network with, and learn from, fellow subject matter experts; gain additional experience and develop new skills; receive recognition from industry colleagues; and contribute to innovation while improving the efficiency of pharmaceutical industry processes. Contributions can be made by downloading the ISPE Proposal Form at http://www.ISPE.org/education. For more information, go to http://www.ISPE.org and click on Education and Training/Overview. International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering


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