The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Converged Communications for Medical Devices

New York, NY, January 26, 2011 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled Converged Communications for Medical Devices. This two-hour event is scheduled on February 7, 2011 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET)

Event Synopsis:

In the ever changing world of healthcare in the US, significant and unprecedented developments are on the way for medical and healthcare devices. Communication devices like smart phones and personal digital assistants (PDAs) are now being utilized widely for patient monitoring and decision support.

In this two-hour webcast prepared by the Knowledge Group, a panel of speaker experts and regulators will discuss this emerging trend and explain its potential impact to the future of healthcare. A live interaction with the audience in a question and answer format is also included in this event.

Some of the topics to be covered in this course are:
- Scope of medical devices
- Licensing
- Data integrity and reliability
- Security issues
- Risks management
- FDA and FCC regulatory requirements

Speakers/Faculty Panel:

Vernessa T. Pollard, Counsel, Arnold & Porter LLP

John Collins, Director of Engineering and Compliance, American Hospital Association

For an updated list of the faculty panel, please visit:

http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2010_converged.html

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts that study the impact of changing regulations and help businesses succeed through proper regulatory compliance.

Visit www.knowledgecongress.org for further information and inquiry.

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