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Medical Device Seminar Offers Diverse Best Practices from FDA, Hospital Buyers and Industry Experts

(Aug 18, 2008)-- Individuals and firms seeking best practices for bringing new medical technologies to market will benefit from a one-day seminar offered by the Beaumont Commercialization Center and Beaumont Hospitals. The event will take place October 7 at Oakland University and is designed for companies and individuals interested in medical device development and strategies for diversifying into the health care industry. The seminar offers the unique perspectives of regulators, hospital buyers, and industry leaders, all synthesized into one constructive day of learning. Experts from the Beaumont Commercialization Center will be joined by representatives from leading medical technology organizations, including U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Stryker, and Abbott. Planned topics include FDA pre-market approval process, the health care provider buyers' dynamics, and industry case studies of successful commercialization.

"This seminar offers a rare opportunity for attendees. No other course combines best practices from FDA, hospital buyers, and product development experts and presents it all in one, interactive day," said Steve Ebben, Vice President of Planning & Marketing for the Beaumont Commercialization Center. "Beaumont has assembled these valued and diverse perspectives as a catalyst for advancing medical technology and regional economic development."

The cost of the day-long seminar is $395 per person. To register for the seminar or for additional information, please visit http://www.beaumontcommercializationcenter.com , call 248.551.0255, or email John Shallman, Director of Strategic Business Development, at john.shallman@beaumonthospitals.com.

For more information about the Beaumont Commercialization Center, visit http://www.beaumontcommercializationcenter.com .

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