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SUMMARY:International Law Section: The FBA is Accredited to the UN ECOSOC – What Does this Mean for Members? How Can Members Participate?
DESCRIPTION:The FBA is Accredited to the UN ECOSOC – \nWhat Does this Mean for Members? How Can Members Participate? \nIn 2020\, the Federal Bar Association was accredited to the UN Economic\, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOC). This session will provide information about what this means for members and the association\, and how to participate in ECOSOC as an FBA member. The session will also address FBA policies and policy-making relevant to member participation in ECOSOC. \nPresented by the International Law Section \nRegistration for this event is now closed. \nAbout the Presenters\nMichele Forzley\, Forzley & Associates \nMichele Forzley is a special advisor to the President of the Federal Bar Association on its status as an accredited entity to the UN Economic\, Social and Cultural Council and active in multilateral affairs and health through her work as the Editor in Chief of UN Health Update.  She is also a practicing lawyer whose work is focused on regulatory systems strengthening and governance in the health and pharmaceutical sectors through law\, regulation\, and institutional capacity building. Her projects have been on behalf of the WHO\, World Bank\, EU\, national governments\, advocacy organizations\, and trade associations in WHO/AFRO\, SEARO\, WPRO\, EMRO\, EURO and PAHO regions\, in individual countries\, and in emerging economies. She is a member of the WHO IHR Roster of Experts on Health Law\, Ethics and Human Rights\, author\, and is an adjunct law professor teaching law and pandemics and global public health law. \nRachel V. Rose\, Chair\, FBA Government Relations Committee  \nMs. Rose has a unique background. Throughout her career\, she has accumulated knowledge in a multitude of fields\, with an emphasis on various facets of healthcare. Her experiences include: \n\nworking on Wall Street and at one of the “Big Four” consulting firms;\nproducing for the Chairman of the Reform and Oversight Committee on Capitol Hill;\ninterning at the Department of Health and Human Services;\ncompiling policy papers at the Royal College of Nursing in London;\nconsultative work as a top performing representative for the pharmaceutical and medical device industry; ​\nclerking for the Honorable Linda R. Allan (6th Judicial Circuit\, FL).\n\nPrior to opening her law firm\, she was Director of Business Development and Assistant General Counsel for a healthcare advisory company. \nShe is extensively published and presents on a variety of healthcare\, False Claims Act\, Dodd-Frank\, and securities law topics including: cybersecurity\, qui tam\, physician reimbursement\, ICD-10\, access to care\, anti-kickback and Stark laws\, U.S. Supreme Court cases impacting the medical device industry\, international comparative healthcare laws\, and the HIPAA/the HITECH Act. \nPresently\, she is the chair of the Federal Bar Association’s Government Relations Committee. Ms. Rose has co-authored The American Bar Association’s books –  The ABCs of ACOs and What Are International HIPAA Considerations?\, as well as being a co-editor of American Health Lawyers Association’s Enterprise Risk Management Handbook (2nd Edition). Ms. Rose is also an Affiliated Member of the Baylor College of Medicine’s Center for Health Policy and Medical Ethics\, where she teaches bioethics and is on the University of Houston Law School’s Healthcare Law Advisory Board. \nBruce Moyer\, Government Relations Counsel (FBA) \n  \n  \n  \n  \n\nRegistration\nRegistration for this event is now closed. Registrants will receive webinar access information via calendar invitation approximately 24 hours prior to the session. \nRegistration Fees \n\nFBA Member – $0\nNonmember – $75\n\nLive Captioning: Closed captioning is available for all virtual webcasts. \nCancellation Policy: No refunds will be made for cancellations received after the close of business on May 24\, 2021. No-shows will be billed. Substitutions may be made at any time upon notification. Please contact Ariel White at awhite@fedbar.org with cancellation and/or substitution requests. \nInternet Requirements: Virtual programs require suitable internet strength to stream online panels. A minimum internet connection of 800 Kbps is recommended for an optimal attendee experience. Test your connection here.  \n\nCLE\nPlease note that CLE credit is not offered for this webinar. \n\nEmail Communication Policy \nBy registering for this event\, you agree to receive email communications from the Federal Bar Association and affiliated sponsors of the program concerning event details\, Continuing Legal Education certification\, programming changes\, upcoming events\, surveys\, and post-event communications. \nRecording Disclaimer \nBy registering for an FBA webinar\, you agree to the recording of audio and visual content presented during the live event and consent to subsequent use of the recording by the FBA. You agree that the recording is the sole property of the FBA and that the recording may be used by the FBA in any manner in its sole and absolute discretion. This recording may include questions and poll responses provided by you during the live event. If you do not consent to the recording and the FBA’s use of the same\, do not register for the event. \nIf you have any questions regarding this program\, please contact sections@fedbar.org.
URL:https://www.fedbar.org/event/international-law-section-the-fba-is-accredited-to-the-un-ecosoc-what-does-this-mean-for-members-how-can-members-participate/
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