BEI partners with the World Health Care Congress for The World Health Care Congress Leadership Summit on Emergency Medicine Business Management and Planning
Bioethics International partners with the World Health Care Congress for: The World Health Care Congress Leadership Summit on Emergency Medicine Business Management and Planning – Disaster Preparation & Surge Planning Reimbursement & Regulatory Requirements Hear from Jennifer E. Miller, Executive Director, Bioethics International and learn to Optimize and Regulate Situational Standards of Care. Overcome ethical challenges associated with alternate care sites and situations.
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January 29, 2009
BEI’s Executive Director, Jennifer Miller, served as an expert for Fordham University’s Conference, ADVANCING CLIMATE JUSTICE: TRANSFORMING THE ECONOMY, PUBLIC HEALTH, & OUR ENVIRONMENT, organized by WeAct.
- Panel Topic: Climate Justice Adaptation: Public Health and Emergency Preparedness
- Location: Fordham University Lincoln Center Campus, 113 W. 60th St., New York City
- Panelists’ Bios Conference Agenda
- Panel Description: Emergency preparedness for climate disasters is an increasingly essential and immediate element of climate change adaptation. Panelists will examine how municipalities are preparing for imminent climate disasters and the need to protect communities from displacement, disinvestments and disempowerment in the immediate aftermath of climate disasters.
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May 23, 2008
BEI organized the UN-affiliated 2008 bioethics conference to address current and emerging global healthcare and ethics concerns. Panelists were selected from BEI’s global network of experts including from Yale University, University of Pennsylvania, Columbia University, Harlem Hospital, NY Presbyterian Hospital, et al. Panels included:
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To Have the Best Child Possible: The Coming Age of “Procreative Beneficence?”
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Ethics and Pharmaceutical R&D: Who Should Be Responsible for Tomorrow’s Drugs?
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Saying “No” to Patients: Medical Professionals as Conscientious Objectors
The conference was held on May 23, 2008 at 777 United Nations Plaza in New York City. A cocktail reception at the Consulate General of Romania featuring an Argentinean tango followed the conference. Further information: UN Bioethics Panels & Panelists Photo Gallery
