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SUMMARY:Q&A with the Experts: Regulatory Agency Advocacy in Action
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a powerful follow-up conversation from the Healthcare Surfaces Summit, building on two impactful panels moderated by Barbara Strain and the development of a Regulatory Agency Advocacy Task Force.\nThis session dives into one of the most pressing questions facing product manufacturers today—how can we work more effectively with regulatory agencies like the EPA and FDA to bring innovation to market and ensure compliance?\nWe’ll explore why an advocacy task force for manufacturers was created, the challenges faced in earning regulatory approval, and strategies to strengthen collaboration between industry leaders and agencies.\nFeaturing insight from John Nothdurft, Vice President of ISSA Government Advocacy and Rhonda Jones of Scientific and Regulatory Consultants (SRC), and leading manufacturers sharing real-world experiences.\nIf you’re passionate about driving meaningful change in healthcare surfaces and product innovation, this is a discussion you won’t want to miss.\nWho should attend:\n\nProduct Manufacturers\nRegulatory and Compliance Professionals\nInfection Preventionists\nFacility Managers\nEnvironmental Services Leaders\nAnd anyone interested in industry advocacy\n\nRegister Now\n
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