
FOR RELEASE December 15, 2007
Protecting
Bone Health in Oncology -- Educational Broadcast
VitalSignsHealthcare TV in
conjunction with M2 Communications will broadcast a certified educational activity
for healthcare professionals to over 2,300 hospitals entitled "Protecting
Bone Health in Oncology."
The VitalSignsTV and M2 Communications activity will be supported by an educational grant from Novartis.
Detailed information is available on the Internet at www.VitalSignsTV.com.
This activity will available nationally, in all times zones. The program is scheduled for broadcast Tuesday, January 16th at 3 PM, Wednesday, January 24th at 12 Noon, and Tuesday, January 30th (all times Eastern). Full time-zone schedules are available on the Internet at www.VitalSignsTV.com.
The activity will be available to all GE Medical Systems TiP-TV™ subscribers and also may be seen by all satellite broadcast viewers free of charge on C-Band and Ku-Band satellites.
This VitalSignsTV and M2 Communications
broadcast is sponsored by Albert Einstein College of Medicine and
The distinguished faculty includes James R. Berenson, MD, Medical & Scientific Director, Institute for Myeloma & Bone Cancer Research, Los Angeles, CA, James McKiernan, MD, Assistant Professor of Urology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Vice Chairman, Department of Urology, New York, NY, Corey Langer, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, Medical Director, Thoracic Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA and Allan Lipton, MD, Professor of Medicine, Chief, Division of Oncology, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, PA.
"This activity will be specifically designed to educate oncologists, oncology nurses, urologists, pharmacists and other clincians involved in the care of patients with cancer," said Dr. Rajdev. "Viewers will learn about the latest developments relating to supportive care."
M2 Communications, Inc. is a full-service medical education company that designs and develops educational solutions, providing creativity and innovation, strategic planning, content development and execution.
VitalSigns Healthcare TV is a television-broadcast program produced through a cooperative alliance for educational purposes between pharmaceutical industry commercial underwriters, accredited providers of continuing medical education and Zurich Associates Incorporated, a multi-media healthcare technical producer and logistics provider.
Healthcare practitioners interested in viewing the program should contact their in-service educational coordinator or log on to www.VitalSignsTV.com
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More Information:
VitalSigns Healthcare TV Productions
201-225-9500
M2 Communications, Inc.
201-433-9400
718-920-6674
GE Medical Systems TiP-TV
845-781-4128