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ChinaRx Author, Rosemary Gibson, to Speak at Rx-360 Conference

NEW MARKET, Md., June 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Rx-360 is pleased to announce a partnership with Rosemary Gibson, author of ChinaRx, to speak at this year's Global Life Science Supply Chain Conference as well as conduct a series of educational webinar sessions.

Rosemary Gibson is the award-winning author of China Rx: Exposing the Risks of America's Dependence on China for Medicine.  The book discusses the dramatic shift in where medicines are made. It highlights how the possibility of a global supply chain in a single country creates vulnerabilities in the event of a natural disaster, public health emergency, or geopolitical event.

Rx-360 CEO Jim Fries, "We are extremely excited to be able to partner with Rosemary. Her vision truly challenges people to think about, and improve upon supply chain security and patient safety." The Global Life Science Supply Chain Conference is scheduled for September 25-26, at the Kimpton EPIC Hotel in Miami, Florida.  Mr. Fries also expressed, "We encourage everyone who has an interest in supply chain security to come see Rosemary Gibson's presentation at our conference. Peer networking, and in person education are the keys to change and increased awareness,  especially when it comes to patient safety."           

Ms. Gibson is Senior Advisor at the Hastings Center and recipient of the highest honor from the American Medical Writers Association for her outstanding contributions to the public's interest in reporting on critical health care issues. Her other books include Wall of Silence which puts a human face on the Institute of Medicine report, To Err is Human. Treatment Trap, Battle Over Health Care, and Medicare Meltdown chronicle the behind-the-scenes forces that shape health care today.  

About Rx-360

Rx-360 is a member based, non-profit international consortium, of volunteer industry leaders, dedicated to the security of the pharmaceutical and medical device supply chain and patient safety.  Information on the Global Life Science Supply Conference can be obtained directly through Rx-360 by calling 301-710-9399.

Contact:
Jim Fries
jfries@rx-360.com 
215-317-4476

SOURCE Rx-360