The 11th annual Conference for Healthcare Transparency and Safety, sponsored by Kentucky-based
Health Watch USA and
Consumers Union's Safe Patient Project, will be held Nov. 3 at the Four Points Sheraton in Lexington, off Newtown Pike near Interstates 64 and 75. The cost, including lunch, is $48 ($35 for full-time students).
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Lisa McGiffert, Consumers Union |
Speakers will include
Deborah Nelson, a Pulitzer Prize winning-investigative reporter, speaking on conflicts of interest and infectious-disease policy;
Dr. Ivan Oranski, distinguished writer in residence at
New York University and co-founder of
Retraction Watch, on articles that have been retracted from peer-reviewed medical journals;
Lisa McGiffert, director of the Safe Patient Project, on patient safety and health-care accountability. For a full list of speakers and presentations, and information on registration and continuing-education credits, go to
www.healthconference.org.
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