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PRESS RELEASE
TRI announces successful Chilean hospital infrastructure orientation visit and new contract awards.
Bethesda, Maryland (October 11, 2005): Technical Resources International,
Inc. (TRI) announces the successful completion of a United States Trade and
Development Agency (USTDA) sponsored Orientation Visit (OV) for delegates
representing the Chilean healthcare system. TRI was selected by USTDA to
plan and host an OV for officials from the Chilean Ministry of Health,
officials of public hospitals such as the Salvador-Infante Hospital Complex,
a representative of the Concessions Department of the Ministry of Public
Works, and a representative of the U.S. Commercial Service in Santiago. The
purpose of this OV was to familiarize Chilean decision makers with U.S.
expertise in hospital planning, clinical management, and administration
andto inform U.S. companies of business opportunities related to Chilešs
HospitalInfrastructure Concession Program.
Held from October 2-7, 2005, the delegation traveled to the Washington D.C.
area, Nashville, TN, and Detroit, MI. They visited state-of-the-art U.S.
clinical centersincluding Johns Hopkins Hospital, the National Institutes of
Health Clinical Research Center, Inova Fairfax Hospital, and St. Joseph
Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, MI.
The delegation also met with US companies specializing in construction
planning, hospital waste treatment, planning of information technology
systems, equipment procurement, hospital design and planning, and clinical
management & administration.
A one-day business briefing was held in Washington D.C. where the Chilean
officials made presentations on the hospital concession program and the
upcoming tender for the Salvador Infante hospital project and U.S. companies
had the opportunity to showcase their products or services through
one-on-one meetings with the Chilean delegates.
New Contract Awards
TRI is pleased to announce that we have recently been the recipient of
several awards for the provision of services to both Federal and local
government agencies:
- TRI's Health Division was recently awarded two five year contracts to
support the National Institute on Drug Abusešs (NIDA) clinical trial
efforts. The first contract allows TRI to provide NIDA with clinical and
data management services while the second allows us to provide NIDA with
medical writing, report preparation, and project management services. These
contracts are follow-ons to the work we have already been doing for NIDA
over the past 6 years.
- TRI's Communications Division was recently awarded a 2-5 year contract
to provide Public Outreach and Education Services to Promote Montgomery
County, Marylandšs Integrated Waste Management Services. This contract is a
follow-on to work we have already been doing for the Montgomery County
Division of Solid Waste Services (DSWS) over the past 3 1/2 years where we
have performed public outreach, marketing, creative, analytical, and writing
tasks in support of the SORRT and TRRAC programs, and other County waste
reduction and recycling efforts.
About TRI: Technical Resources International is a full service
technical consulting, management services, and contract research organization.
We offer Health, IT, Environmental, and Communications services to government
agencies, the private sector, and the non-profit marketplace. Our areas of
expertise include regulatory affairs, quality assurance, safety &
pharmacovigilance, clinical research support, medical writing, database design
& support, health & environmental assessment, Web site development, event management,
and marketing & public outreach. Located in Bethesda,Maryland, TRI has been repeatedly
recognized among the Top 50 women-owned businesses in the Washington area.
For more information, please visit our Web site at www.tech-res-intl.com or
contact us at info@tech-res.com.
Business Development
Phone: (301) 564-6400
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