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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:
TRIšs 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.
TRIšs 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 ofSolid 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 & pharmacovigilence,
clinical research support, medical writing, web site development, event
management, marketing & public outreach, database design & support, and health &
environmental assessment. 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 website at
www.tech-res-intl.com or
contact us at info@tech-res.com .
Vicki Wallshein
Manager, Business Development
Phone: (301) 564-6400
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