Initiatives

Patients with Parkinson’s Get Their Say on Device Trial Design The first-of-its-kind research collaboration between the Medical Device Innovation Consortium, The Michael J. Fox Foundation, FDA, and others is one step closer to designing trials with significance levels that dial in patient preferences.

CDRH Plots Path to New ‘Progressive’ Approvals for Some Devices

MDIC Announces Rachael L. Fleurence, Ph.D. Appointed as Executive Director of the National Evaluation System for health Technology Coordinating Center (NESTcc)

Following the receipt of $3 million in FDA seed funding, MDIC has begun operationalizing the Coordinating Center for the Medical Device National Evaluation System for health Technology (NEST). The Coordinating Center will strategically promote responsible sharing and efficient analysis of real-world evidence to inform and empower patients, accelerate medical device innovation, and improve healthcare outcomes. Learn more about the NEST Coordinating Center.