A Collaborative Space for MDIC Members Driving Evidence-Based MedTech
Center for Evidence & Patient Engagement Innovator Circles
Are you looking to stay ahead of industry trends, connect with leading experts, and actively contribute to real-world advancements in evidence and patient engagement? Innovator Circles offer MDIC members an exclusive space to collaborate, share insights, and drive meaningful change in MedTech policy, research, and patient access
Why Join an Innovator Circle?
As a members-only benefit, Innovator Circles bring together professionals across regulatory, clinical, and industry sectors to explore critical topics and develop solutions that shape the future of patient-centered MedTech.
Stay informed on emerging challenges – Gain direct access to discussions on reimbursement, regulatory shifts, and evolving clinical trial methodologies.
Cross-Sector Collaboration – Members connect with experts across regulatory, clinical, and industry roles to exchange insights and explore solutions.
Turn Insights into Action – When a topic requires deeper investigation, members may contribute to Project Teams working on practical deliverables.
Innovator Circles & Focus Areas
Each Innovator Circle focuses on a critical subject area, creating a dedicated space for members to engage in discussions, share expertise, and explore industry challenges. If a specific initiative requires deeper effort, a Project Team may be formed to drive the work forward and develop tangible solutions.
- Reimbursement – Exploring payer engagement and strategies to improve coverage decisions.
- Clinical Trial Design – Innovating trial methodologies and incorporating real-world evidence.
- Patient Perspectives – Strengthening patient input in medical device development.
- Patient Partners/Advocates – Enhancing collaboration with patient groups to drive better health outcomes.
- Market Access – Addressing barriers that impact the adoption of innovative medical technologies.
Project Teams
Project Teams are action-driven working groups that tackle specific challenges identified through Circle discussions or emerging industry needs. These teams:
✔ Work toward clear deliverables such as policy recommendations or best practice guidelines.
✔ Bring together experts from regulatory, industry, and patient advocacy roles.
✔ Conclude when their objective is met, allowing new projects to take shape.
Active Project Teams:
- Biocompatibility Working Group
- Patient Centered Digital Health Technologies (PCDHT)
- Electrophysiology Collaboratory – EFS Site Pilot
- EP Collaboratory ARC Project – Safety, Efficacy, Clinical Trial Design
- Clinical Site Network
- Commercial Payer Council
Get Involved
Be part of an exclusive network driving evidence-based MedTech innovation. MDIC Innovator Circles provide flexible opportunities to engage, contribute, and lead.