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MDIC Launches Digital Health Initiative
MDIC announced today the launch of its Digital Health initiative. The range of digital health-related efforts crosses over several existing programs at MDIC, including Data Science and Technology, Clinical Science, and NESTcc. This launch of this new Digital Health initiative recognizes the convergence of connectivity, information, and software in these active programs and provides an […]
MDIC Adds New Board Chair and New Board Members
The Medical Device Innovation Consortium (MDIC) today announced that Dr. Jijo James, Chief Medical Officer, Medical Devices and Global External Innovation at Johnson & Johnson, has begun his role as chair of the MDIC Board of Directors. Additionally, MDIC has added three new members to their Board of Directors: Kevin Sayer, Chairman, President and CEO […]
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MDIC releases 2020 Annual Report
MDIC is excited to announce the release of our third annual report and share the impact of our work during the 2020 year. This report quantifies and demonstrates the organization’s impact and identifies opportunities for growth and improvement. Highlights of 2020 include MDIC’s response to COVID-19, release of the Early Feasibility Studies Tool Kit for sites and sponsors, recognition […]
MDIC Selects Booz Allen Hamilton to Support its Medical Device Cybersecurity Benchmarking Initiative
The Medical Device Innovation Consortium (MDIC) today announced a partnership with Booz Allen Hamilton to establish a benchmark of the medical device industry’s cybersecurity maturity and create resources to measure maturity over time. The benchmark will serve as a critical source of information and further enable the industry to continue to improve product security. Read the […]
MDIC announces transition of Case for Quality Voluntary Improvement Program from a pilot to a full program
MDIC’s Case for Quality collaborative community (CfQcc) is announcing the transition of the Case for Quality Voluntary Improvement Program (CfQ VIP) from a pilot to a full program. This transition is separate from FDA efforts to develop a program that engages with CfQ VIP. In 2018, MDIC supported the FDA/CDRH’s Voluntary Medical Device Manufacturing and Product Quality Pilot […]
NESTcc Welcomes MedStar Health to Research Network
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MDIC seeks participants to join Medical Extended Reality Devices working group
MDIC is launching a working group on the evaluation of Medical Extended Reality Devices (MDIC MXR WG). Extended Reality (XR) encompasses augmented and virtual reality and is being explored for a wide range of medical applications including rehabilitation, mental health therapies, pain management, diagnostics, surgery, and image-guided interventions. While these applications present exciting possibilities for […]
MDIC releases report on lessons learned from the Patient Engagement Forum
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