Medical Device Innovation Consortium (MDIC)
The MDIC public – private partnership dedicated to advancing the regulatory science in the medical device space. It’s members include the FDA, the NIH, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, industry and nonprofits. View the presentations from Kathryn O’Callighan of the FDA and Stephanie Christopher of the Medical Device Innovation Consortium.
Ms. OCallighan, Acting Associate Director for science and strategic partnership speaks about Public – Private Partnership Patient Preference and Regulatory Science Activities.
Ms. Christopher addresses Patient Centered Risk Assessment and Clinical Trial Innovation and Reform.
http://youtu.be/Xpv0coua9ZU
About the Medical Device Innovation Consortium
MDIC is the first-ever public-private partnership (PPP) created with the sole objective of advancing medical device regulatory science.
- MDCIC is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that operates in partnership with the FDA to improve the medical technology environment.
- Participation in MDIC is open to representatives of organizations that are substantially involved in medical and/or medical device research, development, treatment, or education; that are involved in the promotion of public health; or that have expertise in regulatory science.
About FasterCures
FasterCures, a center of the Milken Institute, is an action tank, determined to remove barriers to medical progress. We have only one goal: to save lives by speeding up and improving the medical research system.
www.fastercures.org, @FasterCures
by Dan Charobee
Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xpv0coua9ZU&feature=youtu.be
http://www.fastercures.org/newsroom/press-releases/view/18
http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm330416.htm