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Hologic Joins NEST Governance Committee to Advance the Use of Real-World Data in Medical Device Evaluation

June 6, 2025/in News

ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The National Evaluation System for health Technology (NEST), an initiative of the Medical Device Innovation Consortium (MDIC), is pleased to welcome Hologic, a leading global medical device and diagnostic company, to its Governance Committee. This appointment reflects Hologic’s commitment to advancing the use of real-world data (RWD) to support medical device evaluation and […]

Contribute to the Future of RWE: NEST Seeks Feedback on Updated Frameworks

March 12, 2025/in News

Real-world evidence (RWE) is becoming a key part of medical device evaluation, helping to assess how devices perform in real-world settings. However, for RWE to be useful in regulatory decisions, the research methods and data that support it must be rigorous and reliable. NEST developed the Research Methods and Data Quality Frameworks to provide clear […]

Premier, Inc. and NEST Partner to Drive Medical Device Innovation with Real-World Data and Evidence

February 27, 2025/in News

Premier’s real-world database and research expertise to support use of real-world evidence in facilitating medical device regulatory submissions. Partnership to pave the way for advancements in real world data-informed regulatory submissions and growth in medical device innovations. Applied Sciences | Press Release Link Charlotte, N.C., February 26, 2025 – Premier, Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC), a leading technology-driven healthcare improvement company, today announced […]

Latest Clearance Success for Intuitive Powered by NEST Mark

August 5, 2024/in News

ARLINGTON, Va.— The NEST Mark initiative which is being developed by the National Evaluation System for health Technology (NEST) has succeeded in empowering yet another efficient and streamlined path to FDA clearance for Intuitive labeling modification for its previously cleared robotic-assisted surgical devices (RASD) da Vinci Xi and X Surgical Systems. Recognizing the immense potential of […]

NESTcc Announces Simon Mason as President

April 17, 2023/in News

Medical Device Innovation Consortium Selects Simon Mason to Lead National Evaluation System for health Technology Coordinating Center Senior health care executive moves to advance the role of real-world evidence in medical device ecosystem April 17, 2023 [Arlington, VA.] – The National Evaluation System for health Technology Coordinating Center (NESTcc), an initiative of the Medical […]