The National Evaluation System for Health Technology Coordinating Center (NESTcc) https://nestcc.org, funded by FDA, is an initiative of the Medical Device Innovation Consortium (MDIC) https://www.mdic.org. The Regenstrief Institute https://regenstrief.org is the newest Network Collaborator to join the NESTcc Research Network.
NESTcc has assembled a Research Network, to foster collaboration with stakeholders across the medical device ecosystem. Using diverse data sources, research expertise, the application of rigorous research methods, and data quality standards, NESTcc is able to do high quality studies of medical devices.
The Regenstrief Institute enables access to more than 13 billion clinical data elements from more than 16 million unique patients across 117 hospitals and 18,000 practices. Regenstrief’s investigators are able to use the resources from one of the largest and most comprehensive biomedical and health informatics laboratories in the world.
The Regenstrief Institute’s expertise spans clinical data standards, health system interoperability, clinical informatics, artificial intelligence, data science, health services, and outcomes research, geriatrics, social science, epidemiology, and biostatistics.