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Podcast: Mark McClellan Explains New NEST Recommendations

In this interview, Mark McClellan, the Duke-Margolis Center director and health-policy expert, discusses new planning-board proposals for the National Evaluation System for health Technology, which US FDA envisions as a paradigm shift for device data collection.

Mark McClellan is the director of the Duke-Margolis Center, which is overseeing the public-private planning board that issued a new report outlining steps to launch a National Evaluation System for health Technology (NEST). Also see "Next Steps For NEST: Planning Board Lays Out Launch Strategy For Evaluation System" - Medtech Insight, 20 September, 2016..

In this interview, McClellan, who is also a former administrator of the US Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services and...

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