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EXAMPLES:
Public Policy: Assemble a unified voice to increase political influence
- Positively affect industry
growth by promoting the social and economic benefits associated with
the North Carolina medical device and diagnostic cluster
- Example: lobby for incentives benefiting companies locating or starting in North Carolina
Networking: Promote collaborations that foster top-notch design, development, and production
- Create pipelines to medical
device companies, manufacturers, research organizations, hospitals,
academic institutions, clinics, insurers, and a broad range of health
care service and consulting companies
- Example: Produce an industry directory to promote statewide capital connections
Training: Provide knowledge forums for professionals, researchers, and students
- Host training programs and
events to discuss and develop proactive approaches to key challenges
and opportunities facing the medical device and diagnostic industry
- Example: Host round-tables and draw expert speakers to discuss pertinent topics such as medical device commercialization, regulation, reimbursement, and liability
Business Development: Stimulate the North Carolina economy through collaborative initiatives
- Provide long-term economic
benefit to North Carolina by exciting the creation, growth, and relocation
of high impact companies, and by promoting interest and investment in
North Carolina’s device and diagnostic industry
- Example: Help raise the visibility of local medical device and diagnostic companies leading to improved capital access
