Explore the future of Medical Technology, and build new skills and strategies to maximize the success of your Medical Technology team. Join in-depth discussion and problem-solving focused on the hottest topics in Medical Technology!

New Orleans Program: March 23-24, 2025

WHAT IS A MEDICAL AFFAIRS MASTERCLASS TRAINING PROGRAM?

Immersive, situational-based training programs focused on key competencies of Medical Affairs that MAPS deems critical for success.

Designed for Medical Technology managers, leaders, MSL/Medical Excellence leaders, Medical Operations and Medical Directors.

Each MasterClass is designed to have a maximum ratio of 8 participants per instructor. We are limiting participation to 80 attendees, and are expecting delegates from approximately 20-25 different companies.

Each program is carefully designed to maximize best practice sharing and cross-industry networking.

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PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

After participating in the Medical Technology MasterClass program, participants should be better able to:

      • Communicate the critical value that Medical Affairs teams play within MedTech
      • Describe how to strategically build out and scale a multidisciplinary Medical function based on the needs of your organization
      • Define the importance of Medical Affairs contributions to strategic planning processes, and identify ways to maximize our contribution
      • Prioritize the identification of evidence needs across stakeholders, and identify the alignment of these needs to different evidence generation strategies

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

AGENDA

Day 1 will begin at 9:00 and adjourns at 5:00 PM, Day 2 will begin at 8:30 and adjourn at 10:30 AM

Sunday, March 23

Welcome

  • 8:00 – 9:00 AM: Registration, Breakfast & Networking Hour
  • 9:00 – 9:30 AM: Welcome to the MasterClass & Ice Breaker

Pillar 1: Establishing our Value

  • 9:30 – 10:30 AM: The Mission and Value of Medical Affairs in MedTech
  • Overcoming Barriers to Establishing Value

Pillar 2: Insights and Strategy​

  • 10:30 – 11:00 AM​: Information, Insight, Action
  • 11:00 – 11:30 AM: Break
  • 11:30 AM – 1:15 PM: Workshop: Excellence in Strategy Development
  • 1:15 – 1:30 PM: Optimizing Cross-Functional Partnerships

Pillar 3: Evidence Generation

  • 1:30 – 3:00 PM: Lunch
  • 3:00 – 3:45 PM: Strategic Integrated Evidence Planning
  • 3:45 – 4:30 PM:​ Workshop: Using Evidence to Drive Adoption and Reimbursement

Day 1 Close

  • 4:30 – 5:00 PM: Day 1 Summary, Audience Takeaways & Close
  • 5:00: Adjourn
  • 6:00 – 8:00 PM: Networking Reception

Monday, March 24

Welcome

  • 8:30 – 8:45 AM: Welcome & Recap

Pillar 4: Scaling a Medical Affairs Function

  • 8:45 – 10:15 AM: Defining Needs, Driving Progress
  • Workshop: Building a Successful Business Case

MasterClass Close

  • 10:15 – 10:30: MasterClass Summary
  • 10:30AM: Adjourn

LOCATION & HOUSING

The Hyatt Regency New Orleans
601 Loyola Ave
New Orleans, LA 70113

Accommodations at the negotiated group rate are limited.
Group discounted rate: $269 USD

You may reserve your accommodations at the reservations link below.

Last Day to Book at Group Rate (pending availability): February 28, 2025

REGISTRATION PRICING & SCHEDULE

Without Meeting Registration
(August 6, 2024 – March 23, 2025)
INDUSTRY MEMBER$1,050 USD
INDUSTRY NON-MEMBER$1,300 USD
SOLUTION PROVIDER MEMBER $1,500 USD
SOLUTION PROVIDER NON-MEMBER$1,750 USD

Industry is defined as those currently employed by a life sciences company (pharma, biotech, medical & diagnostic devices), MA professionals with prior employment at a life sciences company but currently in between jobs, or independent MA consultants (not part of a consulting firm/agency) with previous employment in a life sciences or medical device company.

A RECOGNIZED STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE

MAPS is a globally recognized leader in education, training and best practice sharing – setting the standards for Medical Affairs excellence for over 15,000 members from 280+ companies, including 39 official industry partner companies (and counting).

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