Patient Engagement Advisory Committee (PEAC)

/ˈpeɪʃənt ɛnˈgeɪʤmənt ædˈvaɪzəri kəˈmɪti (pi-i-eɪ-si)/

A forum for the voice of patients and will be asked to advise on complex issues related to medical devices and their impact on patients. The goal of PEAC is to better understand and integrate patient perspectives into oversight, to improve communications with patients about benefits, risks, and clinical outcomes related to medical devices, and to identify new approaches, unforeseen risks or barriers, and unintended consequences from the use of medical devices.