MDpanel Partners with Integra Lifesciences to Enhance Medical Evaluation Services in Canada
- MDpanel partners with Integra Medical Consulting to enhance medical evaluation services across North America.
- The collaboration aims to improve access to high-quality medical opinions and operational efficiency.
- Integra's expertise will help MDpanel elevate service standards and client experiences in Canada.
MDpanel Partners with Integra Medical Consulting to Enhance Medical Evaluation Services in Canada
In a significant development for the medical evaluation landscape, MDpanel announces a strategic partnership with Integra Medical Consulting, a renowned independent medical evaluation (IME) provider based in Vancouver, British Columbia. This collaboration signifies MDpanel's second expansion into the Canadian market and its inaugural foray into full IME services. The partnership aims to improve access to high-quality medical opinions throughout North America, capitalizing on Integra's nearly ten years of industry experience and established reputation for objectivity and high-touch service.
MDpanel CEO Jason Erdell expresses enthusiasm about this collaboration, noting the potential to extend their platform into a new market while benefiting from Integra's well-established team. The partnership is poised to combine resources effectively to serve various clients, including government agencies, solicitors, insurers, and employers. Central to this initiative is a shared focus on enhancing report quality, operational efficiency, and overall client experience. By leveraging Integra's extensive network of expert medical professionals, MDpanel aims to create a consistent, technology-enabled experience that is deeply rooted in clinical credibility.
Integra CEO Erica Enstrom emphasizes that this collaboration will provide critical access to tools and infrastructure necessary for responsible growth while maintaining high service standards. With a commitment to integrating MDpanel’s end-to-end platform for generating medical opinions, the partnership seeks to elevate the quality of services offered to clients. The collaboration also benefits from the involvement of legal advisors, including Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP and Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP for MDpanel, and TechStrat as the exclusive M&A advisor to Integra. This strategic union not only positions MDpanel as a leading provider of expert medical opinions in the U.S. but also enhances its capabilities in Canada, reinforcing its commitment to connecting clients with qualified medical professionals.
As MDpanel continues to grow its footprint in the medical evaluation sector, this partnership with Integra Medical Consulting underscores the increasing demand for accessible, high-quality medical opinions across North America. By focusing on operational efficiencies and delivering superior client experiences, both companies aim to set new standards in the IME industry, ensuring that clients receive reliable and objective medical evaluations.