In 2009, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) was tasked with establishing a system that could identify and encourage the adoption of new or novel medical devices and diagnostic technologies. After discussions with key stakeholders, NICE developed the Medical Technologies Evaluation Programme (MTEP), which is tasked with improving the experiences and outcomes of patients and/or drive efficiencies in the use of UK health-service resources. [1] As of January 2015, MTEP....