Applications

1387.2 – Optimizer® Smart Implantable Pulse Generator (IPG) – Cardiac Contractility Modulation (CCM) therapy for patients with Chronic Heart Failure (resubmission)

Find out about the service or technology in this application and the medical condition it addresses. You can also view the application documents, the deadlines for providing consultation input and the outcome of the application when the MSAC process is complete.

  • Status Complete
  • Type Re-application
  • Pre-PASC consultation -
  • Pre-MSAC consultation -
  • Outcome Not supported

Application details

Reason for application

New MBS item(s).

Service or technology in this application

The proposed medical service delivers cardiac contractility modulation (CCM) signals to the heart and has no pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator functions.

Type: Therapeutic

Medical condition this application addresses

CCM is indicated for use in patients who are older than 18 years of age with symptomatic heart failure due to systolic left ventricular dysfunction, despite appropriate medical therapy.

Previous applications

1387.1 – OPTIMIZER TM IVs Implantable Pulse Generator (IPG) – cardiac contractility modulation therapy for patients with heart failure (resubmission)
1387 – Cardiac Contractility Modulation (OPTIMIZER™ IVs)

Application documents

Public summary document

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Meetings to consider this application

  • PASC meeting: -
  • ESC meeting: 8 February 2019
  • MSAC meeting: 28 - 29 March 2019

More information

Note: for PICO confirmation, refer to application 1387.