USA Resource Group: Innovating with Mayo Clinic: Insights and Opportunities for Norwegian Companies

Join our next USA Resource Group to learn more about Destination Medical Center and Mayo Clinic. About 2 companies will have the opportunity to present their solution during the meeting and get exclusive feedback on their US-Market Entry approach.

You will also learn more about how Mayo Clinic collaborates with industry to bring in new innovations.

The Destination Medical Center (DMC) is a large public-private initiative in Rochester, Minnesota, focused on transforming the city into a global hub for health care innovation, research, and wellness. Launched in 2013, DMC is a 20-year development plan driven by the presence of the Mayo Clinic, one of the world’s top medical institutions.

The Mayo Clinic is a world-renowned nonprofit medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota, known for its cutting-edge research, exceptional patient care, and pioneering treatments. Founded in 1864, Mayo Clinic has grown into one of the leading medical institutions globally, attracting patients from around the world seeking specialized care.

Mayo Clinic operates major campuses in Rochester, Arizona, and Florida, and is particularly recognized for its integrated, patient-centered approach, where multidisciplinary teams of doctors collaborate on complex cases. As a leader in medical education and research, Mayo Clinic consistently ranks among the top U.S. hospitals in specialties such as oncology, cardiology, and neurology.

Tentative Agenda:

1. Welcome – Norway Health Tech (2 min)
2. Overview of Destination Medical Center & its linkage to Mayo Clinic (8 min)
3. Introduction to Mayo Clinic (8 min)
4. Mayo Clinic’s initiatives in/with Norway (2 min)
5. How to Collaborate with Mayo Clinic (10 min)
6. Case Studies: Norwegian Companies (30 min)

• Norway Health Tech will select two companies to discuss market entry and potential ways of collaborating with Mayo Clinic, focusing on providing feedback on their market-entry strategies.

Interested in Participating?

Want to receive feedback on your solution? If you’d like to be one of the two companies whose solutions will be discussed during the meeting, please fill out this form by Monday, November 4th, COB.

How to Join:

If you’re interested in attending (you must be a member of Norway Health Tech or the Norwegian Smart Care Cluster), please sign up below. A Teams invite will be sent closer to the event.

About Export Resource Groups

The members of each Export Resource Group meet regularly to receive and give advice, provide input, share networks, competence, tips, and information about how to enter and expand in a given market. Currently Norway Health Tech facilitates 4 Resource Groups (Germany, Sweden, United Kingdom and the US). The overarching goal is a stronger value creation for the Norwegian health tech industry overall. Aligned with the Norwegian government’s export goals for the health industry, Norway Health Tech believes that fostering closer collaboration among companies targeting the same market is a key factor for success.

All Resource Groups are led by the industry and external experts are invited to join the meetings to provide insights and share knowledge about selected topics.

For any questions, please contact:

• Trine Radmann, Head of International Affairs

trine.radmann@norwayhealthtech.com, +47 992 69 285

• Lucie Meltzer, International Advisor

lucie.meltzer@norwayhealthtech.com, +47 48 34 85 14

Don’t forget our USA Next – a roadmap for the health industry, which you can order here.