We are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking collaboration between the American Medical Association (AMA) Physician Innovation Network (PIN) and the Microsoft for Startups program, aimed at fostering innovation and collaboration in the healthcare industry. This joint effort will extend the reach of the PIN to include all startup companies within the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub.
Empowering Healthcare Visionaries
The Physician Innovation Network, a powerful match-making tool developed by the American Medical Association, connects physicians, care team members, business liaisons, and entrepreneurs in a shared mission to enhance healthcare. Today, we take this initiative a step further by opening the doors of PIN to the vibrant community of startup founders and companies in the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub.
As we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, collaboration becomes paramount. The collaboration between the AMA Physician Innovation Network and the Microsoft for Startups program, extending the reach of the PIN to all startup founders in the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub, exemplifies shared commitment to fostering innovation and is a testament to our shared dedication to advancing healthcare.
“The ability for healthcare startups to get feedback on their solutions from practicing physicians is invaluable,” states Sally Ann Frank, Worldwide Lead, Health and Life Science, Microsoft for Startups. “Our collaboration with AMA and the Physician Innovation Network is a great step forward in accelerating innovation to improve access to, and quality of, care.”
Who Can Join?
The PIN community is now open to any founder in Founders Hub. Whether you’re driven to improve healthcare, collaborate with industry leaders, or learn from healthcare experts, PIN provides a unique space for connection and innovation.
Why Join PIN?
PIN offers a dynamic community of healthcare innovation leaders where insight, feedback, and opportunities can be shared to advance emerging healthcare solutions. You can connect with physicians for feedback or advice, share more about your company on the Newsfeed, or access curated opportunities to engage with other innovators through PIN events.
You can also access other AMA programs easily through the PIN platform, including the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Developer Program, which allows for easy access to CPT content for founders and innovators; and the In Full Health initiative focused on advancing equitable opportunities in health innovation investment, solution development, and purchasing. For startup founders in the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub, this collaboration presents a golden opportunity to tap into a vast network of professionals dedicated to transforming the landscape of healthcare.
How to Get Involved
If you are a startup founder within the Founders Hub and share a passion for driving positive change in healthcare, joining PIN is simple. Visit the official PIN website to unlock a world of collaboration, knowledge sharing, and potential partnerships.
The Future of Healthcare Innovation
This collaboration between the AMA Physician Innovation Network and Microsoft for Startups signifies a commitment to driving the future of healthcare innovation. By bringing together the expertise of PIN with the entrepreneurial spirit of the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub, we are confident in the transformative impact this will have on the healthcare industry.
We’re excited to reveal that several of the Microsoft for Startups companies have already joined the network and look forward to PIN providing critical connections and resources that help drive success. We invite startup founders, physicians, and healthcare enthusiasts alike to join us on this exciting journey. Together, let’s shape the future of healthcare through innovation, collaboration, and the power of community.
Stay tuned for more updates.
