Amphora Health Signs Agreement with IMSS to Boost Health Research and Development
Morelia, Michoacán, May 27, 2024 – Amphora Health is pleased to announce the signing of a General Collaboration Agreement with the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) at the national level. This agreement aims to strengthen cooperation in key areas such as scientific research, technological development, and health training.
Dr. Arturo López Pineda, Founder and CEO of Amphora Health, stated: “We are excited to collaborate with such a prestigious institution that has a strong social commitment at the national level. This agreement will allow us to contribute our expertise and resources to projects that can transform healthcare in Mexico.”
IMSS and Amphora will tackle joint projects to generate new knowledge and technological solutions in health, with a particular focus on diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, cancer, and infectious diseases.
Dr. Laura Bonifaz Alfonzo, Head of the Health Research Coordination at IMSS, remarked: “We are thrilled to join forces with Amphora Health in this collaboration. This agreement will enable us to leverage the technological innovation developed by Amphora Health to address some of the most critical health challenges facing the Mexican population. Together, we can drive research and develop solutions that improve the quality of life for our beneficiaries.”
Amphora and IMSS are actively collaborating to establish agreements with the various Decentralized Administrative Operation Bodies (OOADs). This collaboration aims to expand the focus on research and public-private cooperation through the OOADs, leveraging the national agreement to accelerate scientific research.
About Amphora Health
Amphora Health is a startup dedicated to innovating information technologies in the health field, focused on developing artificial intelligence solutions to improve medical care and accelerate biomedical research.
About IMSS
The Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) is the most important social security institution in Mexico, dedicated to providing health and social security services to millions of Mexicans. Its mission includes promoting research and development in the health field to improve the population’s quality of life.
This press release was translated from the original Spanish text.