Veterans Health Hackathon
Hosted by Tampa VA Medical Center, Veterans Integrated Service Network 2
Powered by Microsoft Artificial Intelligence Technology in Collaboration with The American Legion and MIT Hacking Medicine
Register and View Event DetailsCreating Solutions to Veterans' Health Challenges
Calling all innovators, makers, design-obsessives, scientists, nurses, doctors, entrepreneurs, programmers, engineers, researchers, artists, UX and CX designers, health care futurists and more. Join us in making a difference for Veterans. This event brings top minds together from VA, academia, and public and private sectors to reimagine Veteran health care. Experienced mentors join subject matter experts to guide “hackers” through this opportunity to revolutionize the care we provide for Veterans.
Innovate for Impact:
Veterans Health Hackathon
The Hackathon is a three-day event where participants are teamed up with diverse peers and expert mentors. Equipped with generative AI tools provided by Microsoft and de-identified data from VA, teams will co-create solutions that address VA's most urgent and strategic priorities.
What to Expect
Track Selection
Hackers will be assigned tracks based on their application. Each hacker will have the opportunity to express interest in their preferred tracks in the application.
Open Invitation
The Hackathon is open to the public and VA employees, allowing participation outside of regular VA duties.
Teammate Selection
Upon arrival, teams will self-form through problem pitches and will stay together throughout the event.
Application Process
Applications are continuously reviewed and accepted until the end of the application cycle.
All Backgrounds
Anyone ready to positively impact Veteran health care including Veterans, Clinicians, Scientists, Designers, Entrepreneurs, Administrators, Business Professionals, Engineers, Programmers, Researchers, and Artists.
Strategic Focus:
Hackathon Targets Priorities for Veteran Health
Veterans Health Hackathon focus areas are based on VA’s strategic priorities and emerging needs.
