An Impartial, Trusted Adviser

MITRE's Center for Transforming Health (CTH) is dedicated to improving healthcare through technology-based transformation. CTH advises federal agencies through all phases of the evolution of their health technology, from high-level strategic planning to program acquisition and oversight. To achieve the greatest benefit for the public, CTH focuses on tasks where we make the biggest difference.

Health Information Technology
Increase the effective use of patient-focused health information technology.

Cybersecurity and Privacy
Secure health information and systems from intrusions and prevent unwanted disclosures of personal health information.

Public Health
Promote the secure and private exchange of health information to benefit, protect, maintain, and improve public health.

Complex Health and Benefits Programs
Improve government effectiveness in carrying out complex health-related programs with transparency and accountability.

None of these tasks is simple or short term. MITRE works with a wide range of professional and technical organizations, standards bodies, advisory committees, academic institutions, and other enterprises to better understand health trends and to foster innovation in the public interest. In MITRE's role as an impartial, trusted adviser to our sponsors and customers, CTH stands ready to confront some of the nation's toughest challenges related to health and health information technology.

MITRE's Center for Transforming Health is dedicated to improving healthcare through technology-based transformation.