Health

Booz Allen Hamilton works with all major agencies at the Department of Health and Human Services, including the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. We support the Department of Defense Military Health System, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Agency for International Development, and the Department of Agriculture. Booz Allen also assists not-for-profit organizations as they work to achieve critical health missions.

Booz Allen’s unique history of working across all government and commercial healthcare segments provides a differentiated perspective on the industry as a whole. Our insights and experience are drawn from decades of collaboration with government health agencies, in finding innovative solutions to the public health challenges facing us worldwide. Booz Allen is recognized as a thought leader in the areas of informatics and data analytics, public health, healthcare quality and pay-for-performance, system interoperability, food safety, coordinated care and service to wounded warriors, and health preparedness.

Learn more about our capabilities in specific markets:

• U.S. Public Health—Booz Allen works across nearly all U.S. government agencies with health-related missions and with many state and regional public health entities. We also work with several non-governmental organizations (NGO), standards development organizations (SDO), and other public and private stakeholders across the public health landscape to help connect the community and improve our nation’s health.
• International Public Health—Booz Allen partners with public, private, and not-for-profit organizations to take on public health issues facing the global community, such as HIV/AIDS, avian flu, tuberculosis, and malaria. We are at the leading edge of facilitating multilateral approaches to address these threats to public health.
• Healthcare-related Not-for-Profit/NGO—Booz Allen has proven experience working with global and local not-for-profits to help achieve critical public health missions. We provide strategic planning, along with financial analysis and operational expertise, to organizations that depend largely on fundraising and grants to succeed and to major foundations focused on international healthcare issues.

Our Capabilities

With our robust combination of deep domain experience and functional expertise, Booz Allen can help clients respond to the imperatives of an increasingly complex and interconnected industry in transition. We provide a complete range of services:

• Assurance and Resilience
• Data Analytics
• Economics and Business Analysis
• Grants Management
• Health Information Technology and Interoperability
• Information Technology
• Modeling and Simulation
• Organization and Strategy
• Supply Chain and Logistics
• Systems Engineering and Integration

Career Opportunities

Explore career opportunities at the leading edge of healthcare innovation.

Additional Information

• Toward Health Information Liquidity: Realization of Better, More Efficient Care From the Free Flow of Health Information—How health information and communications technology (health IT) can accelerate progress towards health reform and a genuinely patient-centered health care system.
• From Assisting Crime-solvers to Diagnosing Disease, Text Analytics Finds Clues in Content—First developed to support law enforcement, Booz Allen’s text analysis capability can boost productivity in almost every domain in which the firm is involved.
• Hospital Value-Based Purchasing—Booz Allen, with a team of other researchers and consultants, supports the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in the design of a hospital value-based purchasing program.
• Envisioning the Roadmap for National Hospital Quality Reporting—Booz Allen contributed to a roundtable sponsored by the Joint Commission Public Policy Initiative to develop a national strategy to evaluate health provider performance.
• Health Care’s Retail Solution—Authored by health experts at Booz Allen and Booz & Co., this book sets out an overarching vision and analyzes fundamental changes that need to be made to realize a consumer-focused future in healthcare.
• Creating a National Health Information Network—In our response to 24 questions posed by the Department of Health and Human Services, Booz Allen describes NHIN as the technology, governance, and business framework; legislative actions; and change management that results in interoperability among geography- and domain-based health information networks.
• Booz Allen Becomes Health Level Seven, Inc. (HL7) Benefactor—Booz Allen supports the development of critical healthcare industry standards and products.
• Bringing People and Information Together for Better Decisions for Health—This fact sheet highlights Booz Allen’s commitment to global healthcare solutions.
• Collaborative Science: Making Ground-Breaking Advances in Clinical Trials—Booz Allen facilitates a National Cancer Institute project that is revolutionizing cancer research.
• Envisioning the Future of Healthcare – A Report from the 2007 Aspen Ideas Festival—Booz Allen offers a summary of the discussions that formed the Global Health track at the festival.
• First-Ever Baseline Report of Best Practices Shows Private Sector is Moving toward Universal Access to HIV Treatment—A snapshot of the best practices of multinational companies responding to the pandemic shows them providing more access to healthcare for employees.
• HIV/AIDS Epidemic Strategic Simulation—A large-scale simulation in India turns the spotlight on the need for public-private collaboration in the global fight against HIV/AIDS.
• Influenza Pandemic Simulation Reveals Challenges in Delivering Essential Services During Widespread Outbreak—At the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, Booz Allen explored the implications of an influenza pandemic through simulation.
• National Institute of Child Health & Human Development Selects Booz Allen to Support Landmark Study—This study examines the effects of environmental influences on the health and development of more than 100,000 children across the United States.
• Patient Safety Mini-Wargame Calls for Greater Collaboration Across Health Disciplines—A simulation exercise addressing medical errors helps key stakeholders discover common-ground solutions.
• Research Meets Practice—This article explores the possibility of creating an informatics network that connects cancer researchers nationwide.
• The State of Global Health: A Report from the 2006 Aspen Ideas Festival—This booklet summarizes insights into some of the most notable issues facing healthcare today, culled from sessions of the July 2006 Aspen Institute Ideas Festival.
• Wounded Warriors – Taking Care of our Nation's Heroes—Booz Allen employs an innovative approach to evaluate and fully understand the Wounded Warrior range of care.