Northrop Grumman - Defining the Future

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A trusted leader in managed services and IT support to the health and human services industry.


Offerings

For the past 20 years, the Northrop Grumman Health & Human Services operating unit has been a leader in managed services and IT support to the health and human services industries. This specialized component of Northrop Grumman supports Government and commercial organizations in health-related disciplines, including biomedical research, public health, health care management, health care delivery, and clinical informatics. This support includes IT solutions and services as well as a full spectrum of consulting, research and delivery support services, and subject matter expertise. We provide systems integration and systems engineering. Our expertise includes custom development of large, complex software systems; data management, warehousing, mining, analysis, visualization, and information security. Niche health capabilities within Health include computational chemistry, data visualization, biostatistics, HIPAA-compliant middleware platforms and frameworks, patient safety, medical surveillance, and theater medical information systems. Additionally, Health & Human Services has in-depth domain knowledge in health promotion, communication, and prevention, healthcare management, and clinical information technology.

The Health & Human Services operating unit designed and developed the largest global, enterprise-wide electronic health record (EHR) in the world, which supports more than 7 million beneficiaries, 7,000 physicians, and 81 facilities.

We pioneered the only operational nationwide health information exchange in the U.S. in more than 170 facilities serving 19 million personnel. We support development and operation of the only national public health information exchange in the world. Health & Human Services is the contractor for the only civilian health information exchange initiative in the U.S. We designed and developed a unique medical terminology / ontology translation service.

Primary customers include:

  • Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
  • Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), including the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) and the Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
  • Department of Defense (DoD), including Health Affairs, TRICARE Management Activity (TMA), and the specific Service Medical Offices (Navy, Air Force, and Army)
  • Department of Agriculture (USDA)
  • Department of Energy (DOE)
  • Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
  • Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
  • Department of State (DoS)
  • Department of Treasury
  • Department of Justice (DOJ) 
  • State governments and local agencies
  • Commercial health care entities

The Health & Human Services operating unit is divided into four divisions based on our five practice areas: Clinical Information Systems, Healthcare Systems Management, Life Sciences, Public Health, and Enterprise Business Solutions.

Health Solutions