Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center

Overview
The Department of Defense’s Telemedicine and Technology Research Center (TATRC) is involved in all aspects of system integration, demonstration and evaluation of new communications and information systems technologies to improve health care for soldiers and all DoD beneficiaries. TATRC is charged with managing both a general research and development program and specific advanced technology projects in multiple areas including: knowledge engineering; combat trauma training systems; distance learning; computer-aided instruction; medical imaging; medical data fusion and distribution; image-guided therapies; minimally invasive therapies; advanced diagnostic and therapeutic systems; wireless medical systems; teleconsultation systems; robotics; medical modeling and simulation; and physiological sensors.