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Profiling Action And Readiness Tracking Unified System (PARATUS) CSO

Department of Defense · DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) · Special Notice · HT003826SC004

posted 20 July 2026

Summary

The Defense Health Agency is issuing a Commercial Solutions Opening to acquire an innovative, AI‑enabled unified medical readiness platform called PARATUS that will replace legacy service‑specific systems and provide automated risk scoring, notifications, and visualization across web and mobile interfaces. The effort focuses on modernizing medical form completion and decision support with agentic artificial intelligence and machine‑learning analytics for joint, combined, and coalition operations.

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