National Center for Health Research Employee Directory
Think TanksDistrict of Columbia, United States11-50 Employees
The National Center for Health Research is a think tank based in Washington, DC, focused on promoting the health and safety of women, children, and families. It accomplishes this by gathering and analyzing research-based information and translating findings into clearly presented facts and policy implications for the public, media, and policymakers. A major program is the Cancer Prevention and Treatment Fund, which aims to reduce cancer risk and support informed treatment choices by evaluating global scientific research to identify effective prevention and treatment strategies. The organization emphasizes objective analysis to inform new programs and policies related to women’s and family health. The center operates with a nonprofit, research-oriented stance within the broader health policy field and supports its mission through its information synthesis and dissemination activities.