Synthea
Synthea is an open-source synthetic patient generator and simulator of healthcare data. It creates lifelike, fully synthetic patient records that resemble real-world medical histories but do not correspond to real individuals. The generated data are used to test health IT systems, validate data analytics pipelines, support research, and practice data handling without exposing protected health information.
The tool models populations by simulating births, demographic attributes, social determinants, and a lifetime sequence of
Synthea is implemented in Java as a modular engine that can be configured and extended with new