Innovative information technologies are changing the way we work and live. Those technologies now need broader usage in health and human services to help transform citizens’ engagement in healthier outcomes. Citizens expect something beyond a transactional experience. They are looking for an intuitive, easy, way to interact with government. In order to move from transaction to true engagement, the next generation of citizen self-service portals must be designed with the user experience at the center to empower citizens to define and track their own goals.