1. HITRUST compliance is required by all major healthcare payers in the US. No matter what your business does in the healthcare realm, it’s crucial to know that HITRUST CSF certification is often required.

Who is required to be HITRUST certified?

In 2019, more than 90 payers and other healthcare industry companies require their third-party service providers (business associates) to become HITRUST certified.

What is HITRUST certification for?

HITRUST certification provides prescriptive and measurable criteria and objectives for applying “appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards.” HITRUST does not replace or substitute your HIPAA compliance program or “prove” that an entity is HIPAA compliant, but it is widely accepted as a best …