Healthrise, a company providing revenue cycle, clinical, and IT solutions for Health Systems across the country, has successfully completed its Type 1 HIPAA Audit. The audit was conducted by A-LIGN, a leading provider of cybersecurity compliance services trusted by over 4,000 global organizations to mitigate cybersecurity risks.
Healthrise Successfully Completes Type 1 HIPAA Audit
A-LIGN’s Type 1 HIPAA Audit helps organizations demonstrate their compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The audit evaluates the design of an organization’s controls at a specific point in time, ensuring that necessary safeguards are in place to protect patient data and maintain privacy. This specific audit focused on the Atlas platform and its components hosted in Azure, ensuring the necessary technical and procedural safeguards were in place to protect electronic protected health information (ePHI) within this environment.
The audit process includes a thorough review of the Atlas platform’s policies, procedures, and technical controls in Azure related to the protection of ePHI. Experienced auditors from A-LIGN assess the effectiveness of these controls and offer recommendations for improvement where necessary.
By successfully completing this audit, Healthrise affirms its ongoing commitment to compliance and provides its customers with the assurance that their data within Atlas, hosted in Azure, is protected by the required safeguards.
About Healthrise
Healthrise is dedicated to improving the people, processes, and technology essential for ensuring patient care and financial success within Health Systems. The company was founded in response to a Michigan hospital’s urgent need for support during the implementation of an electronic health record (EHR) system. Over the past decade, Healthrise has expanded its services to provide comprehensive support to healthcare partners nationwide. To learn more, visit healthrise.com.
About A-LIGN
With over 20 years of experience, A-LIGN is a leader in security compliance audits, serving organizations of all sizes from startups to enterprise businesses. They combine innovative technology, auditor expertise, and a streamlined process to ensure a smooth audit experience, resulting in a certification report that organizations and their customers can trust. To learn more, visit a-lign.com.
