Spiras Health Achieves HITRUST CSF® Certification to Manage Risk, Improve Security Posture and Meet Compliance Requirements
By Spiras Health | November 17, 2020
Nashville, TN
Spiras Health, a leading provider of home-based and virtual complex care management for chronically ill patients, has earned Certified status for information security by HITRUST for its SpirasCare applications.
HITRUST CSF Certified status demonstrates that the previously mentioned applications have met key regulations and industry-defined requirements and is appropriately managing risk. This achievement places Spiras Health in an elite group of organizations worldwide that have earned this certification. By including federal and state regulations, standards and frameworks, and incorporating a risk-based approach, the HITRUST CSF helps organizations address these challenges through a comprehensive and flexible framework of prescriptive and scalable security controls.
“At Spiras Health, we are committed to maintaining the highest possible standards for data privacy and security and protecting personal health information,” said Brook Bishop, CEO, Spiras Health. “HITRUST CSF certification is the gold standard for privacy and security for healthcare organizations. By successfully meeting the criteria for this certification, we demonstrated our commitment to ensure that our platform is secure and patient and customer data is protected.”
“HITRUST is helping organizations ensure that the highest standards of information protection requirements are met when sensitive data is accessed or stored,” stated Jeremy Huval, Chief Compliance Officer, HITRUST. “Spiras Health can be recognized as an organization that can be counted on for keeping information safe.”
HITRUST CSF Certification is valid for two years given the successful completion of an interim review, no breach has occurred and no significant changes have occurred relating to the scoped control environment.
About Spiras Health:
Spiras is a complex care management provider of clinical and other health-related services to complex, chronically ill members. Our approach to care delivery includes a combination of home-based services, telehealth, 2-way digital communications and remote patient monitoring and our focus is reducing costs associated with avoidable hospital utilization. By identifying members with an elevated probability of avoidable costs, assessing and developing actionable plans of care, addressing barriers to care including social determinants of health, building trusting member relationships in order to optimize engagement and activation, and delivering care with a multi-modal approach, Spiras is able to deliver improved member satisfaction and clinical metrics as well as produce financial savings to its Partners. This savings is achieved through substantial and sustained reductions in hospital and emergency department utilization through a geographically and economically scalable delivery model.