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HiTrust CSF Certification – Birmingham AL

HiTrust CSF – Birmingham AL

 

Birmingham and Alabama healthcare companies must protect sensitive patient data from cybercriminals, especially concerning Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and Protected Health Information (PHI). Ensuring the organization has the proper cybersecurity controls, processes, and protections to maintain compliance with HIPAA and other regulations is imperative. Many healthcare payers require hospitals, medical practices, and third-party affiliates to receive HiTrust CSF certification before doing business with them. The comprehensive nature of HiTrust CSF allows enterprises to meet the multiple compliance requirements of various data protection and risk management standards. For this reason, it is crucial to work with an experienced provider to drive the process.

Alabama HiTrust Experience

McKonly & Asbury provides HiTrust CSF certifications to Birmingham and Alabama healthcare organizations and third-party vendors. Typically, we work with any company that creates, accesses, stores, or exchanges PHI. This includes hospitals, general medical practices, urgent care centers, insurance companies, pharmacies, healthcare vendors, and specialized physician offices. Our diverse range of experience permits us to understand the company more quickly: it is risk profile, areas of exposure, and important testing variables.

Alabama Hi-Trust Certification

Our team of dedicated cybersecurity professionals has extensive knowledge and experience in identifying cybersecurity risks. We approach each engagement with the client’s specific needs in mind, creating strategic solutions to counteract risk. Through every phase, McKonly & Asbury works closely with your organization to determine the appropriate scope and expectations, helping to position you for an optimal outcome in the final assessment.

Industry Involvement

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About the Birmingham Healthcare Community

The Birmingham Healthcare Community is a vital part of Alabama’s largest city, renowned for its rich medical innovation and education history. This community has a robust network of hospitals, specialty clinics, and research facilities that work collaboratively to deliver comprehensive healthcare services and advance medical knowledge.

Central to Birmingham’s healthcare identity is its pioneering spirit in medical research, particularly evident in fields such as biotechnology, cardiovascular sciences, and neurology. The community benefits from solid affiliations with academic institutions, notably the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), a leader in medical research and education. These collaborations foster an environment of continuous learning and improvement in patient care and medical practices.

Birmingham’s healthcare providers are committed to accessibility and quality of care for all residents. Efforts to reach underserved populations are a key focus, with numerous programs designed to ensure that healthcare is available and equitable across different communities. This includes initiatives like community health outreach, free clinics, and mobile health services extending care to the city’s farthest corners.

Contact Us

McKonly & Asbury provides HiTrust Assessment and Certification services to Birmingham and Alabama companies from our Pennslyvania offices. To learn how we can assist your organization, complete the form below, and a team member will follow up promptly.