SameSky Health Achieves HITRUST Risk-Based, 2-Year Certification
Reflects company’s commitment to managing risk, improving data security, and meeting compliance requirements.
North Hollywood, CA • November 21, 2022 — SameSky Health, a cultural experience company that removes barriers to care and forms meaningful relationships to bring people to health, announced today that it has earned Certified status for information security by HITRUST. Reflecting the company’s commitment to high operational standards, the HITRUST Risk-Based, 2-Year (r2) Certified status indicates that both our hosted CultureGuide™ solution and corporate infrastructure have met key regulations as well as industry-defined requirements, with appropriate risk management.
“We’re proud to have achieved this important certification. Our clients rightly expect the strongest possible commitment to information security, and this certification demonstrates that.”
The HITRUST Assurance Program helps organizations like SameSky Health address security and data protection challenges through a comprehensive framework. The certification for CultureGuide — the company’s culturally intelligent solution for personalizing the member experience, improving quality measures, and closing gaps in care — includes federal and state regulations, standards, and frameworks, and incorporates a risk-based approach.
“HITRUST is the gold standard in assessing security and privacy standards,” said Josh Siegel, chief technology officer of SameSky Health. “Our HITRUST achievement is a testament to our efforts in building a comprehensive program for compliance and risk management.”
“The HITRUST Assurance Program is the most rigorous available, consisting of a multitude of quality assurance checks, both automated and manual,” said Bimal Sheth, Executive Vice President, Standards Development & Assurance Operations, HITRUST. “The fact that SameSky Health has achieved HITRUST Risk-based, 2-year Certification attests to the high quality of their information risk management and compliance program.”
About SameSky Health
SameSky Health is a cultural experience company that removes barriers to care and forms meaningful relationships to bring people to health. We guide health plan members on their annual wellness journeys by building trusted relationships that encourage dignity, autonomy and companionship as they navigate disparate life experiences within a complex healthcare system.
Launched in 2017, SameSky Health engages 2.3 million+ members across 15 states, in 25+ different languages. The company’s cultural expertise and technology-based solutions enable health plans to grow member engagement, improve quality measures, and increase overall health outcomes. We are on a mission to create cultural connections for a healthier, more equitable world. SameSky Health is based in North Hollywood, CA. To learn more, visit sameskyhealth.com.
PR contact:
Wesley King, wesley.king@sameskyhealth.com
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