CONSHOHOCKEN, PA — New Ocean Health Solutions (New Ocean) has announced that its platform, The Voyage®, hosted on Azure cloud services managed by Microsoft, has achieved certified status for information security from the Health Information Trust Alliance (HITRUST).
Achieving the HITRUST Risk-based, 2-year (r2) Certified status signifies that The Voyage platform meets rigorous regulatory compliance and industry requirements, effectively managing risk. This certification catapults New Ocean into a select group of global organizations that have met these stringent standards.
HITRUST Assurance Program’s unique blend of federal and state regulations, standards, and frameworks, coupled with its risk-based approach, offers organizations a comprehensive, scalable solution to address security and data protection challenges.
New Ocean’s platform interacts daily with sensitive, personally identifiable, private health information within the health benefits ecosystem. “The security and protection of this data is our top priority,” stated Patrick Lucas, Chief Operating Officer of New Ocean Health Solutions. “Through achieving HITRUST Risk-based, 2-year Certification, we are demonstrating our commitment to meeting the highest standards of data protection and information security to our partners and clients.”
Jeremy Huval, Chief Innovation Officer at HITRUST, emphasized the weight of HITRUST Certification. He noted that it is “globally recognized as validation that information security and privacy controls are effective and compliant with various regulations.” Huval added that the certification is considered the gold standard due to the comprehensiveness and applicability of the control requirements, the depth of the assurance process, and the level of oversight ensuring accuracy. Collectively, these elements make HITRUST Certification the most comprehensive, transparent, consistent, and highest quality assessment available in the industry.
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