NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- myNEXUS®, a leading
technology-driven care management company, announced it has
achieved CSF® (Common Security Framework) Certification status for
information security by the Health Information Trust Alliance
(HITRUST).
myNEXUS joins a prestigious group of HITRUST-certified
organizations that advocate for healthcare data security, privacy,
and regulatory standards. To reach CSF certification, myNEXUS
demonstrated the capability to safeguard protected health
information while reducing risk and cost for customers. The HITRUST
CSF status validates that myNEXUS has met HIPAA and HITECH
standards, while safeguarding compliance against a complex list of
regulatory requirements.
McArthur VanOsdale, CEO of
myNEXUS, says of the achievement, "I have always been proud of our
organizational commitment to information security and compliance.
With our HITRUST certification, the bar is now elevated. The
acknowledgement from HITRUST will complement our focus on
innovation and continue to ensure we remain a trusted resource for
our customers."
myNEXUS continues to mitigate risk in third party privacy,
security, and compliance which will further enable the scaling
efforts of a rapidly growing company. "Our mission to transform
health delivery for the people we serve was at the forefront as we
began the HITRUST certification process," said VanOsdale.
"Achieving this exciting distinction reinforces our mission to
promote the advancement of care under the highest possible security
standards."
"Our continued pursuit to be the leader in healthcare
transformation is evident with myNEXUS' HITRUST Certification,"
said Senator Bill Frist, Board
Member at myNEXUS. "This recognition exemplifies the organization's
desire to champion patient protection efforts, and I am proud to be
a part of that work."
HITRUST CSF certification incorporates existing, globally
recognized standards such as HIPAA, NIST, ISO, PCI, FTC Red Flag,
COBIT and JCAHO Information Management Standards, and criteria are
reviewed on an annual basis to integrate changes in industry
regulations and standards.
About myNEXUS:
myNEXUS, which was launched in 2014 and fueled through a private
equity-backed partnership with WindRose Health Investors, has
rapidly expanded its footprint by collaborating with many of the
nation's largest health insurers. The company has been a
pioneer at lowering total cost of care while improving quality
outcomes in the Post-Acute and Home-Based service arena. myNEXUS
was most recently recognized by The Brookings Institution for
transforming healthcare through innovative care delivery models.
For more information regarding myNEXUS and its service
offerings, please visit www.mynexuscare.com.
Contact:
Scott A.
Vasey
Senior Vice President, Network & Business Development, myNexus,
Inc.
615-610-4001
svasey@mynexuscare.com
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