HITRUST Readiness Assessment
Is your organization ready for HITRUST certification?
Healthcare vendors are under growing pressure to prove their security posture to earn client trust—HITRUST is fast becoming the gold standard. Whether you’re trying to win new business, respond to client requirements, or future-proof your security program, it’s time to find out where you stand.
Answer some key questions to understand your current state and next steps in the certification process.
Why HITRUST Matters Now More Than Ever
Healthcare organizations are tightening requirements. More RFPs and contracts are asking for HITRUST. Here’s why vendors like you are taking notice:
Trusted Signal
HITRUST is recognized across healthcare as the most comprehensive security framework.
Sales Accelerator
Certification can open doors with Providers, Payers, and other health tech companies.
Proof of Due Diligence
Show regulators and customers that you take security and compliance seriously.
Is HITRUST Right for You?
If you’re a healthcare vendor in one of these categories, then the answer is likely yes:
Vendor Type
Typical HITRUST Drivers
SaaS Providers
Handle PHI or EHR data
Life Sciences IT
Work with clinical trial or genomic data
Revenue Cycle Vendors
Process patient billing and payment
BPOs & Call Centers
Support provider operations involving PHI
MSPs
Manage infrastructure for healthcare clients
What Type of HITRUST Assessment Is Right for You?
HITRUST offers multiple assessment levels—designed to fit different organizational sizes, maturity levels, and risk profiles. Understanding the right one for your business is key to saving time and effort.
HITRUST e1 Assessment
A streamlined, entry-level assessment designed for organizations that are early in their compliance journey or that handle lower volumes of PHI.
- Ideal for small to mid-sized vendors
- Often requested by healthcare organizations as a minimum due diligence requirement
- Faster and more cost-effective than more advanced assessments
HITRUST i1 Assessment
A moderate assurance assessment designed for organizations with strong foundational controls in place.
- Covers key cybersecurity and compliance domains
- Suitable for vendors managing moderate levels of risk or sensitive data
- Renewable annually with a simplified approach
HITRUST r2 Assessment
The most rigorous and comprehensive HITRUST assessment, recognized by regulators and large health systems.
- Required by some enterprise clients and high-risk environments
- Includes testing and validation of control effectiveness
- Best for mature organizations with complex operations and strict compliance demands
Why CORL Technologies?
You don’t need a checkbox partner—you need strategic healthcare risk guidance.
Built for Healthcare Vendors
We’ve guided thousands of vendors through assessments, certifications, and contracting reviews.
Assessors & Advisors
CORL doesn’t just consult; we actively perform risk assessments on behalf of major health systems so we know what the client expects you to have.
Actionable Guidance
We translate complex frameworks like HITRUST into clear steps you can take—based on your size, industry, and goals.
Know Where You Stand Before You Commit
Get clarity on your HITRUST readiness and next steps—based on where your organization is today.