Maintaining its leading position in healthcare analytics, Health Catalyst capped 2024 with its solutions earning key accreditations in security and innovation. Several of the company’s core offerings earned certified status by HITRUST for information security. The company attained SOC 2 Type II compliance. What’s more, Health Catalyst was recognized as a leader in Population Health Management in the latest Frost Radar™ report.
“Our commitment to delivering secure, innovative solutions is at the core of our mission,” said Kevin Scharnhorst, Chief Information Security Officer at Health Catalyst. “These recognitions and certifications validate our clients' trust in us and our value to healthcare.”
As healthcare organizations face an evolving landscape of cyber threats, third-party audits and certifications serve as essential benchmarks. These assessments underscore a vendor’s ability to safeguard sensitive information, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide reliable solutions tailored to the healthcare industry’s unique needs.
Health Catalyst attained a HITRUST r2 certification for its platforms and application suites.
HITRUST r2 certification demonstrates that the organization has met demanding regulatory compliance and industry-defined requirements and is appropriately managing risk. Current HITRUST certifications cover Health Catalyst platforms: DOS, Health Catalyst Ignite™ Data and Analytics, Ninja Universe Suite, and Health Catalyst Interoperability (formerly Medicity), as well as application suites Embedded, Twistle Patient Engagement, and Lumeon Care Orchestration by Health Catalyst.
By including federal and state regulations, standards, and frameworks and incorporating a risk-based approach, the HITRUST Assurance Program helps organizations address security and data protection challenges through a comprehensive and flexible framework of prescriptive and scalable security controls.
“Without consistency, transparency, and reliability, an information security assessment can’t provide the requisite level of assurances needed to make important business decisions.That’s why we focus on producing the highest quality reports available,” said Vincent Bennekers, Vice President, Quality at HITRUST. “Achievement of a HITRUST r2 Certification is an assurance that Health Catalyst takes compliance and information risk management seriously.”
This achievement places Health Catalyst in an elite group of organizations worldwide that have earned this certification.
Health Catalyst also attained SOC2 Type II compliance. SOC 2 Type II report is an independent assessment of Health Catalyst’s control environment performed by a third party. The report is based on the AICPA’s Trust Services Criteria and is issued annually in accordance with the AICPA’s AT Section 101 (Attest Engagements).
This certification demonstrates the company’s dedication to operational reliability and patient data protection.
Health Catalyst earned recognition as a leader in the Frost Radar™: US Population Health Management (PHM), 2024 report.
For this report, the San Antonio,Texas-based business consulting firm Frost & Sullivan evaluated companies that offer population health management solutions, selecting notable companies with a strategic focus on growing revenues by providing ongoing population health management solutions to midsized and large enterprises.
This recognition emphasizes Health Catalyst’s innovation and growth, positioning it as a key player in driving advancements in healthcare technology.
Frost & Sullivan named Health Catalyst a prominent player in the US PHM market, commenting that the company is strongly positioned with its Population Health Suite. This suite helps clients with financial and quality benchmarking tools, administrative, strategic, and staffing support, and technology for efficiency improvement, with a strong offering in financial analytics.
The company was praised for striving to address pressing industry challenges and consistently strengthening its portfolio.
“Health Catalyst has cemented its position in the PHM market with its comprehensive and flexible product offerings that can be customized based on client needs. It accommodates clients that cannot afford comprehensive offerings,” according to the Frost Radar™: US Population Health Management, 2024 report.
These recognitions underscore Health Catalyst’s commitment to empowering healthcare organizations with trusted, transformative solutions. They also highlight the company’s ability to navigate a complex, high-risk industry while steadfastly protecting sensitive information and improving patient outcomes.
With a strong foundation of security and innovation, Health Catalyst enters 2025 poised to continue its leadership in healthcare technology, delivering secure tools and meaningful insights necessary for organizations to thrive in an evolving landscape.
