Everything HIPAA, from readiness to assurance
Healthcare organizations need to prove that protected health information (PHI) is handled securely, not just claim it. Thoropass brings HIPAA readiness, evidence collection, and third-party assessment together in one connected experience, helping you identify gaps, validate your safeguards, and deliver a trusted attestation to customers, partners, and stakeholders.
Companies across the healthcare ecosystem trust Thoropass
Expert guidance from day one.
HIPAA can be complex, especially when interpreting safeguards, documenting controls, and preparing for assessments. Your dedicated compliance experts and auditors work with you from scoping through attestation, helping answer questions early, reduce surprises, and keep your program moving forward.
Stay audit-ready year round.
Compliance doesn't stop after an assessment. Thoropass continuously monitors controls, automates evidence collection from more than 100 integrations, and alerts your team to changes before they become audit findings. Stay ready for customer requests, internal reviews, and future audits without the last-minute scramble.
Build once. Reuse everywhere.
Many organizations need HIPAA alongside SOC 2, HITRUST, ISO 27001, or PCI DSS. Reuse controls, policies, and evidence across frameworks to reduce duplicate work, lower compliance costs, and manage everything from one connected platform.
Achieving HIPAA attestation with Thoropass
Kick-off
After a technical deep dive, Thoropass experts help define the scope of your HIPAA assessment, understand your environment, and identify the teams, systems, policies, and safeguards that need to be reviewed.
Onboarding
Your team starts with a clear assessment plan, practical next steps, and visibility into the work ahead. Thoropass helps align stakeholders early so everyone understands evidence needs, timelines, and responsibilities.
Assessment preparation
Thoropass helps your team prepare for review by organizing key documentation, evidence, risk analysis materials, policies, procedures, and training records. Expert guidance helps reduce confusion and gives your team a more practical path through the assessment.
HIPAA assessment
Thoropass performs a third-party assessment of the safeguards and practices in scope, including how your organization protects PHI and ePHI. Requests, evidence, comments, issues, and status updates are managed through Thoropass’s audit lifecycle platform, giving your team and assessor one connected view of progress.
Attestation delivery
At the end of the assessment, Thoropass delivers a trusted report and attestation that can be shared with customers, prospects, and partners. Your team gets clearer evidence of the privacy and security practices that support healthcare trust.
HIPAA assessment and attestation
Whether you are pursuing your first HIPAA assessment or looking for a better way to support customer assurance requests, Thoropass can help you complete the process with expert guidance, structured review, and a shareable third-party report.
Frequently asked questions
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Who needs a HIPAA assessment?
Organizations that create, receive, maintain, transmit, or access protected health information may need to evaluate how their privacy and security practices align with HIPAA. This commonly includes covered entities, such as healthcare providers, health plans, and healthcare clearinghouses, as well as business associates that support covered entities and handle PHI.
What is Protected Health Information (PHI)?
Protected Health Information, or PHI, is individually identifiable health information created, received, maintained, or transmitted by a covered entity or business associate. PHI can include information related to a person’s health condition, care, payment for care, or other identifiers connected to healthcare services.
What is ePHI?
Electronic Protected Health Information, or ePHI, is PHI that is created, received, maintained, or transmitted electronically. The HIPAA Security Rule focuses on protecting ePHI through administrative, physical, and technical safeguards.
What does a HIPAA assessment review?
A HIPAA assessment reviews the safeguards, policies, procedures, documentation, and practices your organization uses to protect PHI and ePHI. This can include areas such as risk analysis, access controls, workforce training, incident response, business associate management, audit trails, and physical and technical safeguards.
What is the difference between the HIPAA Privacy Rule and Security Rule?
The HIPAA Privacy Rule addresses how PHI can be used and disclosed and gives individuals rights related to their health information. The HIPAA Security Rule focuses on protecting ePHI and requires regulated entities to use administrative, physical, and technical saeguards to support the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of that information.
What is a HIPAA incident response plan?
A HIPAA incident response plan outlines how an organization identifies, investigates, responds to, and documents potential security incidents involving PHI or ePHI. A clear plan helps teams respond more consistently, reduce the impact of incidents, and support breach notification analysis when needed.
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What are the benefits of working with Thoropass for a HIPAA assessment?
Thoropass combines experienced assessors, a structured assessment process, and an audit lifecycle platform to help teams manage the HIPAA assessment from kickoff through attestation delivery. Your team gets clearer requests, organized evidence review, expert guidance, and a shareable third-party report for customers and partners.
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