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Business Wire
24-07-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Hippocratic AI Achieves HITRUST e1 Certification for Full Agentic Platform
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hippocratic AI, the global leader and pioneer in safety-focused generative AI agents for healthcare, today announced it has successfully attained HITRUST e1 Certification, covering the company's full agentic platform. This achievement underscores Hippocratic AI's unwavering dedication to security, safety, and privacy as it serves healthcare providers, payors, government agencies/departments, and pharmaceutical organizations. By meeting the stringent requirements of HITRUST's respected framework, the company reinforces the trustworthiness and reliability of its platform for sensitive healthcare applications. What HITRUST e1 Certification Means Achieving HITRUST certification is widely regarded as a gold standard for healthcare cybersecurity, demonstrating an organization's commitment to safeguarding protected health information (PHI). The HITRUST e1 Certification, known as the 'HITRUST Essentials, 1-Year' assessment, encompasses the 44 most critical security controls and provides a one-year validated certification. Achieving the certification means Hippocratic AI has implemented foundational cybersecurity practices and had them independently validated, offering assurance that robust data protection measures are in place. For a company like Hippocratic AI, which deploys AI solutions in highly regulated healthcare settings, this milestone signals to clients and partners that its platform meets rigorous industry-defined security and compliance standards. Hippocratic AI has ingrained a culture of safety from day one. Every team member takes a 'Do No Harm' oath upon joining, pledging to prioritize the safety of the company's products above all else. This philosophy is reflected in how the platform is built and operated, embedding strong safeguards for patient privacy and data security at every level. 'Security and patient safety have always been top priorities for Hippocratic AI, and attaining HITRUST certification validates that commitment,' said Matt Honea, Chief Information Security Officer at Hippocratic AI. 'As we empower healthcare organizations with our AI platform, this certification assures them that we uphold the highest industry standards for protecting sensitive data and maintaining their trust.' 'The HITRUST e1 Validated Assessment is a good tool for cyber-aware organizations like Hippocratic AI that want to build assurances and progressively demonstrate due diligence around information security and privacy,' said Robert Booker, Chief Strategy Officer at HITRUST. 'We applaud Hippocratic AI for their commitment to cybersecurity and successful completion of their HITRUST e1 Certification.' The HITRUST certification comes as Hippocratic AI continues to innovate with a safety-first approach to generative AI in healthcare. The company provides specialized generative AI agents that perform non-diagnostic, patient-facing outreach, allowing healthcare teams to extend care with greater efficiency and empathy. Hippocratic AI's proprietary Polaris constellation architecture has demonstrated high clinical accuracy and has powered over 2.5 million patient calls, while achieving a high patient satisfaction rate of 8.95/10. By coupling such advanced capabilities with rigorous security controls and oversight, Hippocratic AI ensures that healthcare institutions can confidently integrate its AI solutions into sensitive clinical workflows without compromising on safety, patient experience or privacy. This newly earned HITRUST certification serves as a validation of that approach and a foundation for the company's ongoing efforts to maintain the highest levels of trust and reliability in healthcare AI deployment. About Hippocratic AI Hippocratic AI has developed a safety-focused Large Language Model (LLM) for healthcare. The company believes that a safe LLM can dramatically improve healthcare accessibility and health outcomes in the world by bringing deep healthcare expertise to every human. No other technology has the potential to have this level of global impact on health. The company was co-founded by CEO Munjal Shah, alongside a group of physicians, hospital administrators, healthcare professionals, and artificial intelligence researchers from El Camino Health, Johns Hopkins, Stanford, Microsoft, Google, and NVIDIA. Hippocratic AI has received a total of $278 million in funding and is backed by leading investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins, NVIDIA's NVentures, Premji Invest, SV Angel, and six health systems. For more information on Hippocratic AI, visit
Business Wire
06-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Retarus Achieves HITRUST 1-year (e1) Certification, Underscoring Leadership in Secure Cloud Fax for Healthcare
BUSINESS WIRE)-- Retarus, a leading international provider of secure and high-performance communications for business-critical processes, has earned certified status by HITRUST for foundational cybersecurity. The globally recognized HITRUST e1 Certification validates that Retarus' U.S.-based fax API and cloud fax gateways meet stringent regulatory compliance requirements essential for operating in the highly regulated healthcare sector, and that the company is effectively managing risk through a robust cybersecurity control framework. As the volume and sensitivity of healthcare data continues to grow, security and trust are more critical than ever. In line with this trend, Gartner® notes, 'As data sharing increases, protecting sensitive information becomes crucial. CIOs must prioritize robust cybersecurity measures to safeguard data and ensure compliance with privacy regulations'. [1] The HITRUST e1 Certification reinforces Retarus' commitment to providing healthcare organizations with robust, reliable, and fully U.S.-operated messaging infrastructure that meets foundational information protection standards. Retarus' certified cloud fax infrastructure is designed to ensure high-performance processing and availability. The company operates all services within independently audited autonomous U.S. data centers that meet the strictest industry and compliance standards. With the addition of the HITRUST certification, Retarus sets a new industry benchmark for secure communication solutions providers, offering one of the broadest portfolios of certifications for its data centers across the globe. 'We are proud to demonstrate our commitment to the highest levels of data security and compliance for our American customers,' said Martin Hager, Founder and CEO of Retarus. 'Healthcare organizations need communication partners who not only understand the complex regulatory landscape but actively help them meet those requirements with confidence and clarity. That's exactly what we deliver.' 'The HITRUST e1 Validated Assessment is a great tool for cyber-aware organizations like Retarus that want to build assurances and progressively demonstrate due diligence around information security and privacy,' said Robert Booker, Chief Strategy Officer at HITRUST. 'We applaud Retarus for their commitment to cybersecurity and successful completion of their HITRUST e1 Certification.' Retarus Cloud Fax is available through the company's vast network of agents, systems integrators and managed service providers across the U.S. For more information about Retarus Cloud Fax and Retarus' international compliance and certifications, please visit About Retarus Retarus is a global provider of APIs, gateways, and applications for messaging, email management, and the exchange of structured data for business processes – with top performance, security, and data protection, provided from the company's self-operated data centers around the globe. Retarus (North America) Inc. is based in Secaucus, NJ, and with regional offices around the country, including Vermont and Massachusetts. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, Retarus is owner-managed and proud of its innovative strength. The company employs a staff of around 500 at 20 locations on four continents. Retarus' services are leveraged by the world's leading companies. Retarus generates around 40 percent of its revenue in the US and offers its services both directly and in close cooperation with selected partners. Analysts constantly commend Retarus' outstanding quality and reliability. More information: [1] Source: Gartner, Top Technology Trends for Healthcare Provider CIOs in 2025, Jeff Cribbs, Veronica Walk, Barry Runyon, Laura Craft, Gregg Pessin, 7 January 2025. GARTNER is a registered trademark and service mark of Gartner, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally and is used herein with permission. All rights reserved.
