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Boulder, CO, March 28, 2018 – MDScripts, a leading provider of Clinical Software Applications, today announced that its MDScripts (clinical dispensing), RXBilling (pharmaceutical billing and collection) MDPatients (integrated lab testing), and PMPReport (controlled substance reporting) applications have earned Certified status for information security by HITRUST.

HITRUST CSF Certified status demonstrates that the organization’s suite of clinical dispensing, billing, lab testing, and controlled substance reporting applications have met key regulations and industry-defined requirements and are appropriately managing risk. This achievement places MDScripts in an elite group of organizations worldwide that have earned this certification. By including federal and state regulations, standards and frameworks, and incorporating a risk-based approach, the HITRUST CSF helps organizations address these challenges through a comprehensive and flexible framework of prescriptive and scalable security controls.

"Organizations like ours are under increasing pressure to meet complex compliance requirements that include technical and process elements such as HIPAA, NIST, ISO and COBIT," said Gary W. Mounce, President at MDScripts. "The HITRUST CSF is the gold standard that needs to be met, and MDScripts is pleased to be able to demonstrate its commitment by achieving HITRUST CSF Certification."

"The HITRUST CSF has become the information protection framework for the health care industry, and the CSF Assurance program is bringing a new level of effectiveness and efficiency to third-party assurance," said Ken Vander Wal, Chief Compliance Officer, HITRUST. "The HITRUST CSF Certification is now the benchmark that organizations required to safeguard PHI are measured against with regards to information protection."