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Framework: HITRUST
Hosted by Jason Edwards · education · EN
About this Podcast:
The HITRUST Audio Course is a complete, audio-first guide to mastering the HITRUST i1 and r2 frameworks—two of the most widely recognized models for integrated risk and compliance management. Designed for both newcomers and seasoned professionals, this course translates complex assurance requirements into clear, plain-language lessons you can absorb on the go. Each episode walks through the structure and intent of the HITRUST frameworks, explaining how controls, maturity levels, and evidence requirements come together to create a unified, auditable security program.Listeners gain practical insight into how to implement and maintain HITRUST controls across domains such as access management, risk assessment, incident response, and third-party assurance. The series explores the lifecycle of certification—from readiness assessments and evidence collection to assessor engagement and corrective action tracking—helping you understand what auditors look for and how to demonstrate continuous
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What is Framework: HITRUST about?
The HITRUST Audio Course is a complete, audio-first guide to mastering the HITRUST i1 and r2 frameworks, two of the most widely recognized models for integrated risk and compliance management. Designed for both newcomers and seasoned professionals, this course translates complex assurance requirements into clear, plain-language lessons you can absorb on the go.
Who hosts Framework: HITRUST?
Framework: HITRUST is hosted by Jason Edwards. The show has published 101 episodes to date.
What has Framework: HITRUST covered recently?
Recent episodes include "HITRUST Trailer" (18 October 2025, 2 minutes), "Trailer" (18 October 2025, 2 minutes), and "Episode 100, The Always-Ready Program (Annual Rhythm and 90-Day Renewal)" (17 October 2025, 12 minutes).
How often does Framework: HITRUST publish?
Framework: HITRUST publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 9 minutes across 101 episodes.
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Jason Edwards hosts Framework: HITRUST, an education podcast with 101 episodes published.
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Oct 17, 202512 minS0<p>The “Always-Ready” program reflects HITRUST’s evolution toward continuous assurance—maintaining certification readiness year-round instead of cycling between peaks of preparation and review. Candidates must...
Oct 17, 202512 minS0<p>Managing external stakeholders is a core leadership skill in the HITRUST ecosystem. Candidates must understand that auditors, regulators, and customers all interpret assurance differently, and communication must be...
Oct 17, 202511 minS0<p>Executive storytelling transforms complex HITRUST results into clear, actionable narratives that drive business value. Candidates must understand that leaders respond to risk insights, not audit jargon. Translating...
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Oct 17, 202511 minS0<p>Budgeting and staffing are among the most underestimated success factors in HITRUST certification. Candidates must understand that resource planning must match assurance scope and organizational complexity. Costs...

Episode #96
Episode 96 — Pathways from e1 to i1 to r2
Oct 17, 20259 minS0<p>The HITRUST framework is intentionally structured as a maturity pathway, allowing organizations to progress from e1 to i1 to r2 as their capabilities and compliance needs evolve. Candidates must understand that e1...
Oct 17, 20258 minS0<p>Integrating SOC 2 and HITRUST certifications allows organizations to consolidate assurance activities and demonstrate compliance across overlapping frameworks. Candidates must understand that both rely on...
Oct 17, 202512 minS0<p>Mapping HITRUST results to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) helps organizations align assurance findings with broader risk management strategies. Candidates must understand that HITRUST’s control mappings link...
Oct 17, 202510 minS0<p>The rise of analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare introduces complex assurance challenges related to PHI use and protection. Candidates must understand that HITRUST requires organizations to apply...
Oct 17, 202511 minS0<p>APIs have become foundational to digital health ecosystems, and HITRUST certification ensures their deployment meets stringent assurance requirements. Candidates must understand that FHIR-driven APIs extend system...

Episode #91
Episode 91 — FHIR and API Security Primer
Oct 17, 20258 minS0<p>The Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standard enables secure and efficient exchange of healthcare data through Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). Candidates must understand that while FHIR...
Oct 17, 20259 minS0<p>Cloud environments introduce powerful efficiencies—but also hidden pitfalls that can undermine assurance if overlooked. Candidates must understand that HITRUST certification depends on correctly interpreting and...
Oct 17, 202510 minS0<p>Understanding inheritance patterns across leading cloud service providers—AWS, Azure, and GCP—is essential for HITRUST practitioners. Candidates must understand that while each provider offers security certifications...

Episode #88
Episode 88 — Health Tech and SaaS Providers
Oct 17, 202510 minS0<p>Health technology and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) providers occupy a unique space in the healthcare ecosystem, often hosting PHI and integrating directly with provider and payer systems. Candidates must understand...
Oct 17, 20259 minS0<p>Payers and Third-Party Administrators (TPAs) handle vast quantities of sensitive data for millions of insured individuals, making HITRUST certification a key element of contractual and regulatory assurance...
Oct 17, 202510 minS0<p>Hospitals and healthcare provider organizations face unique assurance challenges due to their vast networks, clinical systems, and continuous patient-care operations. Candidates must understand that HITRUST...

Episode #85
Episode 85 — r2 Recap & Quick Reference
Oct 17, 20259 minS0<p>The r2 assessment represents the pinnacle of HITRUST assurance, validating that controls are not only implemented but continuously measured and managed. Candidates should view it as the comprehensive integration of...
Oct 17, 202510 minS0<p>The finalization phase of an r2 assessment marks the transition from validation to official certification. Candidates must understand that HITRUST issues the certification letter only after successful QA completion...

Episode #83
Episode 83 — CAPs that Actually Close at r2
Oct 17, 20259 minS0<p>Corrective Action Plans (CAPs) under r2 require a higher degree of formality, tracking, and evidence validation than earlier assurance levels. Candidates must understand that HITRUST expects CAPs to be specific...
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