Mha Ankit Patel

Mha Ankit Patel is an experienced Healthcare Privacy and Security Leader with a robust background spanning over 10 years in Information Technology, Information Security, Compliance, and Enterprise Risk Management. His expertise lies in working with various healthcare organizations, including health systems, health plans, and business associates, in developing risk management strategies and ensuring compliance with a range of regulatory standards such as HIPAA, HITRUST, NIST, ISO, PCI-DSS, FedRAMP, COBIT, Sarbanes Oxley, and GDPR. Ankit excels in integrating IT systems with clinical processes and aligning outcomes and performance metrics across different system sites. His specialties include Security & Privacy Risk Assessments, Office of Civil Rights (OCR) Audit Readiness, Security Strategic Alignment, Security Operations, Vendor Security Risk Management, Project Management, and Strategy. Ankit holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Temple University and University College Of Science And Technology, along with a Master of Science in Informatics, Health Administration from Saint Joseph's University. He has held various key positions within leading organizations and served on multiple boards and communities in the cybersecurity and healthcare space.