Healthcare Vendor Management Checklist: Risk & Compliance
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Vendor Onboarding & Due Diligence
Initial assessment and risk profiling of new vendors before engagement.
Vendor Description and Services Offered
Vendor Risk Level (Low, Medium, High)
Estimated Annual Spend
Services Provided (Select all that apply)
Vendor Start Date
Vendor Business License/Registration
Contract Review & Legal Compliance
Ensuring contracts meet legal and regulatory requirements, including HIPAA and data security clauses.
Contract Type
Summary of Key Contract Terms
Effective Date of Contract
Contract Expiration Date
Contract Value (USD)
HIPAA Compliance Clauses Present?
Legal Review Signature
Financial Stability Assessment
Evaluating vendor's financial health to mitigate potential disruptions in service.
Annual Revenue (USD)
Debt-to-Equity Ratio
Current Ratio
Credit Rating (if applicable)
Date of Last Financial Statement
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Business Continuity Plan Availability?
Security & Data Protection
Verification of vendor’s security protocols, incident response plans, and data breach notification procedures.
Vendor Security Framework Certification (e.g., SOC 2, HITRUST)
Encryption Strength (Bit Length)
Data Security Controls Implemented
Vendor Security Assessment Report (e.g., Penetration Test Results)
Data Residency Compliance
Summary of Vendor's Incident Response Plan
Business Associate Agreement (BAA) Compliance
Ensuring the BAA is complete, accurate, and adhered to by the vendor.
BAA Executed?
BAA Execution Date
Summary of Key BAA Terms
HIPAA Security Addendum Included?
Copy of Executed BAA
Number of Covered Entities Listed in BAA
Data Use Restrictions Clarified?
Performance Monitoring & Reporting
Tracking vendor performance against agreed-upon metrics and addressing any performance issues.
Uptime Percentage (Last Month)
Average Response Time (Seconds)
Service Level Agreement (SLA) Compliance
Number of Critical Incidents
Date of Last Performance Review
Summary of Performance Trends (Last Quarter)
Audit & Risk Assessments
Regular audits of vendor compliance with contractual obligations and regulatory requirements.
Last Audit Date
Audit Type
Audit Score (1-100)
Summary of Audit Findings
Areas of Non-Compliance
Supporting Audit Documentation
Remediation Plan Owner
Remediation Completion Date
Vendor Relationship Management
Maintaining open communication and collaboration with vendors to ensure ongoing satisfaction and risk mitigation.
Frequency of Scheduled Check-in Meetings
Last Communication/Meeting Date
Overall Vendor Satisfaction Level
Summary of Recent Communication & Key Discussion Points
Escalation Point of Contact for Issues
Topics for Next Scheduled Review
Offboarding and Data Retrieval
Securely offboarding vendors and retrieving sensitive data upon contract termination.
Contract Termination Date
Reason for Contract Termination
Termination Notice Documentation
Data Retrieval Status
Number of Data Records Retrieved
Notes on Data Retrieval Process
Signature of Responsible Party
Continuous Improvement & Updates
Reviewing and updating vendor management processes to address emerging risks and regulatory changes.
Last Process Review Date
Summary of Recent Process Changes
Regulatory Updates Considered?
Number of Vendor Management Audits Completed This Year
Areas for Potential Improvement Identified
Action Items for Next Review Cycle
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