Importance of Data Governance in Healthcare

As a HIM director of a healthcare system, you have been assigned to lead a team of individuals to develop a
rationale for a Health Data Governance Program. In your first team meeting the agenda is to discuss various
aspects of successful Health Data Governance Program.
Discuss with your team
Importance of data governance in healthcare.
Factors contributing to successful achievement of Health Data Governance Program. Explain why.
Best Practices for health data governance. Analyze any benchmarks of the program performance
Challenges in health data governance.
Consequences of noncompliance with health data governance.
HIMs role in health data governance.
Finish the discussion proposing next steps in developing organization’s health data governance program.