Learning Objectives:

What is Data Governance?

Improves the agility of data-driven business decisions; data governance seamlessly shares knowledge across the organization; eliminates uncertainty and instill trust in data; drives value through collaboration in current workflows; and makes security and privacy compliance effortless.

Why do we need Data Governance?

For supporting data quality and standardization with Information blocking, TEFCA (Trusted Exchange Framework & Common Agreement, Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) & Community Information Exchange, and Payer Exchange

How do you implement Data Governance?

Data begins with people, campaign for executive sponsorship, organizational change management, proactive preparatory communications. To do this you must establish a foundation with goals and scope of the project; elicit Data Stewards; create an inventory of what you have; governance is ongoing, not a one-time project. Track, measure, and promote successes!

Webinar Date: This was presented as part of IHIMA’s 2023 Virtual Winter Conference – January 2023

Duration: 1 hour

Speaker: Susan Clark, BS, RHIT, CHTS-IM, CHTS-PW, is a Health IT Consultant with Briljent, advising Health Information Exchanges and State Agencies on strategy, funding, and policy. Susan has a 25-year career in healthcare that has spanned from the clinic front desk to managed care, policy, quality, IT, and Health Information Management. Utilizing an expertise in EHR and HIE implementation, and quality payment programs, her most recent roles have involved connecting state stakeholders to achieve statewide healthcare goals, primarily within Medicaid and social services by optimizing federal funding for technology. She has served in multiple volunteer positions, including IHIMA President, HIMSS Indiana Chapter Secretary, AHIMA Nominating Committee, and most currently as AHIMA Advocacy & Policy Council Chair.

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Cost: $25 Members/ $35 Non-Members

1 AHIMA CEU*

Domain: Organizational Management and Leadership

*AHIMA CEUs are also accepted by the AAPC. Check eligibility on the AAPC website.