Becker's Healthcare August 29, 2018
The eHealth Initiative Foundation, a healthcare collaborative focused on quality and safety improvement, and the healthcare division of LexisNexis Risk Solutions released a report on the importance of data governance in healthcare Aug. 20.
The eHealth Initiative Foundation and LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a data aggregation company, convened a roundtable meeting with senior executives from payers, providers, professional organizations, health information exchanges, pharmaceutical companies and other healthcare stakeholders to discuss data governance in the industry in spring 2018.
The report aims to outline expert opinions on how to make data accessible, high-quality and actionable, while also protecting patient information. For the purposes of the roundtable, data governance relates to the policies and procedures used to manage and protect information across a...