HealthTech Magazines February 6, 2023
By Doug Graham, Director of Enterprise Data Governance, Mercy Health
While introducing data governance to a provider onboarding summit, I asked the question, “What do you think of when you hear the term Data Governance?”
The response… “run the other way!”
By the end of the presentation, the teams were relating to the “purpose” of data governance…
- It seeks to break down organizational barriers that lead to silos who work independently and don’t “trust” their peers from other business units as it relates to the data.
- It aims to involve the community of professionals who share common data subjects like Providers and Locations into a unified language set that allows them to understand one another.
- It introduces...