Data Management Roles

HIM4620 Data Management in Health Information Systems

Unit 2 Discussion

DQ1 Data Management Roles

The CIO of Independence Medical Center, a Vila Health hospital, wants to create positions to support its data management and governance plan. You have been asked to spearhead the project and identify three key positions.

Write a post in which you describe each position and explain its relevance to data management. Provide at least one reference and citation in APA format to support your post.

DQ2 Enterprise Architecture

Enterprise architecture is often dependent on the vision, mission, goals, and strategies of an organization. Independence Medical Center’s current mission and vision statements follow:

Mission Statement: Independence Medical Center is the premiere choice for customer service excellence, providing health care to the region by combining cutting-edge technology and equipment with evidence-based, patient-focused care.

Vision Statement: A regional medical center that provides compassionate, patient-centered care to all area residents.

Use the Internet to find descriptions of two organizations’ enterprise structures or data governance programs. Compare the two, noting the pros and cons of each.

Post rough drafts of updates to the vision and mission statements for Independence Medical Center, incorporating the concept of enterprise information management based on your research.

Cite at least one reference using APA format in your initial post.