Why is health IT governance needed? (Select all that apply.) a. It en

QUESTION

Why is health IT governance needed? (Select all that apply.)

a. It ensures the alignment of informatics resources with institutional priorities.
b. It effectively prioritizes the use of informatics resources.
c. It optimizes the return on investment on informatics investments.
d. It encourages clinician involvement.

ANSWER:

ANS: A, B, C
Health IT governance is needed as it ensures the alignment of informatics resources with institutional priorities, effectively prioritizes the use of informatics resources, and optimizes the return on investment on informatics investments. All three reasons are core to the need for health IT governance.