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Information management--a board issue?

K Pett, T Scott

    Health Services Management
    |May 8, 1994
    PubMed
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    Many National Health Service (NHS) boards need to take greater ownership of information systems, despite existing strategic initiatives. Practical steps are crucial for ensuring the success of these vital IT systems.

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    Area of Science:

    • Health Informatics
    • Information Systems Management

    Background:

    • Negative press surrounding National Health Service (NHS) information systems is prevalent.
    • Numerous strategically driven initiatives exist within the NHS.
    • Evidence indicates a gap in board-level ownership of these systems.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the importance of board ownership in NHS information systems.
    • To identify practical steps for ensuring the success of IT initiatives.
    • To address the challenges faced by NHS boards in managing information systems.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of current state of NHS information systems.
    • Review of existing strategic initiatives and board involvement.
    • Consultant-led recommendations based on practical experience.

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    Main Results:

    • While strategic initiatives are in place, many boards lack full ownership.
    • There is a need for proactive engagement from boards in IT system management.
    • Success is contingent on boards taking practical steps towards ownership.

    Conclusions:

    • Board ownership is critical for the successful implementation and management of NHS information systems.
    • Proactive and practical steps by boards can mitigate risks and improve IT system performance.
    • Addressing the ownership gap is essential for the future of health informatics in the NHS.