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Friday, 27 April 2018

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Title: Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Governance Policy
Document ID: Mandatory Policy MP 0001/16
Date of issue: Friday, 1 July 2016
Status: Current
File number(s): F-AA-39655
Description: “Major amendment at Section 3, 6th statement point regarding Patient Safety Risk Assessment wording has been revised to reflect the updated template for the PSRA and timing for its completion, revised version MP0001/16 v.2.0”

To maximise the benefits of ICT investment and provide consistent state-wide ICT systems where appropriate, decision making around ICT is managed through the WA Health ICT Governance Structure.

This policy outlines the decision making framework for WA Health’s ICT investment.

This includes clarifying the expected roles, responsibilities and accountability of all parties involved in the planning and delivery of ICT programs and projects, and prescribes the processes to be followed in initiating and managing an ICT proposal or project.
Applicable to: System-wide WA Health
Framework: Information and Communications Technology Policy Framework
Period of effect: from 1 July 2016 to 1 July 2021
Review date: 1 July 2018
Authorised by: Dr D.J. Russell-Weisz, Director General, Department of Health WA, 01-Jun-2016
Acrobat version:
Download this circular in Adobe Acrobat format.   MP 0001/16 - Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Governance Policy  [67KB]
Related websites:
Internet Link   Health Department WA  ::  ICT Governance Structure (Intranet Only)
Internet Link   Health Department WA  ::  WA Health Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Strategy 2015–2018

This circular last updated: Thursday, 12 April 2018 at 1:32pm

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