You are working as a consultant with a CIO (either at a hospital or a physician practice group) to develop a governance framework.Write answes that will discuss your recommendations of a governance framework for the organization. The following can help to guide your presentation:

• Background on why IT governance is important
• Difference between IT governance and data governance
• Governance charter(s)
• Executive oversight
• Recommended committees - steering committee and others?
• What would be the functions of the members of the HIT steering committee, such as senior management, medical, nursing, finance, human resources, facilities, and clinical support services staff? Why is having all these organizational areas represented on the steering committee important?
• Clearly defined roles and responsibilities for membership
• Well-designed supporting processes, such as issues escalation