Information audit: whose line is it anyway?

✍ Scribed by ANDREW BOOTH; MARGARET HAINES

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1993
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 847 KB
• Volume: 10
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1471-1834
• DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2532.1993.1040224.x

✦ Synopsis

With the current pace of organizational change within the NHS there is a growing need to examine how information is contributing to business objectives. A valuable tool in this information management review process is the ‘nformation audit’. This paper describes an information audit conducted for a Regional Health Authority. The management and methodology of the project are presented in detail together with the implications for the subject organization and ensuing opportunities for health information professionals.