Author: Fahy, Kristi; Hermann, Michelle

Source: Journal of AHIMA

Publication Date: June 2017

Editor’s Note: This article is the sixth installment in an ongoing series highlighting information governance case studies.


AHIMA defines information governance (IG) as “an organization-wide framework for managing information throughout its life cycle and for supp....

Author: Lusk, Katherine; Hermann, Michelle; Meehan, Ann M.

Source: Journal of AHIMA

Publication Date: November 2017

Editor’s Note: This article is the tenth installment in an ongoing series highlighting information governance case studies.


A key component of an organization-wide information governance (IG) program is ensuring that all staff is educated on the scope and goals of the IG prog....

Author: Downing, Kathy; Fahy, Kristi; Foster, MeShawn; Hermann, Michelle; Meehan, Ann M.; Washington, Lydia; Woebkenberg, Jami

Source: AHIMA practice brief | Journal of AHIMA

Publication Date: February 2017

When an organization begins to implement an enterprise information governance (IG) program, one of the major initial tasks is to understand the scope and types of information in its possession. An inventory of an organization’s information is necessary in order to facilitate decision maki....