The purpose of the framework is to outline how NWMPHN effectively governs data. It provides information on:
- the legal and regulatory environment that mandates how the orgnaisation handles personal and sensitive information
- its guiding principles for governing data
- its data governance structure, including roles and responsibilities
- systems and tools used to manage data throughout its lifecycle
- supporting policies, procedures and processes to ensure complaince.
The intended audience of this document is all NWMPHN staff and stakeholders, including commissioned services providers that provide, receive or use data from NWMPHN.
