Enterprise Data Governance and Data Lake at Ascension Health

John Pirolo, MD, SVP, CMIO, Ascension Health, and Gerry Lewis, VP IT Strategy and Business Development, Ascension Information Services.  This presentation describes the early development of the enterprise data lake approach across Ascension Health leveraging data driven enterprise analytics and its importance to new care models which support the quadruple aim (increasing quality outcomes, lowering cost of care, enhancing the patient experience and enhancing the provider experience).  Dr. Pirolo and Gerry also describe the construction of Ascension’s emerging electronic “data lake,” and the importance of data governance principles applied to this work which spans clinical and administrative data.