Frameworks

The Digital Solutions Division has adopted and tailored the following international best practice methodologies for healthcare technology-based project, program and portfolio delivery:

All of these methodologies are aligned with the industry recognised Control Objectives for Information and related Technologies (COBIT) maturity model.

It is assumed that the reader of our Frameworks has a level of familiarity with these best practice methodologies.

Project Delivery Framework

The purpose of the Project Delivery Framework is to bring together, into a central document, the Approaches that support the Digital Solutions Division (DSD) staff to deliver technology solutions projects.  This set of Approaches and documentation is to provide all stakeholders with a single, authoritative and up-to-date source of advice on the project management practices to be used. It is based on the widely adopted Projects In Controlled Environments (PRINCE2) methodology.

This Framework document is underpinned by the:

  • Program Delivery Framework, where program management approaches are provided to support program delivery, and
  • Portfolio Delivery Framework, where the approach to portfolio management is defined to support the delivery of programs and projects.

Program Delivery Framework

The purpose of the Program Delivery Framework is to bring together, into a central document, the approaches that support the Digital Solutions Division (DSD) staff to deliver technology solutions programs.  This set of approaches and documentation is to provide all stakeholders with a single, authoritative and up-to-date source of advice on the program management practices to be used. It is based on the widely adopted Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) methodology.

This Framework document is underpinned by the:

  • Project Delivery Framework, where project management approaches are provided to support project delivery, and
  • Portfolio Delivery Framework, where the approach to portfolio management is defined to support the delivery of programs and projects.

Portfolio Delivery Framework

The purpose of the Portfolio Delivery Framework is to bring together, into a central document, the approaches that support the Digital Solutions Division to deliver a portfolio of technology solutions including innovation, maintenance and strategic aligned projects.  This set of approaches and documentation is to provide all stakeholders with a single, authoritative and up-to-date source of advice on the portfolio management practices used by the Division.

This Framework document is underpinned by the:

  • Project Delivery Framework, where project management approaches are provided to support project delivery, and
  • Program Delivery Framework, where program management approaches are provided to support program delivery.
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