Table 1.

Exemplar quotes from academic health science centres’ strategic plans

Quote	AHSC Identifier
We will derive meaningful insights from our rich data sources to optimize operations, inform care, fuel new research, and enhance learning	AHSC ON11
The strategic enabler … is critical to the organization’s financial health and future success, and includes expansion of digital health …	AHSC ON16
Drive improvement in care experiences by enhancing the quality of data and analytics	AHSC ON2
As a critical underpinning of (the strategy), we will integrate data assets across the (AHSC) enterprise to deliver value to patients and families, staff, partners, and governments	AHSC ON13
Modernize corporate technology to improve the integration and efficiency of core business functions	AHSC ON8
Our progression as an evidence-based, quantitative, insight driven organization is based on having well-presented, and easily understood data tightly integrated into our clinical operations and business processes	AHSC ON15
Together with our partners, we will enable delivery of care beyond our walls, through virtual care, system navigation, and creation of new pathways	AHSC ON14