Assume that you are a manager of a public health agency How

Assume that you are a manager of a public health agency. How would you develop and expand the informatics competencies of the staff at your agency? It may help to frame your response in terms of the specific issue, such as the importance of developing an organizational capacity to create ad hoc reports.?

Solution

In order to expand the informatics competencies for example : as the importance of developing an organizational capacity to create ad hoc reports, it is important that the staff has to be educated first about the importance and pros and cons about data reporting. There have to be seminars conducted for the same, along with educating them on how to do it and how to maintain the data.

After doing this, there has to be a personnel on regular monitoring as to receive daily or weekly reports by each of the staff member so as to keep a regular check that the staff is following the protocol. Initially, some bonus can also be introduced, in form of monetary rewards or other surprise gifts to encourage the employees. Also, best employee awards can be given based on their work.