The leadership team of a multisystem healthcare organization is strategizing ways to create a culture that values informatics. On which foundational skills should the team focus? Select all that apply.

A) Health literacy
B) Establish policies
C) Computer literacy
D) Information literacy
E) Enforce competencies


A) Health literacy
C) Computer literacy
D) Information literacy

Explanation: A) Health literacy is a foundational skill required for an information-driven culture and is the ability to understand and act upon basic healthcare information.
B) Policy establishment is a separate action that needs to be developed to create an information-driven culture.
C) Computer literacy is a foundational skill required for an information-driven culture. It is a term used to refer to the basic understanding and use of computers, software tools, spreadsheets, databases, presentation graphics, social media, and communication via email.
D) Information literacy is a foundational skill required for an information-driven culture. It is defined as the ability to read and understand the written word and numbers as well as the ability to recognize when information is needed.
E) Competency development and enforcement is a separate action that needs to be developed to create an information-driven culture.

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