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Table 3 Shortcomings in change management skills

From: Primary healthcare in transition – a qualitative study of how managers perceived a system change

Perception

Sub-categories

Negative experiences

- Lack of concepts and strategies. Although managers received support some felt a need for more support due to shortcomings in their change management skills.

- Managers lack training in the administrative and financial skills required following the transition.

- Managers have difficulty remaining updated on changes in regulations.

 

- Managers feel mental pressure due to changes that needed to be carried out swiftly, including reducing or transferring staff