A multisystem healthcare organization has a new chief executive officer. Which will this organization leader use to guide policy development for the system going forward?
A) Budget
B) Regulations
C) Issues
D) Values
D) Values
Explanation: A) The budget is not identified as being used to guide policy development.
B) Regulations are not identified as being used to guide policy development.
C) Issues are not identified as being used to guide policy development.
D) Policies are written documents that reflect the values of administrators of organizations. They should and ought to express what the chief executive officers (CEOs) and their inner circles and confidantes believe.
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