Data identify a need to reduce medication errors in an institution.

Demonstrating that a medication error reduction team will improve patient safety (D) aligns with leadership’s focus on quality and risk reduction. Inadequate technology (A), past compliance (B), and new strategic goals (C) are less compelling. NAHQ prioritizes patient safety outcomes.

NAHQ CPHQ Study Guide, Patient Safety Section, “Medication Safety and Leadership Engagement”; NAHQ CPHQ Practice Questions, Quality Initiative Justification.