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Five for Friday July 17: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality
PQA is developing a national recognition program for pharmacies that consistently deliver high-quality care and demonstrate readiness for value-based arrangements. This program is the focus of the 2026 PQA Leadership Summit, November 5-6, at the Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel in Arlington, Va. Save the date and make sure your organization is represented. Immediately preceding […] -
Complete the PQA Medication Use Quality Certificate Before August 26
PQA is committed to providing health care professionals and students with accessible, high-quality education opportunities that strengthen knowledge and improve patient care. One of PQA’s education offerings is the Medication Use Quality Certificate (MUQC), a comprehensive program designed to build foundational knowledge in medication use quality and quality measurement. Earn the Current Medication Use Quality […] -
Making the Case: Quality Medication Use as an Imperative for the Health Care System
Over the last two decades, quality measurement has fundamentally transformed health care. What began as an effort to measure performance has evolved into something much more consequential: a mechanism for improving outcomes, driving accountability, and creating value for patients and the health care system. Since its founding in 2006 as a public-private partnership with the […] -
PQA Leadership Summit and Special Workshop Address High-Quality Pharmacy Services
Save the Date – November 5-6 – to Join PQA in Arlington, Va. PQA is developing a national recognition program for pharmacies that consistently deliver high-quality care and demonstrate readiness for value-based arrangements. This program is the focus of the 2026 PQA Leadership Summit, November 5-6, at the Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel in Arlington, […] -
Find the Right Webinar for You: Explore PQA’s Educational Webinar Series
Whether you’re looking to stay current on emerging trends and PQA’s work or learn about innovative solutions from industry leaders, PQA offers a webinar series designed to meet your needs. From timely discussions on medication use quality to exclusive member updates and sponsored commercial content, PQA webinars provide valuable insights throughout the year. Here’s a […] -
Making Medication Management Services Measurable and Visible
Pharmacists deliver meaningful medication management services every day. Across care settings, pharmacists assess medication-related needs, address medication therapy problems, and help patients achieve their goals of therapy. The impact is real. -
Behind PQA’s Education Programs: The Role of the Education Advisory Council
The Pharmacy Quality Alliance’s educational programs are designed to advance knowledge and strengthen skills that improve medication use quality. Through initiatives such as the Medication Use Quality Certificate (MUQC), the Annual Meeting, the Leadership Summit, and the Quality Forum Webinar series, PQA brings together experts and innovators to share best practices and emerging approaches to […] -
Five for Friday June 19: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality
Join me as I moderate a July 9 PQA Quality Forum Webinar on integrating pharmacy into AI innovation and governance. Our speakers will be PQA Board Chair Jeff Rochon, who is Executive Director of the Pharmacy Health Information Technology Collaborative, and a representative from the Coalition for Health AI. The PQA Quality Forum Webinar is a recurring series on quality in medication […] -
Refocusing Quality Measures Through the Patient Lens: My Experience at the 2026 PQA Annual Meeting
This blog is one in a series featuring the perspectives of patients, caregivers and patient advocates. PQA supports person-centered care and is committed to engaging individuals and communities as partners in its work to improve safe, effective and appropriate medication use and address issues that impact a person’s ability to access and use medications. Wenora Johnson is a three-time cancer survivor, patient and research advocate, and a […] -
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PQA News serves as a central hub for PQA announcements, organizational updates and thought leadership. Designed as part of PQA’s enhanced digital experience, PQA news makes it easier than ever to access timely information and discover content relevant to your interests. A Centralized Source for PQA Updates Whether you are looking for the latest PQA […]
PQA In the News
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Making Medication Management Services Measurable and Visible
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PQA’s quality roadmap: Micah Cost on the next era of medication quality measurement
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Focusing Quality Measures on Outcomes and Patient Experience
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Value-Based Pharmacy Model Helps Boost Care Quality
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PQA presents Quality Awards to 10 Medicare plan contracts for high achievement in medication quality measures
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