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Putting the PQA MTP Categories Framework Into Practice: Join Us November 5
Understanding the PQA Medication Therapy Problem Categories Framework is one thing. Applying it thoughtfully and consistently in complex patient situations takes practice. The PQA Medication Therapy Problem Categories Framework provides a systematic approach to assessing medication-related needs across Indication, Effectiveness, Safety, and Adherence (IESA) and standardizing MTP Categories and Rationales for describing identified medication therapy […] -
Five for Friday August 28: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality
Mark your calendar and make your voice part of PQA’s upcoming convening events. Join us for the 2026 PQA Leadership Summit and pre-meeting PQA Workshop: Using the PQA Medication Therapy Problem Categories Framework, November 5-6,in Arlington, Va., and share your expertise at the 2027 PQA Annual Meeting, May 10-12, in Indianapolis, Ind., by submitting a breakout session or poster abstract proposal. The […] -
Quality Forum Review: AI-Driven Medication Use Quality as a Vehicle for Value-Based Care
The PQA Quality Forum Webinar is a regular, recurring series on healthcare quality topics with a focus on medication use and medication services. It is a forum for educating and engaging with PQA members and quality-focused healthcare professionals. The August 6 PQA Quality Forum Webinar welcomed Amy Chuang, PharmD, Director of Clinical Pharmacy Programs […] -
Q&A with PQA Board Chair Jeff Rochon
PQA’s Board of Directors represents a diverse group of thought leaders and experts in health care, who understand how medication optimization improves patient outcomes and supports a value-based care system. Their expertise helps PQA advance the safe and appropriate use of medicines. Jeff Rochon, PharmD, FAPhA, is PQA’s Board Chair for 2026. He is the Executive Director of […] -
Summer Students Explore Medication Use Quality
PQA provides healthcare quality experience to students from a wide variety of disciplines. This summer, we are hosting two students through our internship and MPH practicum programs. They are adding medication safety, adherence and appropriate use experience to their professional training. We recently invited them to answer five questions about the work they are doing, where they’re […] -
PQA Opens 2026 Annual Measure Public Comment Period
PQA’s inaugural Annual Measure Public Comment Period is now open. From August 19 through September 18, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET, measure users and other interested parties are invited to review planned Measurement Year 2027 measure updates and measures proposed for retirement in 2027 and 2028. Public Comment Period August 19 through September 18, 2026, […] -
Five for Friday August 14: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality
Registration is open for the 2026 PQA Leadership Summit, November 5-6, in Arlington, Va. This year’s summit will explore PQA’s growing work to recognize pharmacies committed to continuous quality improvement, patient-centered care and value-based performance. The summit is an invitation-only event for PQA member organization leaders, directors and subject matter experts. Members, as well as non-members, are invited […] -
What Persons (Formerly Known as Patients) Are Teaching Us That Matters Most
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. Brian J. Isetts is a member of the PQA Patient Advisory Council […] -
Quality Forum Review: Integrating Pharmacy into AI Innovation and Governance
The PQA Quality Forum Webinar is a regular, recurring series on healthcare quality topics with a focus on medication use and medication services. It is a forum for educating and engaging with PQA members and quality-focused healthcare professionals. The July 9 PQA Quality Forum Webinar welcomed Anthony DiDonato, Program Manager at Coalition for Health AI […] -
5 Things Every PQA Member Should Know About the New Website
The new PQA website and MyPQA member portal were designed to make it easier than ever to connect with PQA, access member benefits and find the information you need. Whether you’re registering for events, accessing exclusive member resources or managing your organization’s membership, these new tools create a more streamlined experience. Access Your MyPQA Member […]
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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