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PQA Annual Meeting Features Cross-Sector Collaboration to Improve Quality Use Medication
Have you made your plans to attend the 2024 PQA Annual Meeting? This year’s meeting will be held in Baltimore from May 14 -16. Early registration ends Friday, April 19; register today to take advantage of the member discount! You won’t find many national meetings featuring the cross-sector collaboration that defines PQA’s approach to improving medication […] -
Five for Friday April 5: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality
The 2024 PQA Annual Meeting is less than six weeks away, and we are excited to welcome you all back to Baltimore! Tuesday, April 9, is the final day to take advantage of the PQA hotel discount. Don’t miss out! Make your room reservations at the Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor. The early registration deadline for […] -
PQA Welcomes 11 New Members
PQA is a non-profit organization with 250 diverse members across healthcare. Our members include community and specialty pharmacy organizations, pharmacists and other healthcare providers, pharmacies, health plans, pharmacy benefit managers, life sciences, technology vendors, government agencies, health information technology partners, researchers, accrediting organizations and academia. New organizations regularly join PQA throughout the year. This blog […] -
A New Day for PQA
Today is an exciting and important day for PQA. The PQA Board of Directors completed the sale of all of PQA’s shares in Pharmacy Quality Solutions (PQS) to Innovaccer, a San Francisco, CA based healthcare technology company with a platform unifying patient data across systems and care settings. A statement from our Board Chair, Susan Cantrell, […] -
Five for Friday March 22: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality
Have you made your plans to join us at the 2024 PQA Annual Meeting, May 14-16, in Baltimore? There are plenty of volunteer opportunities available to attendees who want to maximize their involvement at the meeting. We are looking for volunteers for education session moderators, first-timer session volunteers, poster judges and student mentors. Learn more about […] -
PQA Board Chair Susan Cantrell, RPh, CAE, on Sale of PQA Shares in Pharmacy Quality Solutions
(March 12, 2024) The PQA Board of Directors has voted to sell all of PQA’s shares in Pharmacy Quality Solutions (PQS) to Innovaccer, and the transaction has been completed. This is an exciting opportunity for all organizations involved. PQA is the national quality organization dedicated to improving medication safety, adherence, appropriate use and medication management […] -
Five for Friday March 8: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality
February 29 was Rare Disease Day, providing an opportunity to raise awareness of the impact of rare diseases. Ensuring the quality of medication use is critically important for rare disease patients, payers, clinicians, specialty pharmacies and everyone with a role in the care process. We are in the early stages of planning an event, PQA Convenes: Quality Medication […] -
Rare Disease Day and a Focus on Quality
Today is Rare Disease Day. It’s an opportunity to raise awareness of the impact of rare diseases. There are more than 10,000 known rare diseases and only a few hundred have safe, effective treatments. In the United States, rare disease affects about one in 10 people. The burden and cost of treating rare disease is […] -
Five for Friday February 23: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality
PQA is working with its members and the broader medication therapy management (MTM) community to build consensus on the research, measurement and strategies needed to evolve our national approach to evaluating MTM service quality. Join us next Thursday, February 29, from 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET., for a PQA webinar on finalizing a Call to Action to Advance the Quality of […] -
New Members Appointed to Serve on Education Advisory Council
As a healthcare quality educator, PQA offers a wide range of learning and education opportunities. The goal of our education programs is to promote the use and impact of PQA measures and advance the quality of medication use through research, strategic partnerships, collaboration and a variety of learning venues. PQA has appointed individuals from member […]
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