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PQA Presents Quality Awards to Eight Medicare Plan Contracts for High Achievement in Medication Quality Measures
Awards Honor Excellence and Improvement in Overall CMS Medicare Star Ratings and PQA Medication Measures Alexandria, Va. (May 15, 2024) – The Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA) has recognized eight Medicare plan contracts with a PQA Laura Cranston Excellence in Quality or Quality Improvement Award for high achievement or significant improvement in PQA measures of medication […] -
Raising Adherence, Digitally: Survey Highlights Opportunities for Pharmacies and Payers to Boost Medication Compliance
This guest blog is one in a series by sponsors of the 2024 PQA Annual Meeting on a survey which highlights opportunities for pharmacies and payers to boost medication compliance. PQA does not endorse, recommend or favor any product, service or organization that is a sponsor. As pharmacies evolve and embrace digital communications, patient preferences […] -
Five for Friday May 3: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality
The 2024 PQA Annual Meeting is just 10 days away! The PQA Annual Meeting consistently brings together stakeholders from across healthcare focused on improving quality medication use. Connecting with old colleagues, and making new acquaintances, is consistently a top-rated benefit of the meeting. . There will be various networking opportunities, all of which will take place in our Industry […] -
Q&A with 2024-25 Executive Fellow
The PQA Postdoctoral Executive Fellowship helps produce the next generation of leaders in health care quality through a full-time, 12-month program. Executive Fellows collaborate with PQA staff, members and other stakeholders on a variety of initiatives to improve medication use quality. During the fellowship, individuals will expand their skills and experience in project management, quality […] -
2025 PQA Annual Meeting Features Almost 20 Research Posters
The 2025 PQA Annual Meeting poster session will showcase 19 quality improvement and research projects. This session provides authors a venue to exhibit their work and enables attendees to engage in insightful discussions about health care quality. The poster session complements the meeting’s array of educational programming, which includes four general sessions, 15 breakout sessions and […] -
Five for Friday April 19: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality
Collaboration is one of PQA’s greatest attributes, and our measure development process embodies how our diverse member organizations reach consensus on evaluating medication use quality. The public comment period is an important part of our systematic and transparent consensus-based process. This week, we opened a public comment period for one health plan performance measure that is being considered for […] -
2024 PQA Annual Meeting Features Almost Two Dozen Research Posters
The upcoming 2024 PQA Annual Meeting’s poster session will showcase 23 quality improvement and research projects. Sponsored by Pharmacy Quality Solutions, this session offers authors a platform to exhibit their work and enables attendees to engage in insightful discussions about healthcare quality. The posters complement the meeting’s array of educational programming, which includes four general […] -
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 […]
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PQA presents Quality Awards to 10 Medicare plan contracts for high achievement in medication quality measures
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