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Celebrating PQA in 2025!
PQA has published the 2025 PQA Annual Report, which documents progress towards our strategic plan, Blueprint PQA 2025, from September 2024 to August 2025. Alongside our members and stakeholders, our team continues to advance a series of important, enduring and mutually supporting goals. Together, we are innovating and expanding capacity to enable quality medication use in a digital, […] -
Scholarship Opportunity for Students at PQA Member Organizations
PQA has a new scholarship opportunity for students at PQA member organizations to take free of charge the PQA Medication Use Quality online training program. This program provides 15 hours of education on the fundamentals of quality measurement and helps individuals master today’s quality landscape. As the 2025-26 academic year gets underway, this is a […] -
Five for Friday August 29: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality
Welcome to Five For Friday! There are plenty of opportunities to participate in upcoming PQA convening events. Registration is open for the 2025 PQA Leadership Summit and the summit’s pre-meeting event, PQA Convenes: Artificial Intelligence in Medication Use Quality, on November 13-14, in Arlington, Va. We are also accepting breakout session and poster abstract proposals for the 2026 PQA Annual Meeting, May […] -
PQA’s Adherence Measure Risk Adjustment FAQs
Health outcomes can be influenced by many factors other than the health care services received, including patient-related characteristics that are both clinical (i.e., pre-existing conditions) and non-clinical (e.g., income, education, age, race or ethnicity). Careful evaluation of risk adjustment is an important consideration to ensure that organizations that care for disadvantaged populations are measured fairly. Through […] -
Five for Friday August 15: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality
Welcome to Five For Friday! We are thrilled to welcome our members to the 2025 PQA Leadership Summit and the summit’s pre-meeting event, PQA Convenes: Artificial Intelligence in Medication Use Quality, on November 13-14, in Arlington, Va. This year’s summit will focus on Blueprint PQA 2030 and will leverage PQA members’ expertise to inform the strategies and tactics needed to successfully implement the plan. […] -
Pharmacy Access and It’s Impact on Medicare Beneficiaries
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Five for Friday August 1: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality
Welcome to Five For Friday! Registration is open for the 2025 PQA Leadership Summit, November 13-14, in Arlington, Va. This year’s summit will focus on Blueprint PQA 2030, PQA’s strategic plan that is in development and will guide the organization’s work from 2026 through 2030. The summit will leverage PQA members’ expertise to inform the strategies and tactics needed […] -
Five for Friday July 18: Celebrating Success in Advancing Medication Use Quality
Welcome to Five For Friday! PQA is developing its next strategic plan, Blueprint PQA 2030, which will guide the organization’s work from 2026 through 2030. The proposed goals build on and continue key elements of PQA’s current strategic plan, Blueprint PQA 2025 and will be the focus of the 2025 PQA Leadership Summit. PQA now seeks […] -
PQA Launches MCAG to Provide Input on Health Plan Measure Concepts
PQA has appointed 23 individuals to serve on a Measure Concept Advisory Group (MCAG) to help the organization to review and provide input on health plan measure concepts for future development. The group will provide guidance to prioritize areas of interest and potential measure concepts, evaluating key criteria such as: This work will help shape […] -
From Data to Impact: Unlocking Value for Medicaid Populations Through Innovative Medication Management
This guest blog is one in a series by sponsors of the 2025 PQA Annual Meeting on improving care and reducing unnecessary costs across Medicaid populations. PQA does not endorse, recommend or favor any product, service or organization that is a sponsor. At the intersection of data science and clinical strategy lies the opportunity to […]
PQA In the News
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When it comes to quality measures, fewer is viewed as better, says Ben Shirley of PQA | Part 2
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Part D adherence measures save billions, says Ben Shirley of PQA | Part 1
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PQA Resource Guide Details Strategic Approaches to SDOH Intervention Success
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2026 Health Care Outlook: Micah Cost, PQA
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PQA Endorses One Quality Measures and Retires Three Quality Measures
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