
Celebrating Our 20th Anniversary
PQA is celebrating its 20th year in 2026. In addition to special events at the 2026 PQA Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Md., May 12-14, PQA will recognize across the year the people, milestones and achievements that have defined the organization’s success. We also will look to the future and PQA’s continuing work to improve the quality of medication use.
From Our Blog
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PQA Was Established 20 Years Ago Today
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Enduring Partners in Quality: PQA’s Founding and Original Members
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Volunteer Service Made PQA’s Launch and Sustained Success Possible
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Q&A with Founding PQA CEO Laura Cranston
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Q&A with PQA CEO Micah Cost
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Celebrating 20 Years of Quality
Explore Our History
- Alliance hailed as path to measure your performance (May 22, 2006)
- Medicare Part D: good for patients and an opportunity for pharmacists (January 2009)
- Fifteen Year of Improving Medication Use Quality to Support Value-Based Care (April 27, 2021)
- Defining Quality Care (December 2011)








Share Your Story
From early meetings and breakthrough moments to lasting collaborations and measurable impact, PQA’s story is your story, and we’d love to share it. Throughout the year, we’ll be highlighting memories, photos, reflections and messages from members and stakeholders who have been part of PQA’s growth and success. Whether you’ve been involved since the beginning or joined more recently, your perspective matters.
What We’re Looking For:
- Reflection on a milestone, achievement or defining moment
- Photos from past meetings, events or collaborations
- A short congratulatory message or thoughts on PQA’s impact
- Stories about partnerships, programs or initiatives that made a difference
Submissions may be features on our website, in anniversary communications, at the 2026 PQA Annual Meeting and across our digital channels throughout the year.
Help us celebrate 20 years of advancing medication use quality by sharing your story. Submit your memories via this form and photos to PQA20@PQA.org.
Sponsors
Thank you to our sponsors! To explore sponsorship opportunities, please email Sponsorship@pqa.org.
Thank you to following organizations for their support of PQA’s 20th Anniversary:
Inmar, McKesson, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy, American Pharmacists Association, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
PQA does not endorse, recommend or favor any product, service or organization that is a sponsor.









