It is a bittersweet opportunity to write this Healthcare Outlook for 2021 on behalf of the Pharmacy Quality Alliance. As the outgoing chief executive officer, it has been my honor and privilege to serve PQA and its 250 organizational members since the alliance was created, initially as a public-private partnership with the Centers for Medicare
Pharmacy Quality Alliance is a national quality organization dedicated to improving medication safety, adherence and appropriate use. A measure developer, researcher, educator and convener, PQA quality initiatives support better medication use and high-quality, value-based care. PQA was created in 2006 because prescription drug programs were a major area of health care where there was no
As the Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA) gears up for 2017, the outlook we envision consists of measuring what matters to patients, providers, plans and pharmacies. PQA has a rather unique role in the marketplace as a measure developer, and since our process is very inclusive and participatory, we have experienced a strong growth in our
