Quality Medication Use
We bring the nation’s health care leaders together to advance safe, appropriate and effective use of medications.
PQA, the 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’s quality initiatives support better medication use and high-quality care.
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Quality Professionals and Industry Leaders Gather at the 2026 PQA Annual Meeting
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Focusing Quality Measures on Outcomes and Patient Experience
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Frailty Index Scores as an Outcome for Deprescribing Initiatives: Bridging the Gap in Polypharmacy Quality Metrics
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MeasuresSafe and appropriate medication use is essential for successful treatment and better patient outcomes. PQA quality measures assess appropriate use, safety, adherence and medication services that drive person-centered, value-based care. -
Get EngagedStrong collaboration and shared knowledge drive meaningful quality improvement across health care. PQA membership provides practice and market insights that help organizations stay ahead of measure development, implementation and changes. -
Education & TrainingEducation improves patient outcomes through safe, effective and appropriate medication use. PQA education focuses on quality measurement, medication management services and issues that affect a person’s ability to access and use medications.
The PQA Quality Innovation and Research Center (QuIRC) is dedicated to advancing medication use quality while fostering innovation.
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