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Medication Use Quality: A PQA Live CE Event

Summary

Join the Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA) for a half-day workshop, Medication Use Quality: A PQA Live CE Event, on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, from 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. ET. The price for this pre-meeting program is $145 for PQA members and $195 for non-members. 

Topics covered will include:   

• The Role of Quality Measurement in Healthcare  
• Quality Measurement Professionals: From Development to Implementation
• What Makes a Good Measure?  
• Measurement Programs

This live event will allow you to engage with faculty in question-and-answer sessions and dynamic group discussions and activities. Participants will be able to network with other quality improvement professionals. This session will help to build foundational knowledge into medication use quality.  It will introduce participants to the current state of healthcare delivery in the United States before continuing onto measurement program foundations, highlighting value-based models of care where measures are implemented as part of measurement programs.

This session's target audience is those who are new to quality, including students, and those who have some familiarity with healthcare stakeholders and the medication use quality landscape but would like to deepen their knowledge.  
Upon successful completion of this application-based course, pharmacists should be able to:  

1. Discuss current healthcare stakeholders and their roles in the quality environment.
2. Describe measurement science that is the backbone of good quality measures.
3. Explain the various measurement programs that drive the implementation of quality measures and the performance of healthcare.
4. Discuss how quality measures influence healthcare practice.

Pharmacy Continuing Education: PACE designates this continuing education activity for 4 contact hour(s) (0.4 CEUs) of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.  

UAN: JA4008073-9999-24-012-L04-P
Live Date: May 14, 2024
Live Expiration: June 14, 2024

Accreditation Statement: In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Partners for Advancing Clinical Education (PACE) and Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA).  PACE is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Requirements: To receive continuing education credit, pharmacists must participate in the live event and complete the post-event evaluation. Credit requirements must be completed before the expiration date of the activity. Upon completion, credit will be transmitted electronically to the ACPE. All transmitted credit will be viewable in your CPE Monitor profile within 24 hours.
 
Course Format: Live.
Financial Support: None.
Course Fee: This course is available for $145 for PQA members and $195 for non-members.