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Successfully piloting pharmacy measure concepts focused on blood pressure and A1c improvement and control. Successfully piloting PQA’s endorsed measure focused on specialtypharmacy turnaround time. PQA Quality Forum Webinar, on October 10, from 1-2 p.m. 2024 PQA Leadership Summit, November 7-8 in Arlington, Va.
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If you have news you'd like for us to spotlight in an upcoming Five For Friday, send us an email! -- Micah Cost, PharmD, MS, CAE, PQA Chief Executive Officer Improving Health Outcomes through SDOH Screenings Enliven Health hosted a webinar on the importance of outreach in community pharmacies.
If you have news you'd like for us to spotlight in an upcoming Five For Friday, send us an email! -- Micah Cost, PharmD, MS, CAE, PQA Chief Executive Officer Improving Health Outcomes through SDOH Screenings Enliven Health hosted a webinar on the importance of outreach in community pharmacies.
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