PQS Quality Corner Show

Tackling Your Biggest EQUIPP® Questions of 2021

December 14, 2021 PQS Season 2 Episode 51
PQS Quality Corner Show
Tackling Your Biggest EQUIPP® Questions of 2021
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PQS Client Services Senior Specialist Amanda Malooley returns to the PQS Quality Corner Show to tackle some of the biggest EQUIPP® questions that users had in 2021 and provide answers to help out pharmacists and their pharmacy teams use EQUIPP® more effectively.  Host PQS Senior Manager of Pharmacy Accounts, Nick Dorich, PharmD helps sort out the questions that were the most frequent or impactful and relay those out to the listener.

Amanda talks about why – or why not – patients are eligible for a quality measure. She explains Year-to-Date reporting and what your pharmacy should focus on early in the year. And finally, there is discussion on the Full Measure Set and why that is important to check.

Introduction
When a patient will be eligible for the measure
Why am I seeing new patients that are not Medicare in my dashboard?
What measurement period should I use?
What should I being doing in EQUIPP in January and February?
What measures should pharmacists focus on?
How can you best utilize EQUIPP?
Closing