Call for Session Proposals | Call for Poster Abstracts  

Call for 2024 Annual Meeting Session Proposals

PQA is pleased to announce the opportunity to submit session proposals for our 2024 Annual Meeting that will take place May 14-16 at the Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor in Baltimore, Md. We have identified a broad range of session topics below. We encourage submissions to include case studies, innovative practices and emerging trends. Proposals should relate to quality improvement in medication use. While organizations are welcome to submit multiple proposals, in most cases, PQA will only be able to accept one proposal per organization. 

Session Proposals:

PQA prefers topics that support PQA’s strategic goals, though submitters are permitted to propose other topics. Please select the highest priority topic for your proposal.

PQA’s goals include:

  • Lead innovation and modernization of medication use quality to deliver solutions for a person-centered and value-based healthcare system. 
  • Advance the quality of pharmacist-provided care and services that optimize medication use, adherence and safety. 
  • Champion diversity, equity and inclusion and address health disparities in medication use quality. 

Supporting Topics

  • Healthcare quality promising practices: medication therapy management (MTM), oncology, specialty pharmacy, opioids, mental and behavioral health, diabetes, HIV, Hepatitis C, immunizations, cardiovascular disease
  • Including the patient voice in quality
  • Social drivers of health, health equity and access to care
  • Value-based pharmacy and payment models
  • Multidisciplinary strategies to improve medication use quality
  • Telehealth or telemedicine to impact quality
  • Immunizations, particularly status assessment and gap closure
  • Digital measures and data interoperability to advance quality 

 

CPE Accreditation:

Proposals must be eligible for ACPE CPE accreditation. Such proposals must be based on a knowledge, skill, or practice gap and be structured to meet the educational needs of pharmacists.  

Presentation Format:

The meeting will include a variety of session formats such as panel discussions or presentations with Q&A. All sessions will be 45 minutes long, including introductions, CE instructions, housekeeping and Q&A. All sessions will be in person with no virtual or hybrid options available. 

Timeline:

  • Call for Submission Opens: Tuesday, September 26, 2023
  • Deadline for Submissions: Tuesday, November 7, 2023, 11:59 pm ET
  • Notification: January 2024
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Call for 2024 Annual Meeting Poster Session Abstracts

The Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA) invites poster abstract submissions for the 2024 PQA Annual Meeting Poster Session sponsored by Pharmacy Quality Solutions (PQS). The poster session provides an opportunity for authors to highlight their efforts in quality improvement and research and for attendees to engage in insightful dialogue about the healthcare quality landscape. 
This year students, residents and fellows have the unique opportunity to participate as PQA has expanded the poster session to include a learner section that allows works in progress.

Submission Type

  • Completed project: If a professional is the the presenting author, only completed works are accepted. Students, fellows and residents may also submit completed projects. 
  • Encore presentation: Original research that has already been presented at another venue or published in another format. Encore presentations are not eligible for abstract publication and must meet the submission and evaluation criteria for original abstracts. 
  • Work in Progress: If a student, resident or fellow is the presenting author, works in progress are acceptable. Students, residents or fellows may also submit completed projects.  

 

Process and Timeline

  • Call for Poster Abstracts Submission Opens: Tuesday, September 26, 2023  
  • Deadline for Submissions: Friday, January 5, 2024, 11:59pm ET 
  • Notification: Late February 2024 
2024 Annual Meeting Full Call for Abstracts 2024 Annual Meeting Abstract Submission Form

The 2024 PQA Annual Meeting Poster Session is sponsored by Pharmacy Quality Solutions.