The PQS Quality Corner Show welcomes back PQS Director of Analytics and Program Development Andrew Thorne, PharmD, MS, to talk about findings from the 2023 Trend Report in Pharmacy Quality.
Thorne first breaks down the first chapter of the report that studies the impact of socio-demographic factors, including age, gender, and low-income subsidy (LIS) status, on adherence rates for Cholesterol, Diabetes, and Renin Angiotensin System Antagonists (RASA) Proportion of Days Covered (PDC) measures.
He then talks about the trend report examines how adherence can be impacted by factors such as drug switching within a measurement year and the utilization of extended fills. The podcast then looks ahead to discuss what might make the 2024 Trend Report out in the fall of 2024. To listen to the first episode of season 5, “Highlights from the 2023 Trend Report in Pharmacy Quality,” please use the media player below.
Download the 2023 PQS Trend Report in Pharmacy Quality