
FMCP-S Module 12: The ABC's and Stars of Quality Measures
Module Description
This module describes the role of quality measures in managed care pharmacy. Learners will review the various accrediting bodies, the purpose of quality measures, and types of measures. The module will further explore quality measures in the context of the Medicare Stars Rating and the Quality Reporting System used in the Exchanges.
Target Audience
Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, Managed Care Professionals
Learning Objectives
At the completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Review how a health plan can become accredited by national accreditation organizations.
- Explain the role of quality measures in managed care pharmacy.
- Describe the Medicare star ratings program and measures that impact managed care pharmacy.
Financial Relationship Disclosures:
Faculty/Reviewer/Planner | Reported Relevant Financial Relationships |
Joseph DiBiase Peer Reviewer | None |
Tracy McDowd, PharmD, FAMCP Peer Reviewer | None |
Vimal Reddy, PharmD Peer Reviewer | None |
Fred Goldstein Speaker, Planner, Peer Reviewer | None |
Ruby Singh, PharmD Planner, Peer Reviewer | None |
Brittany V. Henry, PharmD, MBA Planner, Peer Reviewer | None |
- AMCP Staff have disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
- If applicable, relevant financial relationships have been mitigated and documented.
- Content has undergone a peer review to ensure content validity.
Available Credit
- 0.75 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.