Loren Kirk

Director of Stakeholder Engagement, @PQAAlliance

Relationship catalyst fostering collaboration to advance pharmacy practice, public health & policy

[PQA @PQAAlliance]

On this #PresidentsDay, we look back to the 15th anniversary celebration of Medicare #PartD, hosted by @MAPRx in 2018. PQA's @KirkPharmD met former President George W. Bush, whose administration launched this prescription drug benefit.

[Richard Schmitz @richard_schmitz]

#PQA21 is off to a great start. @CostMJ's teleprompter took off like an out of control racehorse. The producers couldn't see what he was seeing, but he managed coolly in the moment. We're back tomorrow for Day 2 and he'll reiterate his vision at 11.

[PQA @PQAAlliance]

PQA's @KirkPharmD kicks off our 2021 Annual Meeting. https://t.co/je9iX9w9HU #PQA21

[Loren Kirk @KirkPharmD]

T-minus 3.5 hours until the start of the 2021 PQA Annual Meeting! Are you registered and ready?

[PQA @PQAAlliance]

PQA CEO @CostMJ kicks of our 2021 Annual Meeting tomorrow with a Town Hall. He will share insights on his first 100 days and lead discussion on PQA's past, present and future. Get a preview from his @MorningConsult column and then join us at 1 pm ET. https://t.co/6YPHhmdATW

[PQA @PQAAlliance]

You can register at any time to attend the PQA Annual Meeting and, if you miss any sessions, they're available to all registrants on demand after the meeting. See our list of "Ten Great Things to Do at the PQA Annual Meeting" https://t.co/xHA49WrRHX

[PQA @PQAAlliance]

The 2021 PQA Annual Meeting starts tomorrow at 1 pm ET. Here are 10 of the fantastic opportunities to learn, network and engage online at this year's meeting. https://t.co/dWiZTH0p7k #PQA21

[Loren Kirk @KirkPharmD]

Take it from a quality professional (and his Yorkie)... @jenisicecreams' @DollyParton strawberry pretzel pie flavor is high quality, 5-star ice cream!

[PQA @PQAAlliance]

From medication synchronization to diverse clinical services, pharmacist-provided care is the future of pharmacy and patient-centered health care. The evidence base is growing and PQA's action guide has tips for expanding this value-based care. https://t.co/qDANOExK3g #TwitteRx

[AMCP @amcporg]

Expand your expertise in Medication Use Quality! In partnership with @PQAAlliance, AMCP is offering a continuing education program that provides 15 accredited hours. AMCP members receive 50% off. Learn more and enroll today: https://t.co/IvfeqzLIl1 #ContinuingEducation #pharmacy

[Pharmacy Times @Pharmacy_Times]

Pharmacy Times® interviewed @CostMJ, PharmD, MS, who was recently selected as the new chief executive officer of @PQAAlliance, on his plans for the future of the organization.

Learn more: https://t.co/qnoM00bVG1

[Loren Kirk @KirkPharmD]

"Many pharmacies, including @cvspharmacy and @Walgreens, are also setting up their own software to track and notify local residents when they're eligible." Pharmacies are key players for the most ambitious vaccination effort in history. https://t.co/oa0xJo1ErF

[Loren Kirk @KirkPharmD]

"Trying to vaccinate most of America - you can't do that without the involvement of pharmacies." - @Commpharmacy's John Becker on key players for the most ambitious vaccination effort in history
https://t.co/oa0xJo1ErF

[PQA @PQAAlliance]

Pharmacy Quality Alliance Names New CEO https://t.co/FC0Ep3hPu2 #TwitterRx via @Pharmacy_Times

[Darrel Rowland @darreldrowland]

Haven, corporate giants' health-care venture (Amazon, JPMorgan Chase, etc), to dissolve https://t.co/jTGpUImLps

[Loren Kirk @KirkPharmD]

We found that higher student loan debt has a statistically significant effect on a new practitioner’s perception of their financial stability, ability to pursue professional development opportunities, and overall well-being.

[PQA @PQAAlliance]

PQA's @KirkPharmD co-authored a new @JAPhAJournal
article "Investigating the Impact of Student Loan Debt on New Practitioners." https://t.co/lEeXvIQ6KX #TwitteRx #PharmEd #StudentLoans

[Loren Kirk @KirkPharmD]

.@PopovianPharmD: "the federal government ought to collaborate with institutions such as @ACMQ_4all, @PQAAlliance, and @NCQA to implement existing immunization quality measures and develop new measures that are aligned with the equitable deployment of the novel #COVID19 vaccine."

[Robert Popovian 🇺🇸 🇦🇲 @PopovianPharmD]

Important news and my subsequent opinion editorial published this morning that outlined 5 policy priorities to ensure equitable distribution of #COVID19 vaccine @Rfonsi1

https://t.co/lFsqlbPKve

[Loren Kirk @KirkPharmD]

Proud to serve as a member of the
@pharmacists Policy Review Committee with @NickyDeePharmD @kotschMN @FarahTowfic
Thrilled by the robust discussion of the Committee recommendations in the APhA House of Delegates

[PQA @PQAAlliance]

PQA's @KirkPharmD: "Our new certificate program focused on medication use quality is a great complement to the other continuing education that is available to pharmacists and quality-interested health care professionals." https://t.co/wQPR9Dg13Z via @Pharmacy_Times #TwitteRx

[Loren Kirk @KirkPharmD]

@CoachMaureen Confident your insights and perspectives will be valuable to all @PQAalliance Leadership Summit attendees! Check us out starting around 1:20pm ET!

[Loren Kirk @KirkPharmD]

@PQAAlliance‘s quality partners!

[PQA @PQAAlliance]

Thank you to our sponsors for today's 2020 Leadership Summit:
@EnvolveHealth @Merck @JNJNews @PerformRx_
@Humana @amcporg @aspenrxhealth @BlueShieldCA
@EnlivenHealthCo @ExpressScripts
@CSSHealth @IQVIA_US