Todd Sega on value-based and precision medication management

Published: April 15, 2021, 1:20 a.m.

b'Todd Sega is the Senior Vice President of Development and Strategy at Pharmacy Quality Solutions, or PQS, which is a company specialized in performance management solutions for pharmacies. Todd joined us in this episode to talk about value-based pharmacy services, and the current landscape of precision medicine and what types of quality measures might be developed in response to these changes.\\xa0\\n\\nShow Notes: \\nTo ensure high quality of care, Pharmacy Quality Solutions (PQS) develops performance management solutions for pharmacies that help identify areas for operational enhancement, rebates, and financial programs.\\nTodd shares insightful trends being seen within community pharmacies.\\n1:28 \\u2013 History of PQS and quality measures\\n4:15 \\u2013 PQS\\u2019s current role\\n7:30 \\u2013 The relationship between community pharmacies and health plans before PQA was created\\n8:00 \\u2013 Pharmacy services administrative organizations (PSAOs)\\n9:26 \\u2013 The evolving \\u201cbridge\\u201d between community pharmacies and health plans\\n12:00 \\u2013 Todd\\u2019s background\\n18:30 \\u2013 The PQS Industry trend report\\n24:00 \\u2013 Preparedness of pharmacies and payers to transition into outcome-based quality measures\\n25:24 \\u2013 The correlation between adherence to antidepressant medication and other medications\\n26:56 \\u2013 The focus of payers on mental health outcomes\\n29:35 \\u2013 The opportunity for pharmacogenetics in community pharmacy\\n32:56 \\u2013 Quality measures needed for the adoption of pharmacogenetics\\n35:08 \\u2013 Impact of COVID-19 on the future of community pharmacies\\n38:40 \\u2013 Hear more from Todd'