In this October 20, 2022, Quality Essentials Webinar, panelists from PQA's performance measurement team Rachel Digmann and Ben Shirley addressed the Persistence to Basal Insulin (PST-INS) health plan performance measure.

They discussed the methodology used as the basis for the measure design, review the current PST-INS measure specifications and address frequently asked questions related to the measure.

PQA Senior Director of Quality Innovation Lynn Pezzullo hosted this Quality Essentials and moderated a question-and-answer session at the end of the webinar.

The PQA Quality Essentials is a periodic webinar series that provides practical information about where and how PQA's quality measures are used.

PQA, the Pharmacy Quality Alliance, is a national quality organization dedicated to improving medication safety, adherence and appropriate use. Visit our website for more information: https://www.pqaalliance.org/