Criteria for Successful Completion & Certificates:

  - Contact hours awarded based on full attendance & signing the attendance sheet.

  - Completing the Online Evaluation Form following the activity.

**PLEASE NOTE – In order to receive a CE Certificate of Attendance from the conference, you must sign in at the conference and complete the online evaluation.  Once completed, you may choose to have the CE certificate automatically be emailed to you.  The deadline to complete the survey and request a CE certificate is Friday, June 23, 2023 at 5:00pm.

** NOTE - The survey link will be provided during the conference ONLY.

DISCLOSURE STATEMENT

Planner/Speaker Disclosure Information:

Planning Committee: T. Polly Troutman, MSN, RN-BC; Crystelle Fogle, MBA, MS, RD; Carrie Oser, MPH; Ellen (Penny) Clifton, MSN, RN, CNRN, SCRN; Janet Trethewey, EdD; Jason Gleason, DNP, NP-C; Joani Guzman, BA; Kelly Brock, PT, DPT; Melissa Anderson, MSN, MBA, RN; Michael McNamara, MS, FAACVPR; Michelle Eckert, BA; Piper Kmetz, BSN, RN; Virginia (Ginny) Lee, BSN, RN

Speakers: Ellen (Penny) Clifton, MSN, RN, CNRN, SCRN; E. Lynne Wood, MD; Erek Helseth, MD; Francine Janik, AEMT, NREMT, CP-C; Jason Gleason, DNP, NP-C; José F. Ortiz, MD, FAAFP; Kurt Lindsay, MD; Steve Schmidt, BS, FP-C, NRP; Vance Fredrickson, MD; William Selde, MD

Disclosure Statement:
None of the planners or presenters for this educational activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies.

Upon Completion of this Activity:
90% of participants will provide evidence of increased knowledge as provided in the conference by stating at least one evidence-based practice change or reinforcement for patients they will employ based on the knowledge gained during the conference.

CE APPLIED

The 2023 Rocky Mountain Stroke Conference will apply for continuing education to the following entities. Once the applications have been received and approved, CE category hours will be posted on the final Agenda and under "Approvals" below.

• This activity has been submitted to Montana Nurses Association for approval to award contact hours. Montana Nurses Association is accredited with distinction as an approver of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
• American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
• The Montana Board of Occupational Therapy Practice
• Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

CE APPROVED

• This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This CNE activity has been approved for up to 7.25 contact hours.
• This activity has been approved by the Montana Occupational Therapy Association for 7 OT CEUs.
• This course meets the requirements of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) for 7 continuing education credits.
• Emergency Medical Services Providers may apply for CEs through the Emergency Cardiovascular Care Program. Please contact Emergency Cardiovascular Care Program Manager, Janet Trethewey for more information.

**Most professional state boards accept continuing medical education from accredited organizations for continuing education licensure renewal.  If you have questions, please check with your professional state board requirements.