Speakers: Faddi G. Saleh Velez, MD

Speaker Disclosures: Statements, opinions and results of studies contained in the program are those of the presenters and authors and do not reflect the policy or position of the Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma (“OU”) nor does OU provide any warranty as to their accuracy or reliability.

Professional Practice Gap: Stroke care is continuously evolving at a pace faster than any other field. With this comes also changes in established standard of care measures. Therefore, there is a need to understand these measures as they are a direct reflection of our comprehensive stroke center performance and relate to stroke patients’ outcomes.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this session, participants will improve their competence and performance by being able to:

1. Review differences between primary and comprehensive stroke centers.

2. Identify core measures in stroke.

3. Review OU Comprehensive Stroke Center data.

4. Review OU Telestroke data.