Session Details
Name
Playing the Scales: The Basics of Stroke Scales
Date & Time
Saturday, November 14, 2026, 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Speakers
Jeff Myers, Clinical Paramedicine, LLCEMS Physician and EducatorDr. Myers helps EMS providers up their game and become better clinicians through education and mentoring. He has a 38-year history in emergency services as an EMT, Paramedic, EMS Physician and EMS Medical Director. He trained at the University at Buffalo in emergency medicine and EMS and has worked in academic and community emergency departments in several states. He has been an active EMS medical director for several services during his career. He has a dynamic style and expertise in making complex concepts simple. He is active as an EMS physician and educator nationally. Dr. Myers most recently was the EMS Medical Director for Susquehanna Regional EMS in Williamsport, PA and currently works clinically at St. Mary’s Hospital in Amsterdam, NY.Jeff Myers
Jeff Myers
Description

FAST, BeFAST, RACE, LA, NIH, oh my! There is a plethora of stroke scales out there. What do they all mean? How do they work? How accurate are they at predicting strokes? In this interactive session, we will answer these and other questions about stroke scales and the impact they have on our EMS systems.

NYS CME: All Levels - Core - Neurology

Session Type
General Session
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