Utah Pa&np Conference Group

OUR PRIMARY PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT - OUR PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION FOR PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES (PAS) AND NURSE PRACTITIONERS (NPS). OUR PRIMARY PROGRAM SERVICE IN 2023 WAS, WE INVITED 19 MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS TO PROVIDE TALKS ON A RANGE OF TOPICS FOCUSED ON INFORMATION HELPFUL TO PAS AND NPS IN THEIR DAILY PRACTICE. THIRTY-FOUR(34) VENDOR/EXHIBITORS DISPLAYED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES THAT CAN BE USED IN THE WORK OF NPS AND PAS TO HELP PATIENTS IN NEED WHO MAY HAVE PHYSICAL AND/OR MENTAL CHALLENGES. CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS SUBMITTED EVALUATION FEEDBACK ABOUT BOTH THE CONFERENCE AND SPEAKERS THAT WILL BE USED AS WE SELECT SPEAKERS FOR THE COMING Y;EARS AND TO IMPROVE THE CONFERENCE. WE EMAILED EACH SPEAKER THE FEEDBACK WE RECEIVED ABOUT THEM SPECIFICALLY.WE APPLIED FOR AND RECEIVED ACCREDITATION FROM BOTH THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS AND THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS FOR (19 CREDIT HOURS), SO WE COULD OFFER CONTINUING EDUCTION (CE) TO NPS AND CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION (CME) HOURS TO PAS.WE EMAILED A SAVE-THE-DATE INFORMATION ABOUT THE CONFERENCE TO APPROXIMATELY 6,000 POTENTIAL ATTENDEES.ON-SITE, WE PROVIDED EACH ATTENDEE WITH A SYLLABUS, CONTAINING CONFERENCE INFORMATION AND PAGES FOR NOTES. EACH ATTENDEE ALSO RECEIVED A NAME BADGE AND LANYARD THAT SYMBOLIZED THEIR AFFILIATION WITH THE CONFERENCE AS WELL AS INDICATED THEIR REGISTRATION VERIFICATION.WE MADE SPEAKER SLIDES AVAILABLE ON-LINE SO EACH PARTICIPANT COULD DOWNLOAD THEM, PRINT THEM OUT, OR REFER TO THEM ON-LINE DURING PRESENTATIONS.SIGN-AGE WAS ALSO PROVIDED ON-SITE IN ORDER TO IDENTIFY THE CONFERENCE AND THE LOCATION OF ON-SITE REGISTRATION TO THE ATTENDEES.UTAH PA&NP CONFERENCE GROUP (UCG) FUNDED A LUNCH FOR PARTICIPANTS AS WELL AS BREAKFAST EACH MORNING.FOUR (4) VENDORS PROVIDED A SPEAKERS ALONG WITH LUNCH ON EACH FOR THE THREE DAYS.UCG PAID FOR THE AUDIO VISUAL AND OTHER PRESENTATION NEEDS SUCH AS LCS PROJECTORS AND PRESENTATION COMPUTERS.UCG PAID FOR THE CONFERENCE WEBSITE AND ON-LINE REGISTRATION SYSTEM THAT ALLOWED POTENTIAL REGISTRANTS TO FIND OUT ABOUT THE CONFERENCE AND TO REGISTER.