CME CREDITS
European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®)
IPNA-ESPN Junior Masterclass – 26/27 September
The IPNA-ESPN Junior Masterclass meeting has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) for a maximum of 9 European CME credits (ECMEC®s).
How to get CME credits
Attendance to the accredited sessions will be monitored through scanner devices.
In order to receive CME credits for your participation in the Junior Masterclass meeting, make sure to scan your badge at the entrance and at the exit of Masterclass room.
Starting from September 28, participants will receive an email with a link to access and complete the CME questionnaire.
The link will be active from September 28 to October 20, 2023. The CME certificate will be sent via email after checking your participation to the sessions.
Please note that after October 20, 2023, all data will be submitted to EACCME, therefore after that date it will not be possible to claim for credits.
PRE-CONGRESS COURSES of the ESPN 55th ANNUAL MEETING - 28 September
The Pre- Congress Courses have been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) for a maximum of 5 European CME credits (ECMEC®s).
How to get CME credits
Attendance to the accredited sessions will be monitored through scanner devices.
In order to receive CME credits for your participation in the Pre-Congress meetings, make sure to scan your badge at the entrance and at the exit of Congress area.
Starting from September 29, participants will receive an email with a link to access and complete the CME questionnaire.
The link will be active from September 29 to October 23, 2023. The CME certificate will be sent via email after checking your participation to the sessions.
Please note that after October 23, 2023, all data will be submitted to EACCME, therefore after that date it will not be possible to claim for credits.
Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
EACCME credits are recognized by the American Medical Association towards the Physician’s Recognition Award (PRA).
To convert EACCME credit to AMA PRA category 1 credit, contact the AMA.
EACCME® certificates can be distributed to healthcare professional attending the accredited event (i.e. nurses, pharmacists, clinical scientists …) who wishes to benefit from EACCME® credits. It is expected that the healthcare professional’s association will recognise the EACCME® credits on a voluntary basis.
The 55th European Society for Paediatric Nefrology Congress, Vilnius, Lthuania, 28/09/2023-01/10/2023 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with xx European CME credits (ECMEC®s).
Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity
“Through an agreement between the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Information on the process to convert EACCME® credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org.
“Live educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognised by the UEMS-EACCME® for ECMEC®s are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.”
Procedure
Attendance to the accredited sessions will be monitored through scanner devices.
In order to receive CME credits for your Congress participation, make sure to scan your badge at the entrance and at the exit of Congress area.
The attendee will receive the personal link to access the CME questionnaire by email at end of the Congress (at 00.01 on 01/10 CEST). The CME questionnaire has to be completed by XX/X at 23:59(CEST).
Please note that the access code is necessary to access the CME questionnaire, you will receive the certificate by email once your participation to the sessions has been checked.
If you need help to get your CME credit certificate please contact AIFA-ECM-UEMS@oic.it
ESPN 2023 Director of the CME/CPD programme
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