CME Credits
CONGRESS ACCREDITATION
The ESICM LIVES 2023 Annual Congress, Milan, Italy 23/10/2023 - 25/10/2023 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) for a maximum of 20 European CME credits (ECMEC®s).
PRE-CONGRESS COURSES ACCREDITATIONS
The Advanced Course in Intensive Care Echocardiography, Milan, Italy, 21/10/2023-22/10/2023 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 9 European CME credits (ECMEC®s).
The accreditation of the Advanced Focus Session in ECLS/ECMO, Milan, Italy, 21/10/2023-22/10/2023has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 10 European CME credits (ECMEC®s).
The Advanced Master Course in Acute Respiratory Failure & Mechanical Ventilation, Milan, Italy, 21/10/2023-22/10/2023 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 12 European CME credits (ECMEC®s).
The Advanced Master Course in Haemodynamics, Milan, Italy, 21/10/2023-22/10/2023 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 9 European CME credits (ECMEC®s).
The General Intensive Care Ultrasound, Milan, Italy, 21/10/2023-22/10/2023 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 10 European CME credits (ECMEC®s).
The EDIC II Preparation Course, Milan, Italy, 21/10/2023-22/10/2023 will not receive accreditation.
The Managing Health Care: A Health Policy and Economics Perspective, Milan, Italy, 21/10/2023-22/10/2023 will not receive accreditation.
Accreditation Statement
Each medical specialist should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
Through an agreement between the European Union of Medical Specialists and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Information on the process to convert EACCME® credits to AMA credits can be found at https://edhub.ama-assn.org/pages/applications.
Live educational activities occurring outside of Canada, recognised by the UEMS-EACCME® for ECMEC® credits 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.
Information regarding the conversion of EACCME® credits
Credit will be converted based on one (1) hour of participation equalling one credit for all activities. Physicians wishing to convert EACCME® credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ will be required to access the AMA website at https://edhub.ama-assn.org/pages/applictations to obtain the necessary paperwork and instructions. Physicians and other health care professionals will be required to pay a processing fee to the AMA.
For other countries, please contact the relevant national/regional accreditation authority.
