Section outline

  • European Accreditation:

    This unit has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) with 2 European CME credits (ECMEC) which is equivalent to a period of 150 minutes of qualification 

    The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS). Only those e-learning materials that are displayed on the UEMS-EACCME website have formally been accredited. Each medical specialist should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

    US American Accreditation:

    The American Medical Association (AMA) has an agreement of mutual recognition of continuing medical education (CME) credit with the European Union of Medical Specialties (UEMS). Instructions for converting EACCME Credit to AMA PRA Category 1 Credits are available here.

    German Accreditation:

    This unit has been accredited with 3 CME credits by the German Medical Association.