20th Congress of the European Sleep Research Society | Lisbon, Portugal

CME Accreditation / Certificates

CME Credits

The 20^th Congress of the European Sleep Research Society is accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) to provide the following CME activity for medical specialists. The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), www.uems.net.

The 20^th Congress of the European Sleep Research Society is designated for a maximum of 28 hours of European external CME credits. Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. The EACCME credit system is based on 1 ECMEC per hour with a maximum of 3 ECMECs for half a day and 6 ECMECs for a full-day.

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.

Certificates

Certificates of attendance indicating the CME credits are available as from Friday, 17 September 2010, in the afternoon. They can be printed from self-service stations in the preregistration area, using the barcode printed on your name badge.

Please note that the certificates for teaching course participants are only handed out during the respective course and cannot be issued afterwards.