CME/CPD Accreditation
Accreditation Statement and Credit Designation
European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (UEMS/EACCME)
The 33rd Annual Meeting of the European Society of Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care 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.eu
The 33rd Annual Meeting of the European Society of Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care is designated for a maximum of, or up to, 23 European external CME credits. Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
American Medical Association (AMA)
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 credit to AMA credit can be found at https://www.ama-assn.org/education/ama-pra-credit-system/agreement-european-union-medical-specialties-uems
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Live educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognized 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. For more information, visit: https://www.royalcollege.ca/ca/en/cpd/royal-college-accredited-cpd-providers/international-accreditation-agreements.html
Credit Breakdown
Each participant should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
| Day | Maximum Credits |
| 11/06/2024 |
6 |
| 12/06/2024 |
6.5 |
| 13/06/2024 |
6.5 |
| 14/06/2024 |
4.0 |
| Total Credits: |
23 |
Educational Objectives
After attending this event, participants should be able to:
- Address individual needs in compliance with their Continuous Professional Development (CPD) plan by selecting and participating in sessions that match their specific learning goals and clinical interests.
- Describe the latest developments in pediatric and neonatal intensive care, encompassing both technological advancements and innovative clinical practices.
- Indicate the latest developments in neurocritical care, including diagnostic techniques, management strategies, and therapeutic interventions.
- Discuss current research projects within ESPNIC and enhance opportunities for future collaboration between groups of young researchers to foster advances in pediatric and neonatal intensive care.
- Identify the latest research approaches in the study of pediatric and neonatal intensive care, emphasizing evidence-based practices and outcomes research.
- Exchange ideas and knowledge to promote multidisciplinary collaboration among doctors, nurses, and other allied healthcare professionals in the field of pediatric intensive care.
- Discuss the development of new treatments and technologies in pediatric and neonatal intensive care, with a focus on translating research findings into clinical applications that improve patient outcomes.
Target Audience
ESPNIC 2024 serves as a premier forum for fully qualified medical specialists in pediatric and neonatal intensive care, including neonatologists, pediatric intensive care specialists, and pediatric surgeons, among others. This congress attracts a wide range of senior professionals such as pediatric cardiologists, pulmonologists, and neurologists, who engage in in-depth clinical care and advanced medical practices. The diverse, clinically oriented program enables these specialists to customize their learning experience, ensuring it meets the high standards and varied expertise levels required by the UEMS-EACCME®.
To Receive Your CME/CPD Certificate
The CME/CPD certificate will be available after completing the online evaluation and credit claiming procedure. The process takes about 5 minutes. We thank you for your feedback as it is an important part of CME/CPD accreditation and helps improve future educational offerings.
Before 14th of September:
- Access the online system via the following link
- Complete the anonymous online evaluation
- Enter your username (conference registration email) and password (Registration ID) during the credit-claiming process
- Complete the credit claim form and submit
- The CME/CPD certificate will be available for download; retain for your personal records
- Please note that web browsers Mozilla Firefox 2.X or higher, or Google Chrome are recommended
Kindly note that the ESPNIC 2024 online evaluation will be active on the last day of the meeting. You will then be able to access it and claim your CME/CPD certificate.
Disclosure and Resolution of Personal Conflicts of Interest
In accordance with CME/CPD accreditation criteria and standards for commercial support to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor, those in control of the educational content must disclose potential or actual conflicts of interest. Disclosure information is evaluated and conflicts of interest are resolved. Disclosure is made to participants prior to the activity. Participants will be asked to assess the objectivity and independence of the event during the evaluation.
- Disclosure information can be found HERE.
Industry Support Disclosure
This event is supported, in part, by funding from industry. All support is managed in strict accordance with CME/CPD accreditation criteria and standards for commercial support. Appropriate acknowledgment of all supporting organizations is made in the program guide, on the event website, and with signage during the event.
Commitment to the Highest Standards in CME/CPD
Kenes Group is committed to being a valuable and knowledgeable partner in the design and delivery of educationally strong, independent, transparent, and effective CME/CPD programmes. Kenes is a proud member of the Good CME Practice Group (gCMEp), a member organisation contributing to improving health outcomes by:
Championing best practice in CME/CPD
Maintaining and improving standards
Mentoring and educating
Working in collaboration with critical stakeholders
Membership in the Good CME Practice Group illustrates Kenes commitment to high standards and knowledgeable partnership with its clients in the design and delivery of medical events.