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EBAC

Continuing Medical Education Credits

ESC Congress 2009 is accredited by the European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology (EBAC) and by the European Accreditation Council in CME (EACCME).

ESC Congress 2009 - Continuing Medical Education CreditsThe ESC Congress 2009 is accredited by the European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology (EBAC) and by the European Accreditation Council in CME (EACCME) for 18 hours of external CME credits.
Each participant should claim only those hours of credit that have actually been spent in the educational activity.

EBAC works according to the quality standards of the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME), which is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS).

Attendance Certificates for participants will be provided on site upon request, in the Registration Area, as of Monday afternoon.                                       

EACCME/ EBAC credits are recognised by the American Medical Association towards the Physician’s Recognition Award (PRA). Detailed instructions for converting EACCME/ EBAC Credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit are available on the AMA website: ama-assn.org,If you have any questions, please contact the AMA Continuing Physician Professional Development at pra@ama-assn.org .

In compliance with EBAC/ EACCME guidelines, all speakers and chairpersons participating in this programme have disclosed or indicated potential conflicts of interest which might cause a bias in the presentations. The Organising Committee is responsible for ensuring that all potential conflicts of interest relevant to the event are declared to the audience prior to the CME activities.