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EACCME Accreditation



  • EITS courses are accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) to provide the following CME activity for medical specialists in their home European Country.





    The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), www.uems.net.
UEMS

EACCME accredited activities for 2009

Types of EITS courses European CME
credits(ECMEC)
Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
(September 10-12)
11
Intensive Courses in Laparoscopic Urological Surgery
(June 8-12)
(December 7-11)
28
Cours Intensif en Chirurgie Laparoscopique Urologique
(5-9 octobre)
cours francophone
28
Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery:
Tips and Tricks, Anatomy Suture and More...

(April 6-8)
18
Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery:
Advanced Techniques in Operative Gynaecological Endoscopy

(May 18-20)
(November 30-December 2)
18
Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery:
Gynecological Cancer and Laparoscopic Approach: State-of-the-Art

(June 22-24)
18
Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery:
Current Techniques in the Treatment of Severe Endometriosis

(September 14-16)
18
Advanced Courses in laparoscopic digestive surgery
(April 16-18)
(November 5-7)
15
Advanced Courses in laparoscopic colorectal surgery
(March 27-28)
(May 29-30)
(November 13-14)
12
Intensive courses in laparoscopic general surgery
(February 2-6)
(March 9-13)
(May 11-15)
(September 21-25)
(November 23-27)
30
NOTES hands-on courses
(January 16-17)
(March 6-7)
(October 2-3)
12
Advanced course in Interventional GI endoscopy techniques
(April 27-29)
15
Advanced Course: Pediatric endosurgery
(March 19-21)
15
Advanced Course: Single Port Surgery
(October 30)
6

Surgeons interested in getting EACCME credits may contact info@eits.fr.

 
  • Participants in urological courses may request AFU CME accreditation
    (Association Française d'Urologie).
Association Française d'Urologie
 
  • The accreditation is in compliance with EBU/UEMS regulations - 1 credit per hour, with a maximum of 6 credits per day and a maximum of 18 credits for the whole event.
EU*ACME

EBU - European Board of Surgery
 
  • IRCAD-EITS, as a CME-providing centre, has been endorsed by the Conseils Nationaux de la Formation Médicale Continue (CNFMC) and is registered as such under the identification number 100 117. Every French physician working in a hospital setting according to the following French classification "médecins salariés non hospitaliers et médecins hospitaliers" is therefore entitled to be delivered 4 CME credits per half-day of CME activities. This has been granted according to the table of CME credits officially established by the 13th of July 2006 article issued by the French Ministry of Health, see http://www.cnfmc.fr/b-1.php.
Conseils Nationaux de la Formation Médicale Continue (CNFMC)
 

MAINCERT / AMA CME accreditation

As an organisation accredited to sponsor Continuing Medical Education for Physicians, by both the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education of the United States, the Continuing Health Sciences Education Program at McMaster University designates these educational programs as meeting the criteria for:
  • The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
    Most of the EITS courses are approved as an Accredited Group Learning Activity under Section 1 of the Framework of CPD options for the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (MAINCERT). Each physician should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • American Medical Association PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM
    Most of the EITS courses are designated as meeting the criteria for the American Medical Association (AMA) Physician's Recognition Award (PRA) Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Each physician should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
McMaster University

MAINCERT / AMA CME accredited activities by McMaster University for 2009

Types of EITS courses AMA Category 1
CME credits™
Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
(September 10-12)
22
Intensive Courses in Laparoscopic Urological Surgery
(June 8-12)
(December 7-11)
40
Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery:
Tips and Tricks, Anatomy Suture and More...

(April 6-8)
24.5
Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery:
Advanced Techniques in Operative Gynaecological Endoscopy

(May 18-20)
(November 30-December 2)
25.5
Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery:
Gynecological Cancer and Laparoscopic Approach: State-of-the-Art

(June 22-24)
24
Advanced Course in Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery:
Current Techniques in the Treatment of Severe Endometriosis

(September 14-16)
23.5
Advanced Courses in laparoscopic digestive surgery
(April 16-18)
(November 5-7)
Option A: 15.25
Option B: 22.75
Advanced Courses in laparoscopic colorectal surgery
(March 27-28)
(May 29-30)
(November 13-14)
Option A: 16.75
Option B: 16.75
Intensive courses in laparoscopic general surgery
(February 2-6)
(March 9-13)
(May 11-15)
(September 21-25)
(November 23-27)
42.5
NOTES hands-on courses
(January 16-17)
(March 6-7)
(October 2-3)
Option A: 16.75
Option B: 16.25
Advanced course in Interventional GI endoscopy techniques
(April 27-29)
Option A: 14.25
Option B: 21.75
Advanced Course: Pediatric endosurgery
(March 19-21)
21.75

Surgeons interested in getting MAINCERT, and/or AMA CME credits may contact info@eits.fr.