Certificate of Attendance and Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credits

The 37th IUSTI Europe Congress ( The International Union Against Sexually Transmitted Infections ), Zagreb, Croatia
11/09/2024 - 14/09/2024, has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
(EACCME®) with 15.5 European CME credits (ECMEC®s).

Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity

The EACCME® is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS)

To access your credits :
Access your certificate of attendance and CME credits on 14 September at registration desk.
EACCME® credits
Each participant can only receive the number of credits he/she is entitled to according to his/her actual participation at the
event once he/she has completed the feedback form. Cf. criteria 22 of UEMS 2023.07.
In order to help you issue individual certificates to each participant, please find below the breakdown of ECMEC®s per day.

  • Thursday, 12 September 0,5 CME credits
  • Friday, 13 September 8.0 CME credits
  • Saturday, 14 September 7.0 CME credits

The EACCME® awards ECMEC®s on the basis of 0,5 ECMEC® for 30 minutes of CME with a maximum of 8 ECMEC®s per day. cf. Chapter XIII of UEMS 2023.07.

Through an agreement between the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Information on the process to convert EACCME® credit to AMA credit can be found at https://edhub.ama-assn.org/pages/applications .

Live educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognised by the UEMS-EACCME® for ECMEC®s 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.

Information regarding the conversion of EACCME® credits
Credit will be converted based on one (1) hour of participation equalling one credit for all activities. Physicians wishing to convert EACCME® credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ will be required to access the AMA website at https://edhub.amaassn.
org/pages/applications to obtain the necessary paperwork and instructions.
Physicians and other health care professionals will be required to pay a processing fee to the AMA.
For other countries, please contact the relevant national/regional accreditation authority.