The Joint Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society (ICS) and International Urogynecological Association (IUGA), Toronto, Canada, 23-27 August, 2010, has been accredited by the European Board of Urology for a total of:
18 hours of European CME credits
The EBU works according to the rules and quality standards of the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME).
The accreditation is in compliance with EBU/UEMS regulations - 1 credit per hour, with a maximum of 6 credits per day. Both the EBU and the EACCME are the institutions of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), www.uems.net
All CME events accredited by the EBU have the EACCME endorsement.
The EBU/EACCME CME Credits are recognized by National Accreditation Authorities.
Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
All CME activities approved by the EBU/EACCME are valid for recognition 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.
For more information on conversion to AMA credits - click here