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The principles underpinning accreditation by the UEMS-EACCME. Edwin Borman, Christos Pissiotis EACCME Taskforce. Conflict of interest declaration Edwin Borman. Consultant Anaesthetist and Clinical Director (paid) University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust, UK
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The principles underpinningaccreditation bythe UEMS-EACCME Edwin Borman, Christos Pissiotis EACCME Taskforce
Conflict of interest declarationEdwin Borman Consultant Anaesthetist and Clinical Director (paid) University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust, UK Private Anaesthetic Practice (paid) Coventry & Warwickshire Anaesthetists Limited Liability Partnership Educational Consultancy (paid) Wentz-Miller and Associates Individual consultancy work (Ogilvy4D; Pfizer) Medicopolitical representative British Medical Association (BMA) European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS)
Over-arching principles Five for accreditation… Fair Relevant Discriminant Transparent Specific And another two! Evolutionary Developmental
Planned Incremental Change D 99-08 and related documents the basis for UEMS-EACCME accreditation introduction of the process e-Learning 2008/20 (now 2011/20) the introduction of defined standards Live Educational Events 2011/30 (to be implemented) expanding the application of these criteria
Time of application Prospective Retrospective e-Learning L E E
Seven Fields The Learner The Educational Activity The Provider The Activity Developers Ethics Matters An Internal Review Process Process Matters
The Learner Target audience Educational needs The rights of the individual The responsibilities of the individual Confirming learner engagement Feedback
The Educational Activity International Defined objectives Learning methods Educational material Details of the activity Scientific validity and balance Fulfilment of the educational objectives
The Provider Information on the Provider The Provider’s track record
The Activity Developers Organisers Faculty A responsible registered doctor
Ethics matters Conflicts of interest Funding Absence of inappropriate influence Medicolegal, regulatory, industry, legal Free from bias Absence of advertising
An ‘Internal’ Review Process By the Organising Committee Initiated by the Provider
Process matters Application method EACCME decision-making Explicit timescales Amendment; Appeal Outcome Standards for the UEMS-EACCME
Why should we do all of this? For: Doctors ECMECs, confirmed standards Providers confirmation of achievement CME/CPD stimulus for improvement Society transparency and accountability Patients improved education of their doctors
The principles underpinningaccreditation bythe UEMS-EACCME Edwin Borman, Christos Pissiotis EACCME Taskforce