Annual Report Data 2017/18 - Live Education Events

CME-EA’s mission is to promote harmonisation of CME/CPD accreditation as part of a quality assurance process aiming to improve physicians’ performance and patient outcomes.

By creating Mark of Excellence, the intention of EBAP was to stimulate and reward providers in development of quality learning activities. 

Four respiratory medicine disease categories appear in the global top 10 causes of mortality [1], resulting in 600 000 people dying from respiratory disease in Europe each year. 

Some form of medical training accreditation is used in over 110 countries worldwide [1]. Although accreditation criteria and processes vary considerably depending on regional medical training structures and national regulations, various studies suggest that the accreditation of training programmes has a positive impact on trainees’ performance in assessments [2, 3]. 

This position paper is the result of a collaborative approach of several European Specialty Accreditation Boards (ESABs)...