{"id":3177,"date":"2025-09-19T13:18:29","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T13:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theisn.org\/wcn\/?page_id=3177"},"modified":"2026-02-16T15:27:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T15:27:16","slug":"accreditation-credits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.theisn.org\/wcn\/about\/accreditation-credits\/","title":{"rendered":"Accreditation &amp; credits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>)<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ISN World Congress of Nephrology, Yokohama, Japan 28\/03\/2026 &#8211; 31\/03\/2026<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME\u00ae) with\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">20.5<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0European CME credits (ECMEC\u00aes). Each<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he\/she\u00a0actually spent\u00a0in the educational activity.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">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.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Please find below the breakdown of EACCME<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00ae<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s per day:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"95\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">March 28, 2026:\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">8.0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:279,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"95\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">March 29, 2026:\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">4.5<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"95\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">March 30, 2026:\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">4.5<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"95\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">March 31, 2026:\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">3.5<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The EACCME\u00ae awards ECMEC\u00aes\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">on the basis of<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a00,5 ECMEC\u00ae for 30 minutes of CME with a maximum of 8 ECMEC\u00aes per day.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">f. Chapter XIII of UEMS 2023.07.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Please note that the CME Certificate of Attendance is not available for on-demand viewing.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_message]<strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW138567664 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW138567664 BCX8\">IMPORTANT: Delegates can obtain CME credits ONLY for the days in which you scan your badge at the \u201cBadge Scanning Zones\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/strong>[\/vc_message][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>American Medical Association &#8211; AMA PRA Category 1 Credit\u2122<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Through an agreement between the Union\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Europ\u00e9enne<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0des M\u00e9decins\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sp\u00e9cialistes<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME\u00ae credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CreditsTM<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Information on the process to convert EACCME\u00ae credit to AMA credit can be found at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/edhub.ama-assn.org\/pages\/applications\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/edhub.ama-assn.org\/pages\/applications<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Live educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognised by the UEMS-EACCME\u00ae for ECMEC\u00aes are <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">deemed<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> 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.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/edhub.ama-assn.org\/pages\/applications\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out how to convert EACCME\u00ae credits to AMA credits.<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Board Certified Nephrologist of the Japanese Society of Nephrology accreditation (\u814e\u81d3\u5c02\u9580\u533b\u5358\u4f4d \/ Jinzou Senmoni)<\/h3>\n<p>The ISN World Congress of Nephrology, Yokohama, Japan, 28\/03\/2026-31\/03\/2026, has been accredited by the Clinical Nephrology Board Examination of the Japanese Society of Nephrology (JSN), and is valid for JSN members attending the Congress.<\/p>\n<p>Each participant will be eligible to receive 15 credits for attending WCN\u201926 (onsite, online, or both).<\/p>\n<p>Following the conclusion of WCN\u201926, JSN will verify member attendance and award credits a few months later.<\/p>\n<p>Onsite participants are required to scan their badges at the designated scanning stations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.jsn.or.jp\/medic\/specialistsystem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn more at JSN\u2019s website<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME\u00ae) The\u00a0ISN World Congress of Nephrology, Yokohama, Japan 28\/03\/2026 &#8211; 31\/03\/2026, has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME\u00ae) with\u00a020.5\u00a0European CME credits (ECMEC\u00aes). 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