PRM in Europe. UEMS PRM Board. UEMS PRM Board activities

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1 Meeting with the Croatian Society of Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine (Zagreb - June 18, 2010) UEMS PRM Board activities PRM in Europe Franco Franchignoni President UEMS PRM Board Maugeri Foundation, Veruno - Italy Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine is recognized as a full specialty in the EU and associated countries The Specialty of PRM in Europe is organized through the PRM Section of the UEMS President : Alain Delarque, France UEMS PRM Section & Board BOARD: Education CLINICAL AFFAIRS: Quality of care PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: Field of competence UEMS PRM Board The European Board of PRM, created in 1991 as a part of the specialist Section, aims to harmonize the training in E.U., so as to ensure optimal rehabilitative care for patients in the countries of European Union. Certification of PRM specialists (by examination and equivalence) Certification of PRM trainers and training centres Continuing Medical Education of PRM specialists Accreditation of European congresses and teaching programs

2 European Board of PRM President: Franco Franchignoni (Italy) Vice-President: Jean-Michel Viton (France) Secretary General: Nicolas Christodoulou (Cyprus) Deputy Secretary: Sasa Moslavac (Croatia) Treasurer: Martinus Terburg (The Netherlands) Deputy Treasurer: Fernando Parada-Pereira (Portugal) Past-President: Xanthi Michail (Greece) Board Certification Director General : Xanthi Michail Chairperson of Question Bank Group: Jean-Michel Viton Chairpersons of Board Certification by Equivalence and Certification of Trainers : Guy Vanderstraeten Chairperson of Board Certification/Recertification of Training Centres: Crt Marincek Chairperson of Recertification and CME/CPD activities: Nicolas Christodoulou Board Certification There are two routes for a nationally-qualified specialist to become certified by the PRM Board of UEMS: 1. By Board examination once a year 2. By equivalence for senior PRM specialists Online registration, validated by National Manager Board Certification 1. Board examination Each year, the original set of 100 questions is prepared in English before the end of September. It includes 80 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and four clinical cases with 5 MCQ about each case. Next European PRM Board examination will take place in participating countries on Saturday November 27, Deadline for application: September 30, Board Certification 2. By Equivalence 10 years of certified specialised PRM practice in their country, To practise PRM within a multi-disciplinary rehabilitation team for at least 80% of his or her time during the last 10 years, Published papers: either 2 peer-reviewed papers published in PRM international journals or 5 peer-reviewed papers in PRM subject published at least in national peer-reviewed medical journals, within the previous 10 years Board Recertification of PRM Doctors After 10 years, RECERTIFICATION IS MANDATORY to keep the title of Board Certified Specialist. Recertification will take place every 10 years and the review of the individuals scientific and professional activity will be based on their CPD/CME activity. The review period will be for the last 5 years. Recertification until December 15 th A special offer to all Board Certified colleagues whose Certification has already expired.

3 Board Certification It is an attestation that the specialist has attained the European standard in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine and represents a quality mark recognized all over Europe It entitles reduced subscription to some scientific journals and reduced registration fees to several PRM Congresses across Europe. Newsletter Certification of Training Centres Eligibility criteria: Be recognised as a training facility in PRM by the responsible national authority Be directed by a doctor, who is: a specialist in PRM, European Board Fellow and recognised as Trainer by the UEMS PRM Board Certification lasts five years Recertification

4 France Italy Cooperation with PRM journals Greece Lithuania Bulgaria Portugal Sweden Germany Croatia coming soon Austria A. Topics of General Interest in PRM B. PRM and Disorders of Nervous System C. PRM and Orthopaedic and Musculoskeletal Disorders D. PRM in Other Specific Disabling Conditions E. Integrative and Clinical Rehabilitation Sciences

5 UEMS Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine Board E-Book on Education General Info General Info ORGANIZATION CHART ORGANIZATION CHART Executive Committee Delegates & National Managers Certification Pages Board Certified PRM Fellows BOARD FELLOWS

6 Training Centres BOARD CERTIFIED TRAINING CENTRES Training Centres SYNTHETIC FORMS Clinical Activities Research Publications Exchanges Contact Details General Info NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS General Info EDUCATIONAL EVENTS Courses Links EUROPEAN PRM SOCIETIES & ORGANIZATIONS

7 Free registration for European PRM Trainees! They can benefit from: free or low cost teaching programmes (such as European School Marseille or Mediterranean Haim Ring School in Syracuse) free or reduced fees for European and National PRM congresses download free educational material Registration Procedure Registration Procedure Registration Procedure Registration Procedure

8 Curriculum & Logbook Logbook Download UEMS PRM Section and Board Awards Congress ESPRM 2010, Venice 1 golden award & 1 special mentions (diploma) Free registration to Board Examination Siracusa e-books

9 Self-Assessment Quiz ESM

10 Forum Newsletter PRM Trainees Board Fellows

11 Education in PRM Useful Resources III Table of Contents Rubens R, Vanderstraeten G. Ethics in research in PRM and scientific conduct Grimby G. Publishing in PRM / The scientific paper in PRM Franchignoni F, Negrini S. The peer review process Stucki G. : New methodological approaches for the epidemiological study of human functioning Tesio L., Granger C., Markello S, Feliciano. Functional assessment in rehabilitative medicine: principles and methods. Tennant A, Kucukdeveci A, Elhan AH. Rasch measurement models Franceschini M, Zampolini M, Giustini A, Sebastianelli L. Experimental designs in PRM Table of Contents Imamura M, Fregni F. Non-pharmacological placebo controlled randomized trials and the role of pragmatic trials in PRM Liberati A, Taricco M How to do and report systematic reviews and meta-analyses (including PRISMA statement) Schwarze M. Meier T, Gutenbrunner C. Qualitative research in Rehabilitation Giglia E., Barotsis N., Michail X. Internet resources for PRM Research & literature search Viton JM, Delarque A. Case reports Christodoulou N, Frischknecht R. How to prepare a lecture Nardone A, Ferriero G, Giordano A. How to prepare a poster

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