CME Accreditation

Continuing Medical Education credits

The 23rd Congress of the International Headache Society (IHC 2027) will be submitting the programme for accreditation by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education.

Congress IHC 2027
Accreditation Body EACCME®
Credits ECMEC®s
Accreditation Statement

IHC 2027 will apply for European CME accreditation

The 23rd Congress of the International Headache Society (IHC 2027) will be submitting the programme for accreditation by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) for European CME credits (ECMEC®s).

If the application is successful, each medical specialist will be able to claim CME corresponding to the number of hours spent in accredited educational sessions.

Status Application to be submitted

Further information on accreditation status, eligible sessions and claiming CME credits will be published as the accreditation process progresses.

Congress 23rd Congress of the International Headache Society
Dates 9–11 September 2027
Location Athens, Greece
Accreditation EACCME® / ECMEC®s
What This Means

Designed for medical specialists and healthcare professionals

CME accreditation supports the educational value of congress participation and allows eligible medical specialists to claim credits for time spent in accredited educational sessions, subject to the final accreditation outcome.

Full details on eligible sessions, the number of credits available and how to claim credits will be confirmed closer to the Congress.

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Programme submitted

The IHC 2027 programme will be submitted for accreditation.

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Accreditation outcome confirmed

Accreditation status and credit details will be confirmed when available.

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Delegates claim credits

Eligible specialists may claim credits based on their attendance at accredited educational sessions.

United States

Credit recognition for US physicians

The UEMS-EACCME® and the American Medical Association (AMA) have an agreement for the recognition of eligible CME credits. Physicians holding an MD, DO or equivalent medical degree may apply to the AMA to have eligible EACCME® European CME Credits (ECMEC®s) converted to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

Conversion is administered directly by the AMA. Eligible physicians should follow the AMA's current instructions and requirements when applying for credit conversion.

AMA Credit Conversion Guidance for eligible US physicians View AMA Guidance
Stay Updated

Further CME details will be published in due course

Please check this page for updates as the IHC 2027 accreditation process develops.

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