Frequently Asked Questions
- Are the CMEs conducted by DUBAI-CME.com accredited?
- How should I register for a CME conducted by DUBAI-CME.com?
- What is the difference between online CMEs and onsite CMEs?
- Can a person from a country other than UAE register for CMEs?
- How is the content/topic selected for the CME?
- Why should I take quizzes in the website if I am attending offline CMEs?
- Can I attend CMEs conducted without registering in DUBAI-CME.com?
Are the courses conducted by DUBAI-CME.com accredited?
CME accreditations are given on a course by course basis. DUBAI-CME.com will
take necessary steps to make sure that all the courses are accredited by
recognized bodies. Accreditation of a course or CME by any authorized body
is done after a review of the course structure and the topics presented in that
particular CME. Since we cannot submit the nitty gritty of the course details in
advance to the accreditation review committee more than one month in advance,
the information regarding accreditation of the CME course will be available only
2-3 weeks prior to the course date.
How should I register for a CME conducted by DUBAI-CME.com?
To register any course conducted by DUBAI-CME.com you first need to register
yourself with the site. Once that is done it is just a matter of logging in
with your user name and password and with just a click of button you could
enroll yourself for the selected course
What is the difference between online CMEs and offline CMEs?
Offline CMEs include conferences, updates, symposium and are conducted in a traditional manner.
Attendance at these events will earn you CME credits. DUBAI-CME.com also provides online quizzes
and discussions of offline courses after the event.
Onine CMEs are detailed discussions on specific topics which are delivered though
the web site which you can register. You need to read the material and answer
questions on the material and answer questions on the material which appear at the
end of the paper. Successful completion of the the test will earn you CME credits.
The advantage is that busy health professional can take the course at their own
choice of time and place and earn credit hours.
Can a person from a country other than UAE register for CMEs?
Yes, the courses are open to every physician and health care professional any where in the
world. These courses are accredited by the UAE University.
How is the content/topic selected for the CME?
Contents are selected by a panel of academicians with experience in
conducting these type of events. User feedbacks are given a lot of
weightage in selecting course. A need assessment is also done in addition to feedback from
participants.
Why should I take quizzes on the website if I am attending offline CMEs?
By taking quizzes for offline CMEs you make sure that the topic you attended has
been understood by you. In addition special credit hours are planned for
participants who take online quiz.
Can I attend CMEs conducted without registering in DUBAI-CME.com?
Yes, you may. But you will lose so many features associated with the web
site.