1. UEMS-CESMA Update October 2018
Mark Westwood, President
Maeve Durkan, Vice President
UEMS-CESMA Update October 2018

2. Outline London 2018 (Spring Meeting) Barcelona 2018 (Winter Meeting)
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3. London, May 2018

4. Generic Principles Pan European
Collaborative working with partners/experienced parties
Accessibility vs Security
Eg Language

5. London, May 2018

6. London, May 2018 First meeting with new President and Vice President
Restructured meeting
Closed meeting
Open meeting
Commercial Section (pre lunch)
Based on previous feedback
Especially those when they attend for first time

7. London, May 2018 Main sessions All presentations 20 minutes
How to set up an exam
Appraisal
Commercial pitch
CESMA Strategy
All presentations 20 minutes
At least 20 minutes for questions

8. London, May 2018 Meeting over 40 people present Significant increase
Many new/returning sections

9. Barcelona, December 2018

10. Barcelona, December 2018 2 Day Meeting! Day 1 Day 2 MCQ Workshop
CESMA Meeting (similar structure to London, May 2018)

11. Barcelona, December 2018 Day 1 – MCQ Workshop Expert faculty
Focus on producing high level MCQs
Practical

12. Barcelona, December 2018 Day 2 – CESMA Meeting
Overview of assessment and examinations
20 minute presentations
Large discussion time
Advice around Curriculum Development
Aligned to Examination and Assessments

13. General Items

14. General Items - Appraisal
The single most important function of CESMA
Inform
Drive standards
Consistency
3 year validity
Reapplication will asses performance against prior recommendations
Several volunteers to be appraisers
Area of increasing activity
Will continue to grow

15. General Items - Transparency
Extremely important item
Constantly comes up during feedback
Not sure who is representing what
Methodology
Open/Closed sessions
Medics only to present (excepting commercial pitches)
Conflict of interest slide at start of all presentation

16. General Items - Administrative
Secretary elections
Owen Sparrow term completed
Currently 2 candidates
Driving standards
Plan to undertake regular workshops on Friday
Collaboration
Consistency, transparency

17. Conclusion London 2018 (Spring Meeting)
Barcelona 2018 (Winter Meeting)
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