European Union for Medicine in Assurance and Social Security (EUMASS) Congress & Swiss Insurance Medicine (SIM) Annual Meeting 2021

European Union for Medicine in Assurance and Social Security (EUMASS) Congress & Swiss Insurance Medicine (SIM) Annual Meeting 2021 is organized by Medworld AG and will be held from Sep 16 - 17, 2021. This Congress has been approved for a maximum of 14 Credits.

Description:
EUMASS 2021 excels in providing a platform where themes from insurance medicine are being discussed from various international angles and where important and scientifically top rate developments are analyzed. EUMASS 2021 is one of the major international learning events in insurance medicine in Europe. Participants have the opportunity to learn and develop themselves by hearing about new developments, by presenting their own work for receiving professional feed-back.

EUMASS 2021 provides an excellent chance to exchange knowledge and experience between the European and the Swiss Insurance Medicine Community, which in 2021 is also holding its SIM Annual Meeting together with EUMASS 2021. 

EUMASS Congress Learning Objectives:
The 23^rd EUMASS Congress provides a platform for presenting research and practice and policy developments for insurance medicine innovation as well as for spreading evidence-based knowledge of clinical relevance.

Professionals in insurance medicine and associated professionals attending the 23rd EUMASS Congress will be able to:
• Learn about innovative methods and scientific advances in the field of insurance medicine, social security, work related disease and adjacent specialties;
• Learn about the latest data and emerging trends from studies in Scientific and Good Practice research;
• Enhance their knowledge of evidence-based approaches in insurance medicine;
• Gain new knowledge on emerging diagnostic and risk-assessment strategies in the management of insurance medical claims;
• Enhance practical knowledge and skills by educational activities;
• Communicate, collaborate and network with representatives of a large international audience – medical professionals, national professional societies of insurance medicine, and researchers.

In the process of identifying the learning needs the following procedures have been used:
• The EUMASS Council has identified gaps of knowledge through benchmarking procedures.
• The EUMASS Council has analysed feedback from the delegates of earlier congresses (Survey and analysis of discussions of the 22^rd EUMASS Congress in Maastricht)
• The EUMASS Scientific Committee has identified the areas of active scientific development in insurance medicine
• The EUMASS Scientific Committee has, through their group of experts, analysed the need of knowledge from a scientific viewpoint.
• An expert group of EUMASS has surveyed educational gaps by mapping the field of insurance medicine in Europe.
• The EUMASS Organizing Committee has met with European countries.
• The EUMASS Organizing Committee has used national workshops with other authorities including the Public Health Care and Counties.
• The EUMASS Organizing Committee has analysed the Swiss Learning Outcomes for the medical education in order to become a certified specialist physician.
• The EUMASS Organizing Committee has had a meeting with representatives from the Swiss Universities.
• EUMASS Council organised focus groups to identify educational gaps
• The EUMASS Scientific Committee has put all this information together into a list of topics to address and of experts who would address these topics at the congress