| Rotorua GP CME 2020 Virtual Conference - Frequently Asked Questions |
Q. Is the conference accredited for CME points?
Q. Do I need a Certificate of Attendance for CME points?
Q. Do I send my Certificate of Attendance to Conference Matters to earn CME points?
Q. Will the Virtual Conference still be held in Rotorua?
Q. How will I view the Virtual Conference?
Q. I am busy during the Virtual Conference. Can I still register and view the sessions after the meeting?
Q. Can I ask questions during the sessions?
Q. What is the dress code?
Q. What if I want to participate as a speaker?
ANSWERS
Q. Is the conference accredited for CME points?
A. Rotorua GP CME 2020 Virtual Conference will apply to The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP) for 21.5 Hours CME for General Practice Educational Programme Stage 2 (GPEP2) and Maintenance of Professional Standards (MOPS) purposes.
Q. Do I need a Certificate of Attendance for CME points?
A. No, you no longer require a certificate of attendance to earn your points. We will send one to you for your records after the meeting.
Q. Do I send my Certificate of Attendance to Conference Matters to earn CME points?
A. No, keep the Attendance Certificate for your records, we will submit your points directly to the RNZCGP. You may be asked for a copy of your Attendance Certificate by the RNZCGP or New Zealand Medical Council, so file in an appropriate place.
While the conference may be approved for up to a maximum of 21.5 hours GPs
attending can only claim for the conference sessions they attend.
Q. Will the Virtual Conference still be held in Rotorua?
A. No, the Virtual Conference will be held online only. There will be no presentations in Rotorua.
Q. How will I view the Virtual Conference?
A. Once you are registered you will be sent a link within 24 hours to download the conference app. You need the app to view the conference sessions link
Q. I am busy during the Virtual Conference. Can I still register and view the sessions after the meeting?
A. Yes, the sessions are live-streamed during the meeting, however they will be available on-demand after the meeting for 5 months.
Q. Can I ask questions during the sessions?
A. Yes, you can ask any of the speakers questions, prior to and during the meeting via the official conference app.
Q. What is the dress code?
A. As this is a virtual meeting, you are able to view the sessions from the comfort of your own home or office/clinic. You can wear whatever you feel most comfortable in.
Q. What if I want to participate as a speaker?
A. If you would like to participate as a speaker in the meeting, contact the academic convenor, Peter Chapman-Smith (peter@skinandvein.co.nz, 021 949 310).