HERMES criteria for accreditation of European Training Centres: overcoming challenges of accreditation.

Paediatric HERMES: European accreditation of training centres in paediatric respiratory medicine

HERMES: European accreditation of training centres in paediatric respiratory medicine http://ow.ly/ZBmUg.

Challenges and Potential Drivers of Accreditation in the Iranian Hospitals

Background and objectives: Accreditation is a widely used mechanism to keep organization adherent to the established standards. The aim of the study was to identify barriers towards promotion of accreditation in the Iranian hospitals, and exploring the potential overcoming strategies.   Methods: A qualitative study design was adopted. Data were collected using a questionnaire with open questi...

HERMES European Accreditation of Training Centres in Adult Respiratory Medicine: criteria validation and revision

Four respiratory medicine disease categories appear in the global top 10 causes of mortality [1], resulting in 600 000 people dying from respiratory disease in Europe each year. The economic burden of respiratory diseases in Europe exceeds 380 billion euros. In a fast-developing environment, new clinical challenges have arisen for pulmonary specialists; techniques and procedures have evolved an...

“Paediatric HERMES: European accreditation of training centres in paediatric respiratory medicine.” Sandy Sutter, Sharon Mitchell, Ernst Eber, Gunilla Hedlin, Fabio Midulla, Alexandra Niculescu, Jimmy Y. Paton, Robert Ross Russell, Monika Gappa. Breathe 2016; 12: 105–110.

O6: The Development of the EU Talent Support Network-Enrichment, Openness, Cooperation

At the moment, 14 European Talent Centres belong to the recently formed European Talent Support Network, which, in the long run, can bring new dimensions to pan-European cooperation in supporting young talented people all over Europe.  Exchange and adaptation of best practices, spread and application of scientific results, possibilities of mutual visits of young talents, their teachers, me...