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10 PROGRAMME AND ABSTRACTS GENEVA, SWITZERLAND EASL HCC SUMMIT 11
FEBRUARY 13 - 16, 2014

GENERAL INFORMATION

GENERAL INFORMATION VENUE OFFICIAL LETTER OF INVITATION CME Events Evaluation Form3- will also be LIST OF PARTICIPANTS GENERAL INFORMATION

available online. A link will be sent to you
To be displayed on the notice board located
Starling Geneva Hotel and Conference
Offcial letters of invitation designed to
help overcome administrative diffculties
by e-mail after the conference. In order
in the registration area.
Center
Route François-Peyrot 34
in certain countries may be requested. It
to receive a Certifcate of Attendance, a
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not represent a commitment on the part of
Informal for all occasions.
Switzerland must be understood that such letters do CME Events Evaluation Form must be DRESS CODE
completed online.
http://www.shgeneva.ch/ the Organising Committee or conference to Certifcate of Attendance3 - Please note
provide any fnancial assistance. that a completed CME Events Evaluation SMOKING POLICY
INFORMATION ABOUT GENEVA Form is a pre-requisite in order to receive a This is a non-smoking event.
City website:3http://www.geneve.ch/ CME ACCREDITATION Certifcate of Attendance. Upon completion
welcome_en.html EASL has applied to the European of all mandatory online evaluations, the BANKING & CURRENCY EXCHANGE
Accreditation Council for Continuing EASL Offce will send you an electronic The offcial currency in3 Switzerland is the
LANGUAGE Medical Education (EACCME) to provide version of your certifcate by e-mail. Swiss Franc (CHF).
The offcial language of the conference CME accreditation for medical specialists Foreign currency can be exchanged at
is3English. attending the3 EASL3 HCC Summit.3 The TRANSPORT TO VENUE banks, bureau de change and automatic
EACCME is an institution of the European Easily accessible, the Starling Geneva currency exchange machines.
CLIMATE Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) www. Hotel & Conference Center is located just
Due to the tempering effects of the lake uems.net. Each medical specialist should 3 minutes from Geneva Airport with free SAFETY AND SECURITY
and surrounding mountains, Geneva is claim only those hours of credit that he/she transfers from the frst to the last fight. The Please do not leave bags or suitcases
pleasant almost year round. January and actually spent in the educational activity. city center and the Lake are 10 minutes unattended at any time, whether inside or
February are the coldest months but rarely EACCME credits are recognized by the away and the Palexpo exhibition center is outside the session halls. Hotels strongly
drop below freezing. For more information, American Medical Association towards only 1 minute by foot. recommend that you use their safety
go to:3www.free-weather.com/ the Physician Recognition Award (PRA). deposit boxes for all valuables.
Geneva-Switzerland.php To convert EACCME credit to AMA PRA Access from the airport
category 1 credit, contact the AMA. Vice Please use the complementary Starling LIABILITY AND INSURANCE
NAME BADGES versa, all CME activities approved by the Geneva Hotel Shuttle which is located at The EASL Offce cannot accept liability for
All participants are kindly requested to American Medical Association (AMA) are gate F4 at the arrivals level. The shuttle leaves personal accidents or loss of or damage to
wear their name badges throughout the recognized by the EACCME. The American every 15 minutes from 5:10 am to 11:45 pm private property of participants. Participants
EASL3HCC Summit in order to be admitted Medical Association is an Accredited are advised to take out their own personal
to the lecture halls and other scheduled Provider of the Accreditation Council for Access by train travel and health insurance for their trip.
activities. Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) From the Geneva Central Railway Station
USA. Updated information regarding (Gare Cornavin) take bus n&5 towards
REGISTRATION DESK CME accreditation will be available on the Aeroport/Palexpo get off at Grand-
The onsite registration desk at the conference website. Saconnex cross the road and go towards
conference venue, will be opened: the hotel restaurant La Colombière.
Thursday, 13 February 11:00- 19:30 EVALUATION FORMS & CERTIFICATES
Friday, 14 February 7:30 - 19:30 Session Evaluation Forms3- will be available Access by public transport (bus)
Saturday, 15 February 7:30 - 20:00 online. A link will be sent to you by e-mail From the city centre, take bus n&5 towards
Sunday, 16 February 7:30 - 20:00 after the conference. You are requested to Aeroport/Palexpo get off at Grand-
kindly complete the forms for each session Saconnex cross the road and go towards
that you attend. the hotel restaurant La Colombière.3