General Information
Virtual Edition
The 8th International Workshop on Lung Health is realised in virtual format.
The virtual platform will be accessible only for registered participants from January 13th, 2020 to July 30th, 2021.
As per January 13th, 2021 registered participants may access the:
- Networking Lounge
- Final Scientific Programme and Faculty list
- Partners & Sponsors Section
- Published Poster Presentations in the Poster Lounge Area
- Pre-recorded sessions
- Pre-recorded lectures and keynote lecture
- Published Poster Presentations in the Poster Lounge Area
Live sessions as per scientific programme will take place on January 13th – 16th 2021. Check the programme for timing.
The lives sessions will be recorded and made available to all registered participants from January 22nd to July 30th, 2021.
Personal Credentials
To access the 8th International Workshop on Lung Health Virtual Platform use the credential you received when registering and reconfirmed with the confirmation letter received at beginning of January.
Credentials are strictly personal and you should not share them with colleagues.
Free name changes are always possible, please write to info@lung-health.org. Name changes are guaranteed until 04th January and might not be so immediate during the dates of the live.
Please note that each set of credential provides ONLY ONE ACCESS to the platform.
Personal Data
If you have accepted to be listed in the Participants List the following data will be visible to other participants.
– Picture (if provided)
– Surname Name
– Role
– Department
– Institution / Company and address
– Telephone
– Email
– Website
NB: The mobile phone is used only by the secretariat and will not be published.
At any moment you can access from the platform the page “My Profile” and change the authorisation status.
Please note that if you do not provide authorisation to share your data with the other registered participants you cannot access the data of other participants.
Differentiated Accesses
Some contents are dedicated to Healthcare Professionals and cannot be accessed by other professionals.
Healthcare Professionals and Pharma Company staff members may access all the content of the platform with the exception of the Press Room.
Patient Associations Representatives may access all the content of the platform with the exception of promotional contents by Pharma Companies and Press Room.
Only Speakers can access the Speakers Ready Room.
Only Poster Presenters and Speakers can access the Poster Presenters Ready Room.
Speakers ready room
Only Speakers can access the Speakers Ready Room.
The Speakers Ready Room would be accessible every day from half an hour before the beginning to the end of the live programme. More precisely the Speakers ready room will be available in the following periods:
January 13th – From: 13:30 to 18:30 (CET Time)
January 14th – From: 13:30 to 17:50 (CET Time)
January 15th – From: 13:30 to 18:30 (CET Time)
January 16th – From: 08:30 to 13:00 (CET Time)
Poster Presenters Ready Room & Posters sessions
Poster Presenters and Speakers can access the Poster Presenter Ready Room starting from 30 minutes before each poster sessions. Production will split the poster presenters in the different poster sessions held in parallel.
Refer to the Scientific Programme to check which is the poster session your poster presentation will be discussed in.
Each poster presentation should not exceed 5 minutes.
The best posters will receive the Awards for Best Poster Presentation. Winners will be disclosed in the Poster Awards and Closing Remarks on January 16th at 12:50.
Poster Awards winners will benefit of recognition on the congress website and Official Workshop Book of Abstract, post–congress newsletter, and a free registration for 9th International Workshop on Lung Health.
Live question chats and live poll
The participation to live question chats and live polls during the live sessions is facultative.
Networking Opportunities
In the Networking Lounge you can see who is connected in each moment, chat with the other participants (general chat of the congress)
Furthermore, accessing the participants list you may download the virtual “Business Card” of other registered participants who have authorised, as yourself, to share their data. The Business Card includes e-mail and phone number to start, eventually, a personal conversation.
Presence control
The virtual platform allows the Congress Secretariat to follow the path done by each participant within the platform.
These data are strictly confidential and will be used only for:
- Issue a Certificate of Attendance only to attendees effectively present during the days of the live congress
- Issue CME Credits Certificate to attendees who have effectively followed the sessions
The attendees who have authorised the publication of their data may share them with the relevant sponsor while entering their specific Partner Corporate Page.
Certificate of Attendance
The certificate of attendance will be downloadable from the website at http://lung-health.org/2021/ using the personal log-in credentials sent by e-mail, starting from January 20th, 2021 and upon having filled the on-line Quality Survey.
For Sponsored Groups: Please note that in order to provide the certificate of attendance to each participant, we will need the personal e-mail address.
The Certificate of attendance will only be delivered to those having attended the Conference.
CME Accreditation
The 8th International Workshop on Lung Health is granted 13 European CME credits by the European Board for Accreditation in Pneumology (EBAP) and 12 CME credits (ECMEC®s) by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®).
The Credits Certificate will only be delivered to those having attended the Conference and having filled the online Scientific Questionnaire.
To download your certificate please log in to the http://lung-health.org/2021/ using the personal log-in credentials sent by e-mail, starting from January 20th, 2021. CME Credits certificates will be downloadable up to February 13th., 2021. After this date, in order to comply with the reporting deadline of UEMS, the CME Credits will no longer be downloadable.
For Sponsored Groups: Please note that in order to provide the certificate of attendance to each participant, we will need their personal e-mail address.
LANGUAGE
The official language of the Conference is English. No simultaneous translation will be provided.