This Skills Portability Initiative addresses issues the European Union of Medical Specialists (www.uems.eu) has been working on for almost 70 years! The UEMS has all these years been working on harmonisation of postgraduate training (PGT), continuous medical education/continuous professional development (CME/CPD) and quality of medical practice.
UEMS
NGO · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 219038730914-92
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 326 consultation files tracked so far (29,503 submissions, mostly 2025–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 311 trade unions and professional associations on this site, they rank #132 by legislative files engaged — a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
- Register category
- Trade unions and professional associations
- Registered as
- Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes (UEMS)
- Head office
- Brussels, Belgium
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
UEMS filed 4 positions between 10 Feb 2026 and 25 Jun 2026, across 2 of the 326 legislative files tracked here.
What they argued
This Skills Portability Initiative addresses issues the European Union of Medical Specialists (www.uems.eu) has been working on for almost 70 years! The UEMS has all these years been working on harmonisation of postgraduate training (PGT), continuous medical education/continuous professional development (CME/CPD) and quality of medical practice.
This Skills Portability Initiative addresses issues the European Union of Medical Specialists (www.uems.eu) has been workingon for almost 70 years! The UEMS has all these years been working on harmonisation of postgraduate training (PGT), continuous medical education/continuous professional development (CME/CPD) and quality of medical pratice.
The UEMS welcomes the proposed update of the minimum training durations for medical specialties under the Professional Qualifications Directive. However, we would like to highlight the following points: For some specialties, the proposed increase remains insufficient and does not fully reflect current training needs, such as anaesthetics where the specialty is already at least 5 years of training in 23 member…
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Turns up on the same files
Organizations that also filed on at least two of the same consultations. A shared interest in the same dossiers — not evidence of coordination, and we do not suggest any.
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