Top Companions - A vibrant new phase in PCR companionship!
Enjoy increased recognition and rewards for your dedication to learning and sharing
The pioneering Top Companions initiative means #PCRcompanions can now earn points for their active contribution to the advancement of education in interventional cardiology. When they reach 100 points they become Top Companions and unlock exclusive benefits – not only for themselves but also for a colleague of their choice!
✨ They have risen to the Top Companions challenge: will you be next?
Submitting, attending and presenting at PCR activities earn you points toward becoming a Top Companion. Meet the first Top Companions of your Community who’ve already reached 100 points! They now enjoy exclusive benefits...
Will you be next?
Rise to the challenge of becoming a Top Companion
As a PCR Companion, we know how dedicated you are to the progress and development of the interventional community all around the globe.
With this new measure, you’ll gain points each time you proactively participate or contribute to the advancement of your field during PCR activities!
- Submit
- Submission selected as oral presentation + 3 points
- Submission selected as Image or e-Poster + 1 point
- Attend*
- PCR Course attendance (in-person or online) + 5 points
- 2 or more PCR Courses in 1 year (bonus) + 10 points
- Fellows Course / Innovators Day / GulfPCR Valves attendance + 2 points
- PCR Webinar attendance + 1 point
- Present
- Presentation at a PCR Course + 4 points
- Competition winner + 10 points
- Faculty at a PCR Course + 10 points
- PCR Webinar / PCR Seminar Facilitator + 5 points
- Bonus
- Evaluator role in a PCR Course + 5 points
- Refresh your details (when out-of-date) + 5 points
- Complete the tutorial in the app (first time only) + 5 points
- Happy birthday + 1 point
✨ Good to know
Your points remain valid for three whole years!
Points are awarded for contributions made from January 2023 onward; contributions prior to this date are not eligible.
* not applicable when attending as Faculty
Premium benefits
Once you attain 100 points, you will automatically become a Top Companion for one year, with its amazing advantages. Some of these benefits are not only for your own enjoyment but can also be transferred to a colleague. After all, Top Companions is all about sharing and supporting your peers!
A free registration for a colleague of your choice (NAP or Fellow) at PCR Courses
One-year access to the PCR Textbook for yourself, and for a colleague of your choice (NAP or Fellow)
Guest Lounge access at EuroPCR + exclusive onsite events at other PCR Courses
Early fee all year long at PCR Courses
Celebrating our Top Companions
At a special gathering in the Guest Lounge, PCR Board Members congratulated some of the PCR Companions who have earned 100+ points and unlocked Top Companion status for their active contribution to the advancement of education in interventional cardiology. Could you be our next Top Companion?
Top Companions share their experience and tips!
Getting started is easy!
- Access or download the PCR App
- View the tutorial on the Companions tab (this will unlock 5 points!)
- Submit, attend, present… and follow your progression on the dashboard!
Contribute to the advancement of interventional cardiology,
and earn points with Top Companions!
Not yet a PCR Companion?
Find out more about this collective and collaborative programme
for healthcare practitioners, and sign up for free!