Statutes and Regulations
The Board of Directors manages the business of the SSIPM and is responsible for the strategic development of the society. It represents the interests of the members and promotes interdisciplinary pain medicine in Switzerland.
Current Statutes of the SSIPM
The statutes form the binding legal basis of the Swiss Society for Interventional Pain Management (SSIPM). They regulate the purpose, membership, governing bodies, competencies, and management of the society. The regulations and guidelines below apply additionally.
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Continuing Education Program
Version: 2025
Official curriculum for the SSIPM certificate of competence.
Recertification Regulations
Version: 2024
Requirements and process for periodic recertification.
Ethical Guidelines
Version: 2023
Basic ethical principles of medical conduct for SSIPM members.
Board Rules of Procedure
Version: 2023
Organizational regulations and responsibilities of the Board.
IDSP Examination Regulations
Version: 2024
Requirements and process for the IDSP diploma examination.
Legal Form
The SSIPM is a non-profit association under Swiss law with its registered office in Bern.
Purpose
Promotion of evidence-based, interventional pain medicine in Switzerland.
Governing Bodies
General Assembly of members, Board of Directors, auditors, and
specialist commissions.
Take part in the
SSIPM Register
Systematically document treatment courses and contribute to quality assurance and the further development of interventional pain medicine in Switzerland.
Go to the SSIPM Register
