{"id":15163,"date":"2026-05-06T10:09:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T08:09:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssipm.ch\/bylaws-regulations\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T10:14:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T08:14:54","slug":"bylaws-regulations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ssipm.ch\/en\/about-us\/bylaws-regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"Bylaws & Regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Statutes and Regulations<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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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. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Current Statutes of the SSIPM<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
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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. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Continuing Education Program<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Official curriculum for the SSIPM certificate of competence.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n \t\t\t

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Recertification Regulations<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Version: 2024<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t

Requirements and process for periodic recertification.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n \t\t\t

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Ethical Guidelines<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Basic ethical principles of medical conduct for SSIPM members.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n \t\t\t

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Board Rules of Procedure<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Organizational regulations and responsibilities of the Board.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n \t\t\t

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IDSP Examination Regulations<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Requirements and process for the IDSP diploma examination.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n \t\t\t

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Legal Form<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t

The SSIPM is a non-profit association under Swiss law with its registered office in Bern.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Purpose<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Promotion of evidence-based, interventional pain medicine in Switzerland.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Governing Bodies<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t

General Assembly of members, Board of Directors, auditors, andspecialist commissions.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n

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Take part in the SSIPM Register<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Systematically document treatment courses and contribute to quality assurance and the further development of interventional pain medicine in Switzerland.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\tGo to the SSIPM Register\n\t<\/a>\t\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\"Person\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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