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SIS Members Represented at November 2017 AMA House of Delegates Meeting

Tuesday, November 14, 2017  

 

Drs. Claire Tibiletti and Kieran Slevin are representing members of the Spine Intervention Society at the current meeting of the American Medical Association’s (AMA) House of Delegates (HOD), November 10-14, 2017.

The agenda for this meeting includes issues that directly affect SIS members including: neuropathic pain, the opioid crisis, physician leadership, national drug shortages, and several proposed changes to regulatory and legislative policies.

 

The AMA HOD is a policy-making body of organized medicine. Read more about the importance of interventional pain having a seat at this table here.