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Why We Are Here
The
Florida Academy of Pain Medicine is dedicated to:
• The pursuit of a high standard of
excellence in the practice of pain medicine;
• The promotion of the interest of
patients suffering from pain;
• The enhancement of the scope and
level of knowledge on pain disorders;
• Educating physicians to enhance
their knowledge in clinical evaluation and treatment of patients with
persistent pain disorders through continuing education activities; and
• Promoting a healthy socio-economic
climate conducive to patients suffering from persistent pain to receive high
quality and specialized medical care.
Active
membership in the Academy is available to all physicians who have an
interest in the specialty of pain medicine, including but not limited to:
anesthesiologists, neurologists, neurosurgeons, psychiatrists, physiatrists, and
any other physician who specializes in and desires to learn more about treating
patients with pain disorders.
Membership
Benefits
- Educational programs designed to keep you
up-to-date on the latest
developments in pain medicine. Discounted fees for members.
-
Information resources to provide
practical insight into dealing with third party payers and
regulatory agencies.
- Opportunities for the exchange of
information and experiences with
colleagues who have encountered problems similar to those with which you
are dealing.
- PainInfo, the Academy’s periodical
newsletter, which keeps you informed as
to upcoming meetings, Academy activities, and economic, legislative and
regulatory information (both state and national) which affects your
practice.
- Representation within Florida’s
recognized organized medicine body, the
Florida Medical Association, both via a seat in the FMA House of
Delegates, and a seat on the FMA Specialty Council.
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