ASIPP’s Role in Organized Medicine

In this video, Dr. Jha discusses the concept of organized medicine, highlighting its components: professional associations, advocacy, CME, and ethics. Dr. Jha emphasizes the role of specialty societies like ASIPP within organized medicine, particularly their involvement in advocacy. The American Medical Association (AMA) is portrayed as a crucial body for developing healthcare policies, with ASIPP actively participating in various AMA committees to influence decisions on pain management and related issues. The importance of joining societies with strong advocacy efforts is underscored to ensure the protection and preservation of medical practices.