LSBN, LANA and AANA filed the court order to allow non-physicians to perform interventional pain procedures on patients. According to the release, the ruling means that a permanent injunction issued by the 1st Circuit Court of Appeal is now final.
ASIPP and the Louisiana Society of Interventional Pain Physicians said in the release that they believe that interventional pain procedures are considered a medical practice and should only be performed by board certified physicians.
Read the ASIPP news release on the La. Supreme Court ruling on interventional pain procedures.
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