[11/18/2021]
Members will gather in person for the 163rd Annual ISMA Convention in 2022, the Board of Trustees decided Nov. 7.
[11/18/2021]
The ISMA has joined the AMA, other state medical associations and national medical specialty societies to seek revision of an interim final rule (IFR).
[11/18/2021]
The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) has alerted physicians of a syphilis outbreak in 11 southwestern Indiana counties and is asking practitioners there to consider testing for anyone displaying symptoms and patients at high risk of infection.
[11/18/2021]
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will apply its MIPS extreme and uncontrollable circumstances (EUC) policy automatically to all individually eligible MIPS-eligible clinicians for the 2021 performance year.
[11/18/2021]
A new grant totaling $50,000 was recently awarded to ISMA by the AMA Scope of Practice Partnership Steering Committee. The money will enable ISMA to expand its scope of practice efforts through the Indiana Physician Coalition.
[11/18/2021]
If you haven’t already done so, now is the time to renew your ISMA membership. And by recruiting more members to join our ranks, ISMA can ensure physicians’ voices continue to grow stronger.
[11/18/2021]
Former Indiana state Senator John Ruckelshaus has joined the Indiana State Medical Association (ISMA) as vice president of government affairs.
[11/18/2021]
Starting Jan. 1, 2022, controlled substance prescriptions written in Indiana must be issued in an electronic format and transmitted electronically to a pharmacy unless an exception applies.
[11/18/2021]
Every member of the health care team plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care. Understanding who is providing that care is critical to patient decision-making.
[11/18/2021]
Edward A. Walker, MD, MHA, summarizes the case for physician leadership training like this: If physicians aren’t equipped to lead the process of change in medical institutions, nonphysician administrators will.