[2/20/2025]
William Cooper, MD, a Columbus otolaryngologist who served ISMA as president and in several other positions, died Jan. 24. He was 89.
[2/20/2025]
ISMA physician leaders traveled to Washington, D.C., last week to meet with Indiana members of Congress at the annual AMA-led National Advocacy Conference.
[2/20/2025]
ISMA will offer its popular annual Advocacy Training Program in an all-new, condensed format this May.
[2/20/2025]
Registration is now open for the 2025 ISMA Physician Advocacy Day at the Statehouse, scheduled for March 12 in Indianapolis.
[2/20/2025]
ISMA is seeking volunteers to serve as Physician of the Day at the Statehouse during the months of January and March for the 2025 Indiana General Assembly.
[2/20/2025]
In coordination with the American Medical Association (AMA), ISMA asks physicians to answer a survey to help inform future advocacy and legislative efforts.
[2/20/2025]
For members who haven’t renewed yet for 2025, your membership will be suspended March 1 if we have not received your dues by then.
[2/20/2025]
Prior authorization continues to delay patient care and treatment, impact outcomes, and drive up health care costs for all Hoosiers. Physician offices advocate for their patients, but are forced to waste valuable time and resources on these burdens.
[2/20/2025]
After receiving rave reviews in 2024, the Physician Wellness Symposium will return this fall during convention weekend.
[2/20/2025]
The Indiana Health Coverage Programs (IHCP) recently released three bulletins of interest to all physicians.
[2/20/2025]
All Indiana medical faculty, residents, students and health professionals are invited to attend the 2025 Finding Inspiration and Resilience in Medicine (FIRM) Conference, “Rediscovering Childhood Passions” on Feb. 28.
[2/20/2025]
The ISMA Government Relations team will provide an update on the first half of the legislative session and discuss issues outstanding in the second half.
[2/20/2025]
On this week’s edition of The Clinic, ISMA Communications Manager Eric Berman and Vice President of Government Affairs John Ruckelshaus discuss a step forward for prior authorization reform; what to expect from House Republicans’ budget proposal.
[2/20/2025]
The ISMA has joined the AMA, other state medical societies and 80 health care organizations in asking congressional leaders to reverse the latest round of Medicare payment cuts and provide physicians with a meaningful payment increase.
[2/20/2025]
One of the biggest problems with new books and articles is this: They prevent us from reading the old ones. New things are not necessarily better than old things, and in some cases, it is the old things to which we most need to attend.
[2/20/2025]
ISMA members receive special ticket pricing at the Indianapolis Zoo through March 21.
[2/20/2025]
Registration has opened for ISMA’s annual district meetings. These gatherings offer a valuable opportunity for physicians to network locally and stay informed about important updates from ISMA staff.