The 169th Annual ISMA Convention is Saturday through Sunday, Sept. 29-30. Here’s the latest on what you need to know.
Resolution background due Aug. 27
Submission of ISMA resolutions for publication before the 2018 annual convention has closed. Any background information on submitted resolutions must be emailed to ISMA Government Relations Coordinator Rhonda Bennett, at
rbennett@ismanet.org, no later than Monday, Aug. 27.
The full text of resolutions to be considered by the 2018 House of Delegates will be published in the
2018 House of Delegates Handbook and will be posted soon online.
Reserve your spot for TheHappyMD physician wellness workshop
Often, physicians forget to care for their most important patient: themselves. This in-person, interactive workshop, sponsored by
ISMA Insurance Agency the day before convention, will provide tangible tools to help you rediscover the joy in medicine. Dr. Drummond, founder of TheHappyMD.com, is a Mayo-trained family physician, burnout survivor, author and speaker. This workshop combines three of his most popular sessions: Burnout Proof Live Workshop, Physician Leadership Power Tools and Physician’s Guide to Navigating a Bureaucracy. Registration is limited to 100 participants; sign up now at
www.ismanet.org/HappyMD.
Celebration fetes 2017-18 President John P. McGoff, MD
Please join other ISMA members at convention in honoring the outgoing ISMA president, Indianapolis emergency medicine physician John P. McGoff, MD, at the President’s Celebration. This new event on Saturday, Sept. 29 from 5 to 7 pm, features the music of Indiana University School of Medicine student Nathan Jarrett, as well as a chance to mingle with colleagues over hearty hors d’oeuvres and cocktails. If you have not yet registered for convention,
sign up now .