The Indiana State Medical Association

09/09/2026

Jan Hailey, MHL, CMC, CMCO, CMIS, CMOM, CMCA-E/M, and Taya Gordon, MBA, FACMPE, recently did a webinar on the proposed 2027 MPFS rule. The pair have shared the link with ISMA members who may be interested in the information at no charge.

09/08/2026

Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more dates and locations!

Join us for a pint or glass and meet your local legislators for a casual conversation about the upcoming legislative session. This is laying the groundwork for a very busy time when ISMA may need local physicians to engage with their elected official

09/04/2026

Happy Friday!!! Convention weekend is just around the corner, and this year is full of excitement! We found out yesterday that IU School of Medicine's Vox Medicinus is joining us to perform at the Physicians Wellness Symposium. How fun! Plus, there is new news in the candidates' race. Make sure to register for both the Physician Wellness Symposium and Convention now so you get the special group rate.
Join ISMA's voice for Indiana physicians! When times change, physicians lead. https://www.ismanet.org/ISMA/Resources/e-Reports/9-3-26/Convention.aspx

09/03/2026

Su***de Prevention starts with all of us.

Together, we can create communities where people feel seen, supported, and connected.



https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/physician-health/your-physician-colleague-risk-suicide-signs-look

09/03/2026

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09/01/2026

Congrats to the Chair of our Board of Trustees Sara Brown, MD, who was reappointed to the Indiana Emergency Medical Services Commission by the Governor. ISMA member Michael Busk, MD, was also reappointed to the Rare Diseases Advisory Council. Way to go!!!

08/31/2026

Woo hoo! Football and fun?!? We are IN!

08/31/2026

ISMA's Physician Assistance Program Team is excited to share that they are attending FSPHP's 2-hour CME-accredited webinar, "When Physicians Become Patients: Providing Care for General Medical, Mental Health, and Substance Use Disorders" on Sept. 23. Join them or find out about more about the PAP program.
https://fsphp.mclms.net/en/package/19114/view
https://www.ismanet.org/ISMA/Resources/e-Reports/4-17-25/PAP.aspx?WebsiteKey=55a0e43d-9105-496a-84a9-45865b94575b

The Physician Assistance Program (PAP) celebrates 35 years in operation this year. The program has helped more than 1,300 Indiana physicians since it was created in 1990.

08/28/2026

The Indiana Dept. of Health announced INDIANA'S FIRST WEST NILE VIRUS CASE OF 2026 REPORTED IN ALLEN COUNTY.
Check out the mosquito-borne illness dashboard to see what's going on in your county!

Mosquito-Borne Illness Dashboard Health Directory Office of the Commissioner Public Health Data Navigator Infectious Disease Prevention and Control Mosquito-Borne Illness Dashboard

08/27/2026

ISMA welcomed Franciscan Health residents (pictured left to right) Kristin Wood, MD, Jake Herr, MD, Kristina Tejo, MD, and Nathan Chou, DO. ISMA Executive Vice President Clif Knight, MD introduced himself in his new role to the residents. The group visited the Medical Licensing Board and discussed ISMA advocacy efforts over lunch.