| Date | Article |
|---|
| Dec. 5, 2011 |
CMS
announces delay in enforcement for Version 5010 standards |
| Dec. 5, 2011 |
The
ISMA represents you in health insurance exchange discussions |
| Nov. 24, 2011 |
Chances
are the Sunshine Act will affect you - here's how |
| Nov. 7, 2011 |
Experts
suggest how to safeguard your patient data and reduce your liability |
| Nov. 7, 2011 |
The
ISMA is studying newly released final rules for ACOs |
| Oct. 24, 2011 |
First
it was Medicare recovery audits - now Medicaid has audits |
| Oct. 24, 2011 |
The
ISMA participates in work group on health insurance exchanges |
| Oct. 24, 2011 |
You
have only a few more days to avoid Medicare e-Rx penalty |
| Oct. 11, 2011 |
INSPECT
now includes Ohio data for a more thorough search |
| Oct. 11, 2011 |
Here's
help with hospital employment contracts |
| Aug. 22, 2011 |
Time
to identify and return patient credit balances |
| Aug. 8, 2011 |
The ISMA reminds you of your duty to report child abuse |
| Aug. 8, 2011 |
The ISMA represented you at CMS session on ACO rules |
| Aug. 8, 2011 |
Project’s goal: streamline obtaining medical licenses
in Midwest |
| July 25, 2011 |
New
law requires background checks for new licensees only |
| July 25, 2011 |
Official
complaints against Indiana insurers drop this year |
| July 11, 2011 |
New
pathology billing law creates confusion |
| June 27, 2011 |
New
laws help protect your patients, streamline reimbursements, remove
penalties |
| June 27, 2011 |
The
ISDH reminds you to register, report birth defects |
| June 13, 2011 |
The
ISMA reminds you how to legally close a practice |
| June 13, 2011 |
You
may qualify for exemptions to avoid e-prescribing penalty |
| May 31, 2011 |
ISMA-opposed
requirement removed as a rule change to your medical malpractice insurance |
| May 16, 2011 |
Two
BIG reasons you should take license renewal seriously |
| May 2, 2011 |
AMA details your concerns about onerous regulations to CMS |
| April 18, 2011 |
The ISMA helps defend Medical Malpractice Act |
| April 18, 2011 |
Congress votes to remove potential new paperwork mandate |
| April 18, 2011 |
The ISMA advises: Don’t delegate completion of your license renewal |
| April 4, 2011 |
INSPECT concerns prompt additional ISMA inquiry |
| April 4, 2011 |
Use these tips to avoid common pitfalls of using social media |
| March 21, 2011 |
The ISMA cautions you about paying unclaimed property penalty |
| March 21, 2011 |
Courts lend more support for releasing you from Red Flags Rule |
| March 7, 2011 |
Online tools from the state have new features |
| March 7, 2011 |
Be sure to follow laws and rules for releasing medical records |
| Feb. 22, 2011 |
The ISMA has updates, Web page to keep you informed about ACO news and activities |
| Feb. 22, 2011 |
PCF payout leaves strong balance, stable rates for you |
| Feb. 7, 2011 |
The ISMA holds meeting about electronic death registry issues |
| Jan. 24, 2011 |
The ISMA requests meeting to present your problems with electronic death registry |
| Jan. 24, 2011 |
New CMS website gives patients more information about you |
| Jan. 10, 2011 |
What you need to know about ‘grandfathering’ your health plan |
| Dec. 27, 2010 |
The ISMA makes progress with Anthem dispute and with state’s insurance complaint process |
| Dec. 27, 2010 |
Take note of compliance changes for 2011 – important for Medicare and Medicaid physicians |
| Dec. 27, 2010 |
You don’t yet face enforcement of the Red Flags Rules |
| Dec. 6, 2010 |
The ISMA explains DEA policy for prescribing controlled substances |
| Dec. 6, 2010 |
Your PCF surcharge rate will not increase in 2011 |
| Oct. 25, 2010 |
INSPECT alerts provide you valuable information about your patients |
| Oct. 25, 2010 |
The ISMA reminds you of deadlines to report unclaimed property |
| Oct. 12, 2010 |
Senator wants background checks on new license applicants |
| Sept. 20, 2010 |
Here’s news about INSPECT: patient alerts, more changes coming |
| Sept. 20, 2010 |
Time is running out to capture part of $350 million settlement |
| Sept. 7, 2010 |
The ISMA helps remove reporting requirement when no unclaimed property exists |
| Sept. 7, 2010 |
You still have time to claim compensation under AMA settlement |
| August 9, 2010 |
PCF numbers are up for July 15 payout, balance still healthy |
| July 26, 2010 |
One year later: case still not closed |
| July 26, 2010 |
Report shows health insurer complaints declined in 2009 |
| June 14, 2010 |
Red Flags Rule enforcement delayed – again |
| June 1, 2010 |
The ISMA reminds you to ensure you are compliant with Red Flags Rule |
| June 1, 2010 |
Your medical malpractice rates are as good as – or better than – most |
| May 3, 2010 |
ISMA legal staff shares BIG news about reporting INSPECT patients |
| May 3, 2010 |
Online resource can help you claim damages from UnitedHealth |
| May 3, 2010 |
DEA to remove e-prescribing ban on controlled substances |
| May 3, 2010 |
The ISMA alerts you to protect your PCF coverage |
| April 5, 2010 |
Do you report ‘unclaimed property’ to the state as required? |
| April 5, 2010 |
New tool offers help in negotiating unfair managed care contracts |
| March 22, 2010 |
The ISMA court brief helps save $1 million for PCF |
| March 22, 2010 |
Remember your legal duty to protect against domestic violence |
| Feb. 8, 2010 |
INSPECT e-mails ask you to renew account information |
| Feb. 8, 2010 | Good news from the IDOI: PCF surcharge rates cut 17.7 percent |
| Feb. 8, 2010 |
Insurer coverage of mental, physical illness must be equal |
| Feb. 8, 2010 |
Health professionals seek exclusion from ‘Red Flags’ rule |
| January 25, 2010 |
New HIPAA rules require diligence with business associates |
| Dec. 07, 2009 | Legal reminder: You are required to report birth defects to ISDH |
| Nov. 09, 2009 | The ISMA has first mediation session with Anthem |
| Nov. 09, 2009 | Red Flags rule delayed...again |
| Sept. 21, 2009 | Caution: Your professional identity can be stolen |
| Aug. 17, 2009 | The ISMA gets details of second PCF payout for 2009 |
| Aug. 3, 2009 | Use INSPECT and caution with drug abusers and drug seekers |
| Aug. 3, 2009 | FTC delays Red Flags rule |
| July 22, 2009 | The ISMA files compliance dispute vs. Anthem BC/BS |
| July 06, 2009 | The ISMA offers help for Red Flags Rule deadline |
| May, 26, 2009 | ISMA meets with IDOI, documents Anthem
claims processing glitch |
| May, 11, 2009 | FTC extends "Red Flags Rule" deadline |
| May, 11, 2009 | Offsetting costs of interpreters |
| May, 11, 2009 | More changes coming to prescription pad printer list |
| April 27, 2009 | Wellpoint/Anthem settlement agreement expires July 15 |
| April 13, 2009 | Beware of repayment requests on behalf of insurers |
| April 13, 2009 | State updates prescription pad approved printer list |
| April 13, 2009 | Red Flag Rules |
| March 30, 2009 | Indiana Supreme Court sides with the ISMA in PCF case |
| March 30, 2009 | AMA files class-action lawsuit against Wellpoint |
| March 30, 2009 | New HIPAA rules come with the federal stimulus bill |
| March 30, 2009 | License renewal time is fast approaching |
| March 16, 2009 | Get ready for federal ‘Red Flag Rules’ that take effect May 1 |
| March 16, 2009 | AMA offers model for new code of conduct standards |
| March 2, 2009 | AMA announces class action against insurers over Ingenix |
| Feb. 17, 2009 | Know what to charge for medical records to meet Indiana law |
| Feb. 17, 2009 | Important news and updates for physicians from the ISDH |
| Feb. 17, 2009 | Federal mental health parity law to bring change |
| Feb. 2, 2009 | NJ physician liable for $400,000 for failure to provide interpreter |
| Feb. 2, 2009 | IDOI makes the first 2009 PCF payout |
| Jan. 20, 2009 | Malpractice insurance rates to decrease in 2009 |
| Jan. 20, 2009 | Give us feedback, we’ll give you tools |
| Jan. 05, 2009 | Credentialing is a one-step process with CAQH form |
| Dec. 15, 2008 | Anthem says it’s resolving issues, offers timeline |
| Dec. 15, 2008 | CMS no longer pays for hospital-acquired conditions |
| Nov. 03, 2008 | PhRMA code changes for gifts in 2009 |
| Nov. 03, 2008 | FTC issues six-month delay for Red Flag rules |
| Nov. 03, 2008 | Use tamper-proof Rx pads for Medicaid patients |
| Oct. 20, 2008 | FTC requires identity theft compliance program |
| Oct. 20, 2008 | Law restricts insurance companies on requests for repayment |
| Oct. 06, 2008 | Federal government investigates kyphoplasty procedures |
| Sept. 15, 2008 | Counties pass or consider restrictive ordinances on physicians |
| Sept. 15, 2008 | Do not withhold a patient's medical record for a past-due balance |
| Aug. 25, 2008 | Use caution when sharing INSPECT reports with others |
| Aug. 11, 2008 | Joint Commission targets disruptive behavior |
| Aug. 11, 2008 | The ADA is set to change to accommodate patient companions |
| Aug. 11, 2008 | Insurance department makes July 2008 payout from PCF |
| Aug. 11, 2008 | The law says medical offices must encrypt data |
| Aug. 11, 2008 | Licensing board changes rules for medical licensing exam |
| June 16, 2008 | New state health care laws take effect July 1 |
| June 16, 2008 | Physicians must disclose financial interests when referring patients |
| June 16, 2008 | Manage old or unused pharmaceuticals |
| June 02, 2008 | Peer review task force offers recommendations |
| June 02, 2008 | Seven steps to deter Rx fraud to protect yourself |
| June 19, 2008 | New rules out for sedation in office-based surgery |
| June 19, 2008 | Publication provides guidance on integrating medical practices |
| April 21, 2008 | SB 159 will impact access to discounted rates |
| April 07, 2008 | Medical Licensing Board clarifies schedule II prescribing rule |
| April 07, 2008 | Indiana Supreme Court clarifies position on non-compete clauses |
| March 24, 2008 | Clarification: Revised autoclave spore testing rule linked to usage |
| March 24, 2008 | High-profile civil suit stresses importance of reporting abuse |
| March 10, 2008 | Indiana Supreme Court rules surgeons not automatically liable for actions of others |
| March 10, 2008 | ISDH now requires autoclave spore testing every seven days |
| Feb. 25, 2008 | Peer Review Task Force formed in response to 2007 resolutions |
| Feb. 25, 2008 |
Spotlight on Services ... using your ISMA benefits
(Candace Backer, Physician Assistance Program) |
| Feb. 25, 2008 | Nation's health insurers make headlines in two states |
| Feb. 25, 2008 | Medicaid's tamper-resistant prescription rule takes effect April 1 |
| Jan. 28, 2008 | INSPECT helps you track your patients' narcotic use |
| Jan. 28, 2008 | Proposed CMS changes in the Stark Law |
| Jan. 28, 2008 | Insurance department makes first 2008 payout from PCF |
| Jan. 28, 2008 | CMS delays new anti-markup rule implementation |
| Jan. 14, 2008 | State issues new medical malpractice insurance requirements |
| Jan. 14, 2008 | Every physician eligible in Blue Cross Blue Shield settlement |
