e-Report 5-7-2020

Scientific study will assess spread of coronavirus

[5/7/2020]

The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) has started testing the first of 20,000 randomly selected Hoosiers for the SARS-CoV-2 viral infection and antibodies. The goal of the scientific study, conducted with the Indiana University Richard M. Fai

Drs. Kora, Dunniway, Welsh seek AMA leadership positions

[5/7/2020]

The Indiana State Medical Association is proud to support three ISMA past presidents in their candidacies for AMA office

ISMA, Medical Practice Consortium offer insureds early premium holidays

[5/7/2020]

ISMA Insurance Agency (ISMAIA) recently communicated to subscribers participating in the ISMA-sponsored Anthem individual (non-Medicare) health insurance plan regarding a one-month premium holiday previously planned for late 2020.

Kelsey Quin, DO, named 2020 ISMA Future Physician Leader

[5/7/2020]

Kelsey Quin, DO, has been named the ISMA Future Physician Leader for 2020.

Candace Backer, Physician Assistance Program coordinator, to retire

[5/7/2020]

When it comes to serving ISMA members, only two employees have more years of service than Candace Backer, LCSW, LCAC. It is bittersweet for ISMA to announce that she plans to retire in January 2021 as coordinator of the Physician Assistance Program.

15 elected to MSS Board

[5/7/2020]

Please join ISMA in congratulating the following members of the ISMA Medical Student Society (MSS) Executive Board for 2020-2021!

New webinars set; archived webinars now available on ISMA Online app

[5/7/2020]

All of ISMA’s archived webinars are now on the ISMA Online app for mobile or desktop.

ISMA report: Decrease in doctor visits poses risk to economy, patients

[5/7/2020]

An ISMA report released Monday shows that Hoosiers have been delaying care during the COVID-19 pandemic, financially straining physician practices that contribute significantly to Indiana’s economy and health care network.

ISMA issues guidelines for physicians’ safe return to clinical practice

[5/7/2020]

At the request of the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH), ISMA formed a physician task force to compile guidelines for returning to clinical practice safely.