e-Reports 1-13-2022

5 new gifts bring Physician Assistance Program donations to $55,820

[1/13/2022]

Thank you to five new donors to the Physician Assistance Program, whose collective $25,500 in gifts brings the total for the 2021-2022 campaign to $55,820 as of Jan. 4.

New Place of Service (POS) codes for telehealth; IHCP updates

[1/13/2022]

CMS announced in the October MLN Matters® that it would be updating the 2022 POS code set description of POS code 02, Telehealth Provided Other than in Patient’s Home, and adding new POS code 10, Telehealth Provided in Patient’s Home.

Benefit spotlight: Discounted N95 respirators, surgical masks
 

[1/13/2022]

ISMA has worked with Indiana Face Mask, a family-owned business in Rensselaer, Ind., to make NIOSH-approved, American-made N95 respirators available to members at a 10% discount.

CMS responds to concerns about EFT payment fees

[1/13/2022]

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has responded to an Oct. 14, 2021, letter from the AMA, ISMA and other physician organizations.

ISMA Online offers members free opioid CME, easier sign-on

[1/13/2022]

Since 2018, the ISMA OnlineTM mobile app has allowed ISMA members to complete continuing medical education (CME) on opioid prescribing and abuse and other important practice areas at no charge, right from their mobile devices.

New podcast helps maximize your ISMA membership

[1/13/2022]

Now, the ISMA Podcast will help deliver news and updates for members who need a quick overview from ISMA Reports and ISMA Legislative News, which you can access whenever and wherever you want.

Indiana Drug Card helps save on medications

[1/13/2022]

Even with changes to insurance plans for 2022, one benefit remains the same. The Indiana Drug Card is available to all Indiana residents at absolutely no cost.

‘Physician of the Day’ volunteers needed at Statehouse in February

[1/13/2022]

ISMA’s advocacy at the Statehouse each legislative session is key to preserving physician-led health care, keeping malpractice rates low and ensuring that Indiana remains a favorable place to practice medicine.

Join us Feb. 10 for CME webinar “Physician Wellness: A Path to Reconnection”

[1/13/2022]

Save the date and join us Thursday, Feb. 10, at noon for a virtual workshop on Physician Wellness: A Path to Reconnection, led by ISMA member Jane M. Bridges, MD.

‘Who’s Who in Health Care’ campaign educates patients, legislators

[1/13/2022]

ISMA and the Indiana Physician Coalition have launched a new advertising campaign to help Hoosiers understand the various roles on their physician-led health care team.