e-Reports 10-15-2026

Next week! October substance use webinar

[10/15/2026]

Brown County Health Department in Nashville is hiring a full-time health officer. Those interested in the position should see the job description. Please send resumes to 200 Hawthorne Drive, Nashville, IN 47448, or bchealth@browncounty-in.gov.

Commissioner of Health highlights Health First Indiana opportunities and study results

[10/15/2026]

Secretary of State Lindsay Weaver, MD, was unable to address the House of Delegates on Saturday. However, she wanted to share with the ISMA membership that this will be a big session for Health First Indiana.

IDOH talks to Indiana physicians about measles

[10/15/2026]

The Indiana Health Alert Network (IHAN) has been sending out emails about measles.

Human exposure to rabies up

[10/15/2026]

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) Advisory regarding national increases in reported human exposures to rabies vector species.

Continue the mission: Apply by Oct. 31- deadline extended

[10/15/2026]

ISMA members interested in undertaking medical mission work can receive support.

Two state legislators honored by Indiana physicians

[10/15/2026]

The Indiana State Medical Association (ISMA) honored two state legislators at its annual convention Sunday, Sept. 27.

In Memoriam

[10/15/2026]

The ISMA extends sincere sympathy to the families of the following members who have passed away.

Enhancing the Health of Physician-Executive Relationships

[10/15/2026]

Some contemporary health care observers might assume that hospital administrators and physicians are inevitably in tension, perhaps even at loggerheads with one another.

Thanks to Reference Committee members

[10/15/2026]

A special thank you to all our members who volunteered for reference committees.

Dr. Gunderman takes his seat as next ISMA president

[10/15/2026]

ISMA welcomes back Jan Hailey, MHL, CMC, CMCO, CMIS, CMOM, CMCA-E/M to discuss new updates in medical coding. The webinar will take place on Thursday, Dec. 10 at noon.

Regional WIM event features axe throwing

[10/15/2026]

Women in Medicine will host Own Your Next Chapter- Voice. Vision. Vitality as its annual retreat on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2027.

AMA President challenges Indiana physicians to lead change at 177th ISMA Convention

[10/15/2026]

“Pack this house.” That was the challenge American Medical Association (AMA) President Willie Underwood III, MD, delivered to Indiana physicians during the 177th Annual Indiana State Medical Association (ISMA) Convention.

New Coding CME offered this winter

[10/15/2026]

ISMA welcomes back Jan Hailey, MHL, CMC, CMCO, CMIS, CMOM, CMCA-E/M to discuss new updates in medical coding. The webinar will take place on Thursday, Dec. 10 at noon.

ISMA joins Rural Health Association

[10/15/2026]

ISMA is now an organization-level member of the Indiana Rural Health Association. While the IRHA is not a physician organization, their activities do support rural based hospitals and health care clinicians.

Dr. Knight to speak at upcoming annual meeting

[10/15/2026]

ISMA Executive Vice President Clif Knight, MD, will join the Rheumatology Alliance of Indiana (RAIN) at its inaugural Annual Meeting on Saturday, October 24, at The Westin Indianapolis.

Advocacy Leadership Training Program now open to nonmembers

[10/15/2026]

The Advocacy Leadership Training Program is now open to nonmembers of ISMA. This move follows the program's celebration of its 100th graduate at the end of this cohort. The program remains open for ISMA members at the reduced fee.

Register now for the 2027 Women in Medicine Retreat!

[10/15/2026]

Women in Medicine will host Own Your Next Chapter- Voice. Vision. Vitality as its annual retreat on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2027.

Pints & Politics series in full swing!

[10/15/2026]

Join ISMA for our Pints & Politics series, held across the state. Indianapolis, Terre Haute, Fort Wayne, Evansville, South Bend, and Bloomington will host the start of the legislative preseason.