e-Reports 12-18-2025

Indiana continues to be the lowest regionally in medical malpractice rates

[12/18/2025]

As physicians across the country are paying higher medical liability premiums, Indiana doctors continue to practice in one of the most stable and affordable malpractice landscapes in the country.

Upcoming Indiana General Assembly webinars offered for legislative session

[12/18/2025]

Talk politics with Doug Boyle, Director of Policy and Government Affairs, and Grant Achenbach, JD, attorney and lobbyist with Krieg DeVault, LLP, with the White Coats & the Statehouse: 2026 Legislative Insights Series.

Get ahead of coming changes in coding and reimbursement

[12/18/2025]

Big changes are on the horizon for medical coding and reimbursement in 2026, and physicians can get up to speed during an upcoming webinar, “ICD-10 Updates & Medicare’s Final Rule: What You Need to Know.”

Strategic Planning Survey Results and Next Steps

[12/18/2025]

Thank you to all physicians and medical students who completed the 2025 ISMA strategic planning survey.

Register for Women in Medicine Annual Retreat

[12/18/2025]

All female ISMA members are invited to attend the annual Women in Medicine (WIM) retreat on Jan. 30-31 at the Hotel Carmichael in Carmel. Jane Bridges, MD; Laurel Fick, MD; and Erica Howe, MD, will speak.

Register Now! Physician Advocacy Day at the Statehouse is February 11, 2026!

[12/18/2025]

Mark your calendars: the annual ISMA Physician Advocacy Day at the Statehouse is February 11, 2026.

Remembering Berman: journalist, colleague, and friend

[12/18/2025]

ISMA mourns the loss of colleague and friend, Eric Berman, who passed away on Dec. 5, 2025, following a courageous 19-year battle with cancer. He was 60.

ISMA membership renewal is easy

[12/18/2025]

It’s that time of year again! It is time to renew the ISMA membership. Membership notices have been sent out.

ISMA helps secure legal win for physician-patient relationship, patient privacy, physician safety

[12/18/2025]

This legal win marks a victory for patient/physician confidentiality and the importance of privacy for both patients and physicians.

Member benefits for upcoming holiday events

[12/18/2025]

Winterlights presented by Bank of America will be at Newfields through Sunday, Jan. 4. Nearly two million lights will dazzle and delight during the ninth annual holiday tradition in The Garden.

Sign up to serve as a Physician of the Day in 2026

[12/18/2025]

ISMA is seeking volunteers to serve as Physician of the Day at the Statehouse during the month of February for the 2026 Indiana General Assembly.

What In a Medical Career Turns Out to Matter Most?

[12/18/2025]

Nearly 2,000 years ago, the great Roman orator and philosopher Cicero penned one of our most illuminating portraits of growing old, in which he wrote, “It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved.