e-Reports 7-23-2026

Catch the Fever at a reduced price

[7/23/2026]

ISMA is offering discounted Indiana Fever home game tickets for ISMA member physicians and their families for the upcoming 2026 season.

ISMA letter sent to Congressman regarding hemp legislation

[7/23/2026]

ISMA penned a letter to the U.S. Congress about the loophole in the 2018 Farm Bill regarding hemp production. Congress worked to close the loophole last year, which allowed companies to sell hemp products with delta-8 THC.

Last chance! Webinar to explore adolescent substance use prevention, recognition, screening and trea

[7/23/2026]

ISMA will host “Best Practices for Adolescent Substance Use Disorder Treatment: From Psychotherapy to Infrastructure” on Friday, July 24, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET.

How Slowing Down Can Take Us Farther

[7/23/2026]

Jason Marker, MD, MPA, FAAFP, a featured speaker at this year’s ISMA Physician Wellness Symposium, got a wake-up call about the importance of balance when he realized that he kept showing up to family photos wearing scrubs.

Convention registration is open and the schedule is set

[7/23/2026]

ISMA invites all members to attend the 177th Annual ISMA Convention from Friday to Sunday, Sept. 25 - 27, at the Embassy Suites in Noblesville.

AMA president to talk about scope creep live at Convention

[7/23/2026]

The 181st President of the American Medical Association (AMA) Willie Underwood III, MD, will speak live at the opening session of the ISMA House of Delegates on Saturday, Sept. 26 at 8 am. He will address the threat of scope creep during his remarks.

AMPAC School open for registration

[7/23/2026]

AMPAC, the American Medical Association’s political action committee, will host its annual training session Sept. 10-13 for physicians, medical students and spouses interested in becoming more involved in the political process.

Physician Assistance Program donations grow

[7/23/2026]

A special thank you to the hospitals and health systems that have contributed to the ISMA Physician Assistance Program (PAP). As of July 2026, a total of $92,582.19 has been received since last November's annual donation campaign started.

ISMA celebrates longest tenured employee

[7/23/2026]

Tom Martens, Director of Insurance, celebrated his 45th anniversary at ISMA.

Resolutions go live on ISMA Pulse July 28

[7/23/2026]

Resolutions have been submitted in a timely manner for consideration at the 2026 ISMA Convention on Sept. 25-27.

ISMA wants volunteers for Convention

[7/23/2026]

In the spirit of welcoming more members to participate, ISMA would like to solicit self-nominations from the general membership to take part in this year’s Convention.

Meet ISMA’s New EVP, Clif Knight, MD

[7/23/2026]

Effective July 20, 2026, Clif Knight, MD, became the new Executive Vice President of the ISMA.

Advocacy Leadership Training Program celebrates 100th graduate

[7/23/2026]

Started in 2023, the Advocacy Bootcamp has morphed into a dynamic hybrid format program designed to cultivate the advocacy skills of ISMA members.

ISMA gains an extra delegate at AMA

[7/23/2026]

ISMA will have one additional AMA Delegate slot and one additional AMA Alternate Delegate slot. Three AMA delegates and three alternate delegates will be elected at Convention this year.