The Indiana State Medical Association

10/07/2026

In a healthcare system that can feel complicated and disconnected, your primary care physician can serve as a trusted partner who helps you understand your options and take the next step with confidence.

This National Primary Care Week, we’re celebrating the physicians in Indiana who heal patients and make sure they feel seen and supported.

10/06/2026

ISMA EVP Dr. Clif Knight is speaking at the first-ever Rheumatology Alliance of Indiana Annual Meeting on Saturday, Oct. 24 at The Westin Indianapolis! His session will cover the legislative and regulatory trends affecting physician practice in Indiana. It's a full day of CME-accredited education built for Indiana's rheumatology community. Know a rheumatologist who should be there? Tag them below. Register: https://meetings.association-service.org/rain

10/01/2026

A huge congratulations to Dr. Teresa Lovins and all of our newly elected officials! Thanks to our ISMA Lifetime Achievement Award winner, Ind. Rep. Dr. Brad Barrett (R-Richmond), and our ISMA Legislator of the Year Award winner, Sen. Scott Baldwin (R-Noblesville).
https://www.ismanet.org/ISMA/About_Us/News/Dr_Lovins_chosen_as_next_ISMA_president.aspx
https://www.ismanet.org/ISMA/About_Us/News/Two_state_legislators_honored_by_Indiana_physicians.aspx

09/29/2026

All our October dates are set! Register for an event near you. Start the conversation before the Statehouse!

https://www.ismanet.org/ISMA/Education/Seminars_and_Webinars/ISMA/Events/Event_List.aspx?hkey=5308dbdd-ede7-4e15-8f6f-452f2ffa4594

09/24/2026

Tomorrow is the big day, and we can't wait. Download the Convention app and get started with your plans for Convention weekend. Check your email for details on the hotel, candidates, resolutions, speakers and so much more!

09/23/2026

Registration is now closed for 2026 Convention weekend. We are so excited!

09/21/2026

Convention weekend starts on Friday, and we are sooooo excited! If you haven't registered yet, please do so now. Also, learn about the candidates, the agenda and what's new this year!!! https://www.ismanet.org/ISMA/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=CONV2026

09/18/2026

Spend next Friday with us at the 2026 Physician Wellness Symposium, where you'll help usher in a new era in ISMA's 177-year history while investing in your own well-being. The last chance to register is this Sunday at midnight!
Explore the latest research on physician wellness, connect with colleagues from across Indiana, relax with therapy dogs, enjoy a complimentary massage, and receive a free book. Listen to the IU School of Medicine choir serenade you while you take time to explore your creative side with an art project. Maybe get a little serious as we discuss together, “Building a Thriving Physician Workforce: Leadership, Strategy, and Well-Being in a Changing Healthcare Landscape” with our panel of Indiana Hospital Association experts. We are excited to spend a day with you and all of Indiana’s physicians! Register before time runs out! https://www.ismanet.org/ISMA/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=WELLCONV26

09/17/2026

AND we encouraged Indiana physicians to write to CMS as well. ISMA is proud to report that over 50 members crafted letters. Keep up the good work!

The organizations have also raised concerns about changes to practice expenses, same-day services and remote monitoring, while NAACOS offered mixed feedback on accountable care policies.