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To celebrate its 175th Anniversary, the ISMA created this video tracing nearly two centuries of healthcare challenges and breakthroughs. Click the link below to see how Indiana physicians and the ISMA have led the way in improving healthcare. Happy 175th Birthday, ISMA!

Marion Health recently celebrated the ribbon cutting for their new Marion Health East Hospital on their Innovation and Medical Center campus located on approximately 120 acres in Gas City at the northeast corner of I-69 and State Road 22. This state-of-the-art, 100,000-square-foot facility opened for patient care on September 23rd. The Marion Health East Hospital hosts an urgent care and emergency department with dedicated trauma bays, behavioral…

Margaret Mary Health (MMH) has broken ground on its new hospital, making a significant milestone in the organization’s history. Located on Indiana State Route 229, just north of the I-74 Batesville interchange, the new facility will be adjacent to the Margaret Mary Physician Center and the Margaret Mary Outpatient and Cancer Center. Spanning approximately 23…

Marion Health announced the launch of its new Family Medicine Residency Program, designed to cultivate the next generation of compassionate and skilled family physicians. Under the leadership of their dedicated Program Director, Raúl H, Zambrano, MD, this program offers a comprehensive educational experience that emphasizes patient-centered care, holistic treatment, and community engagement. The residency program…

Goshen Hospital recently achieved Magnet with Distinction Recognition, one of the highest honors for healthcare organizations. This new category, introduced by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, differentiates hospitals that exceed standards. Goshen Hospital was praised for its exceptional nursing care, including lower patient injury rates, higher patient satisfaction, and high percentage of nurses with bachelor’s…

For years the annual US News and World Report has been a resource for pre-med students when determining their top choices regarding medical education programs. However, an Oncology resident recently developed a tool with the help of AI to include additional metrics that would rank programs based on factors that are most important to future…

This year Medscape’s Physician Compensation Report received feedback from over 10,000 physicians practicing in over 29 specialties, showing improvements in overall pay and pay disparities. Highlighted as a top-earning state last year, Indiana has once again been identified as a top-earning state in 2023. To read more about the report click here.

Thousands of hours of hard work led to a life-changing moment for medical students on March 17, as fourth-years from the Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM) and Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine (MU-COM) celebrated Match Day 2023. Both schools boasted record numbers this year, as IUSM matched 354 of 355 students (99.7%), and…

There are 6 reasons why recruitment professional can be invaluable in your job search. They know the organization They’re committed to the mission They have a GPS for matches They’re team players They can find answers quickly They touch futures An in-house recruiter has a critical leg-up perspective by understanding the organization plus the clinical…

The SHO Provider Recruitment team has recently recruited new physicians and advanced practice providers who are beginning practice across the SHO hospitals.

ISMA fights to protect our state’s Medical Malpractice Act, keeping average premiums lower for Indiana physicians. In most instances, Indiana’s rates are significantly lower than in neighboring states. Despite an overall increase in rates nationwide, the rates for Hoosier physicians offered by ProAssurance, ISMA’s preferred medical liability insurer, 2023 rates have remained unchanged from 2022…

Transitioning from a resident to a practicing physician can be a little overwhelming. In this article find out why it is important to obtain a financial advisor prior to graduation. This article is provided with permission from PracticeLink Magazine. Click here to read the full article. Nothing seemed to be able to destroy the fantastic atmosphere…

Have you ever wondered where the best place to practice medicine is? This list was created from data pulled from 2020 based on 5 categories. Read the full article here.

Match Day on March 19, 2021 was one for the records. The residency application center, ran by the National Resident Matching Center, noted a record of 48,700 individuals submitted applications for a residency spot. To read the six things you should know click here.

ISMA fights to protect our state’s Medical Malpractice Act, keeping average premiums lower for Indiana physicians. You can find the updated Medical Malpractice information here. For additional information on ISMA, please click here.

This article lends advice on your next adventure as a provider. Learn more about what you want in a practice opportunity and how to avoid potential burnout. This article is provided with permission from PracticeLink Magazine. Click here to read the full article.

This article provides helpful hints for finding the best opportunity that fits with what you are looking for in a practice opportunity. Helping you find that right balance. This article is provided with permission from PracticeLink Magazine. Click here to read the full article.

This article provides helpful hints for setting your job search including timing, key decision points, how to stay organized, and evaluation and negotiation of contracts. This article is provided with permission from PracticeLink Magazine. Click here to read the full article.