Join us for our upcoming webinar exploring what the research actually supports, including integrating evidence-based nutrition into prevention and treatment: buff.ly/1K7tQYX

The nomination deadline for the ISMS Physician Recognition Program has been extended!

Join ISMS in celebrating more wonderful, everyday heroes by nominating a deserving physician.

Please submit your nominations by Friday, November 6! buff.ly/4iS2Hlw
BeHeardWithISMS!

Ten thousand dollars.

That’s how much of a difference advocacy can make.

Dr. Fregia shares how the Transparency in Downcoding Act will make a real-world difference for her practice — potentially saving her $10,000 annually once it goes into effect.

Thanks to the work of ISMS members, this new law brings greater transparency and accountability to downcoding practices and helps protect the sustainability of physician practices across Illinois.

#BeHeardwithISMS #PhysicianAdvocacy
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Know a physician who goes above and beyond? Don’t miss the opportunity to recognize a colleague through ISMS’ Physician Recognition Program! Submit a nomination before Saturday (10/31) and help celebrate the physicians making a difference.

Learn more: buff.ly/4iS2Hlw

CALL FOR SPEAKERS | 2027 Maternal & Child Health Symposium

Help spread the word! Tag a colleague whose voice deserves to be heard.

The Institute of Medicine of Chicago (IOMC) is inviting healthcare professionals, researchers, educators, and community leaders to submit speaker propl Maternal & Child Health Symposium!

Date: March 30, 2027
Location: Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital
peaker Proposal Deadline: November 1, 2026

Join leaders and changemakers to share innovative research, evidence-based strategies, and community solutions that advance maternal and child health, address disparities, and promote health equity.

Have insights or impactful work to share? We want to hear from you!
Learn more and access the Call for Speakers form:
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#CallForSpeakers #MaternalChildHealth #MaternalHealth #HealthEquity #PublicHealth #IOMC #ChicagoHealthcare

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PHYSICIANS: Have you ever tried submitting a complaint to the Illinois Department of Insurance?

Watch’s ISMS’ new, step-by-step guide to doing just that! It’s easier than you think — and doing so is what drives the IDOI to take action.

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Next week is ISMIE’s 2026 Risk Management Symposium!

Join healthcare professionals for three days of expert-led virtual sessions and practical tools to navigate today’s most pressing challenges in healthcare risk management.

Register today: buff.ly/Th54MEm

Seeing the recent headlines about deep vein thrombosis?

DVT occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein, often in the leg, and it can lead to serious, life-threatening complications — including a pulmonary embolism.

Learn more about DVT: buff.ly/69siHpH

International Medical Graduates (IMGs) represent approximately one in four physicians in the United States — and their impact on medicine profound.

IMGs have strengthened patient care, advanced groundbreaking research, educated future physicians, and served communities where earn more about the impact of IMGs:
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How is ISMIE teaming with its healthcare partners around private equity and hospital mergers?

Learn more about the challenges MPL carriers face – and how ISMIE offers unique risk management programs and robust claims services to counter the effects: buff.ly/dlxBwDz

Save money on supplies, business expenses with group purchasing partner CCPA! #ISMSBenefitPartner buff.ly/isCTmDi

It’s Menopause Awareness Day — a timely reminder of the need to bring greater attention to a stage of life that affects millions of women but is often misunderstood or overlooked.

Explore our on-demand program featuring experts’ insights and evidence-based guidance: buff.ly/HvpHq5Y

Menopause deserves more conversation — and better understanding.
During Menopause Awareness Week, access our program to gain reliable information and evidence-based care that can help women feel better informed and supported as they navigate these changes: buff.ly/HvpHq5Y

ISMS enounces endorsement of @JBPritzker for a third term as governor.

ISMS President Tripti C. Kataria, M.D., voiced support for Gov. Pritzker and Lt. Gov. candidate Christian Mitchell in response to the administration’s record of working with physicians to improve patient care across Illinois.

“Losing insurance does not stop anyone from getting sick. It means they get care later, when the illness is harder to treat.”

UIC physician sounds the alarm over Medicaid cuts and loss of coverage: buff.ly/Kh0PoTx

Fall respiratory virus season is here. Join IDPH for a series of clinician-focused webinars highlighting emerging and high-impact public health issues. Stay informed and prepared: buff.ly/YMUjkTx

No cure for an established measles infection, but prevention is everything! Check out our archived #measles message—more relevant than ever.
#GetVaccinated #PreventMeasles

Have you heard of the “anti-hustle” vacation?

Take a peek at how some physicians are rethinking what time off should look like — with fewer packed itineraries and more time to truly unplug and recharge.

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