Member Benefits
As the largest professional association representing physicians in Illinois, ISMS has been a trusted source of health policy leadership since its inception in 1840.
Continuing Medical Education
The Illinois State Medical Society is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. Find out more information about CME activities, accredited CME sponsors, as well as how to become one..
Medical Legal Library
The ISMS Member Library provides
a central location where members can access ISMS Medical Legal publications
and other valuable documents made available online.
Hassle Factor Log
Through the Division of Member Advocacy,
the Illinois State Medical Society (ISMS) offers direct assistance to ISMS members who experience difficulties or hassles with the policies
or procedures of various government agencies and third party payors including
Medicaid, Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, HMOs, PPOs, IPAs,
etc.
Additional Resources
- Licensure
- Credentialing
- Health Savings Accounts
- Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) Resources
- Cultural Competency Resources
- Resident Physician Burnout Resources
- Medical Benevolence Fund
- Workers' Comp Fee Schedule | Key provisions
- Resident Physician Burnout Resources | Planning checklist
- Flu Vaccine Resources