Small steps towards a stronger physician community
Learn how you can increase your engagement with the Iowa Medical Society, one step at a time.
Have 5 minutes or less?
Update your IMS profile
Create your login and make sure we have your most up-to-date contact information.
Sign up to advocacy action alerts
Stay informed and be ready to contact legislators when your voice is needed.
Follow IMS on social media
Stay connected to IMS news, advocacy, events, and your physician colleagues on:
Instagram
Facebook
LinkedIn
TikTok
YouTube
Send us an idea or question
Text IMS staff at 515-421-4776.
Have 15 minutes or less?
Contact a legislator
Respond to an IMS action alert on an issue affecting Iowa physicians and patients.
Help shape IMS policy
Submit a policy request or comment on proposed policies during the spring and fall Policy Forums.
Recognize a colleague
Nominate yourself or a colleague for an IMS annual award. Nominations open in December.
Share your perspective
Participate in the annual IMS membership survey each spring.
Have 1-3 hours a year?
Attend an IMS event
Join a webinar or attend an in-person networking event.
Join a committee or task force
Lend your expertise and perspective to IMS.
Tell us why you're a member
Submit a one- to three-minute “Why I’m a Member” video or a brief statement and headshot for consideration to be featured on IMS social media.
Ready to take the next step in leadership?
If you can commit 5 to 10 days a year, consider running for the IMS Board of Directors or serving in Iowa’s AMA delegation. The IMS Leadership Development Committee is always looking for physicians interested in taking the next step in leadership.
Contact Heather Lee at hlee@iowamedical.org for more information.