Louisville Medicine Volume 65, Issue 4 | Page 8

GLMS

GLMS STRATEGIC Plan

GOAL I . ENGAGE AND EMPOWER EMPLOYED AND PRIVATE PRACTICE PHYSICIANS .
GOAL II . CONDUCT EFFECTIVE YEAR-ROUND LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY .
Objective 1.1 Develop MSPS as a safety net and crucial business services organization for physicians and their practices .
Objective 1.2 Enhance physician community engagement by equipping them to empower patients with health awareness and education .
Objective 1.3 Capitalize on opportunities to portray physicians as everyday heroes and trusted healers in the public eye .
Objective 1.4 Repurpose the Judicial Council and Bioethics Committee to review ethical concerns of employed physicians .
Objective 1.5 Create ongoing physician education mechanisms to help them be successful in establishing new practices , joining established practices or effectively negotiate new employment contracts .
Objective 1.6 Teach and / or assist interested physicians in learning how to develop a practice in a direct primary care environment .
Objective 1.7 Continue to identify ways to place more physicians on local and regional boards to increase physician influence regarding important community decisions .
Objective 2.1 Develop annual legislative goals and expectations .
Objective 2.2 Communicate goals corporately to legislators and via individual physician / legislator relationships .
Objective 2.3 Develop coalitions with business leaders and organizations such as GLI , PCSJ , and KMA .
Objective 2.4 Identify physicians in state legislative districts and encourage relationships with legislators in their districts .
Objective 2.5 Identify legislative candidates supportive of GLMS / KMA legislative goals and provide appropriate assistance to the extent permitted by law .
Objective 2.6 Identify potential physician candidates supportive of GLMS / KMA legislative goals , encourage them to run and provide appropriate assistance to the extent permitted by law .
Objective 2.7 Identify medical students and residents who are willing to engage legislators and provide guidance on how to effectively communicate to them .
Objective 1.8 Identify and seize opportunities to partner with hospitals on various endeavors to meet employed physicians where they are .
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