Louisiana Psychiatric Medical Association
Top 10 Member Benefits

1. Personal attention and assistance from LPMA Staff to help navigate professional situations and concerns
2. Alerts & Notices about information you need on laws, regulations, reimbursements, and the multitude of non-clinical issues confronting practicing psychiatrists, including federal healthcare reform, electronic medical records, Medicare,  Medicaid, state budget issues, and more
3. Advocacy with state regulators, policy makers and the Governor’s Office
4. Access to CME programs that tackle important issues, like CPT Coding changes and the new DSM-5 changes; our Annual Meeting Scientific Sessions feature nationally-known speakers and the latest issues facing psychiatry
5. Member Discounts for CME programs, insurance benefits, online & print advertisements, and more!
6. Advanced notice of employment opportunities statewide through the member’s only job opportunity link on the website at www.lpma.net
7. Access to LPMA Publications, including the website with special member’s only content and bi-monthly e-newsletter
8. Increased business to your practice through use of the LPMA’s Find a Psychiatrist link on the website at www.lpma.net
9. Access by phone and email to LPMA staff and leadership to express opinions and get help
10. Leadership Opportunities such as serving on committees and task forces and running for elected offices