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TWO PERCENT MEDICAID RATE REDUCTIONS DUE TO TAKE EFFECT JULY 1 - E&M CODES SPARED. . .

The federal government’s decision to spend $19 billion on Health Information Technology has created a flurry of information and misinformation. Your state and component medical societies are working together to help you make the best decisions for your practice. Click HERE for more information.

The 2009 AMA Annual Meeting Hosted Chicago's Very Own
President Barack Obama.
President Obama Spoke to to America's Top Physician Leaders in Organized Medicine for more than 60 Minutes, addressing everything from Tort Reform and Patient Safety to our Unsustainable Health Care System in America.
Click HERE to view, or read the transcript of the President's Speech.

2009 Annual Meeting Info
click HERE

Click here to view the most recent version of the Legislative Digest. The Digest is updated weekly during the legislative session, providing a brief summary of all bills being followed by the CMS Council on Legislation.

Colorado Landmark Legislation

Physician Designation & Disclosure Act (SB 138) "How To Challenge Your Profile" Guide & Checklist
Fair & Transparent Contracting Act (SB 79) Q & A and Checklist

Click here for Road Map summary slides

Important information and links to Colorado's Diversified Health Resources. Click HERE to download. Click HERE for the 2009 Diversified Physicians' Section Progress Report.

Your link to access the Disaster Preparedness Community

2009 Spring Conference
Breakout Session Reports:
An Overview - So, What Else Do We Do About it?

Scholarships Available for Physicians
Attend the 3^rd annual Continental Divide Disaster Medical and Behavioral Health Conference in Colorado Springs, July 30 – Aug. 1. 2009. This is an opportunity to learn more about disaster preparedness and response and network with other physicians who share your vision of being there when it counts. A limited number of scholarships are available, please sign up early. Click HERE to automatically download the Scholarship Application.

The CMS Board of Directors is extremely concerned with the apparent increase in the numbers of practices closing in Colorado. In order to understand more fully the reasons behind this alarming trend and to assess the number of physicians in private practice in Colorado, we have developed this survey.

Click HERE for more information on joining the Colorado Medical Society.
For membership services contact Genni Pearman at geneva_pearman@cms.org

Colorado Medical Society
7351 Lowry Boulevard, Suite 110
Denver, Colorado 80230

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