
The disposition of the resolutions from the 2005
CMS Annual Meeting will be as follows:
Click on resolution number for full description
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Resolution # |
Name |
Action |
Assigned to |
Status |
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Constitutional Amendment |
Adopted |
Sandy |
Constitution amended |
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Board of Medical Examiners Disciplinary Actions |
Not adopted |
N/A |
No action required |
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Creation Of Medical Student Leadership Development Fund |
Adopted as amended |
Tim/Nan |
Voluntary contribution added to dues bill |
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Licensing of Naturopaths |
Adopted as amended |
Suzanne |
CMS defeated HB 1170 in the 2006 General Assembly which would have regulated naturopaths |
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Chiropractors and Physical Examinations |
Not adopted |
N/A |
No action required |
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Prescription Restrictions |
Not adopted |
N/A |
No action required |
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EKG and Critical Clinical Data Exchange |
Adopted as amended |
Chet |
Collaboration with COEKG to advance objectives of initiative |
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After-hours Calls: Reimbursement Issues |
Not Adopted |
N/A |
No action required |
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Victims of Sexual Assault |
Adopted as amended |
Suzanne |
HB 1212 passed the 2006 General Assembly and was vetoed by the Governor |
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Committee to Study Health Insurance |
Referred to the Board of Directors |
Marilyn/Sandy |
Executive Committee to review 10/20 |
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Initiating Efforts to Control Medicaid Spending for Alzheimer's Patients |
Not adopted |
N/A |
No action required |
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Medical Directors' Responsibility in Denial of Procedures |
Adopted as amended |
Marilyn |
Added to policy manual |
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Freedom of Practice in Medical Imaging |
Adopted as amended |
Marilyn/Suzanne |
Added to policy manual |
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Single Payer System |
Adopted as amended |
Sandy/Tim |
Policy manual amended |
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Single Payer National Health Insurance |
Not adopted |
N/A |
No action required |
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Insurance Plan Reimbursement |
Not adopted |
N/A |
No action required |
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Primary Care |
Not adopted |
N/A |
No action required |
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Uniform and Adequate Third-Party Payer Reimbursement |
Not adopted |
N/A |
No action required |
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Small Office Laboratory Services |
Not adopted |
N/A |
No action required |
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Reimbursement for Bundled Services |
Not adopted |
N/A |
No action required |
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Adequate Reimbursement for Extraordinary Services |
Not adopted |
N/A |
No action required |
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Title of "Nurse" |
Not adopted |
N/A |
No action required |
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Radiology in Primary Care |
Referred to the Board of Directors for action |
Marilyn |
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) Board has reviewed their department's regulation on Radiation Technology training and upheld the requirements. Data showing that these requirements have resulted in an access problem would be required before the CDPHE Board would reconsider |
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60-Day Medical Coverage for All Motor Vehicle Drivers |
Not adopted |
N/A |
No action required |
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Progress Report, Council on Practice Environment Recommendations |
Adopted |
Marilyn |
in progress |
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Progress Report, Workers' Compensation/Personal Injury Committee Recommendations |
Adopted |
Marilyn |
Multiple proposals were introduced into the 2006 General Assembly. All but the most limited of these failed to pass. CMS will continue to work with coalition partners in support of changes for the next session. See Legislative Digest for bill outcomes. |
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