Through our articles, resources and multiple communications CMS offers ongoing educational services to its members and their practices.
Each year, in nearly every state including Colorado, non-physician health care professionals lobby state legislatures and regulatory boards to expand their scope of practice. While some scope expansions may be appropriate, others are not. It is necessary to assess each proposed expansion of scope of practice on a case-by-case basis, as led by the physician experts on the Council on Legislation SOP Subcommittee and collaboration with specialty societies.
Friday, January 24, 2020
100 physician organizations send joint letter to federal CMS urging careful approach to scope
Wednesday, January 01, 2020
Cover: Legislative preview 2020
CMS champions issues important to physicians and patients while defending medicine’s interests
Friday, May 10, 2019
Cover: Hard-fought legislative session adjourns
Big wins in patient safety and prior authorization and big changes in out-of-network billing
Tuesday, January 01, 2019
Preparing for the gathering storm of the 2019 legislature
Tuesday, January 01, 2019
A look at the top issues facing physicians in the 2019 General Assembly