Through our articles, resources and multiple communications CMS offers ongoing educational services to its members and their practices.
CMS members often identify advocacy as an important aspect of their CMS membership. Our challenge has been promoting statewide physician involvement, a key piece of CMS advocacy strategy. The following are just a few of the advocacy opportunities available to CMS members.
During the legislative session (January to May each year):
During elections (each summer through the first week of November):
Thank you for your involvement!
Monday, November 01, 2021
Improving options for effective pain treatment
First-of-its-kind law mandates coverage and removes prior authorization for alternatives to opioids (ALTOs)
Monday, November 01, 2021
Location is everything in the redistricting process
Tuesday, June 01, 2021
President’s Letter: CMS has your back
Thursday, May 20, 2021
Colorado Medical Society issues statement following Senate committee vote on HB21-1232
Thursday, May 20, 2021
Get your white coats out! - CALL TO ACTION
Friday, May 14, 2021
Colorado Medical Society issues statement on HB21-1232
Wednesday, May 05, 2021
Code Blue: Physician Action Needed - Colorado Option HB1232
Wednesday, November 04, 2020
Pro-physician candidates win Colorado election
Tuesday, September 01, 2020
Final Word: COVID has changed everything, even political fundraising
Tuesday, September 01, 2020
COMPAC announces candidate endorsements
Tuesday, September 01, 2020
Unite
When politics seem divisive, COMPAC connects physicians to make a difference for our profession and patients
Tuesday, July 21, 2020
CMS and House of Medicine pen letter to Gov. Polis about the veto of ALTO bill
Monday, June 22, 2020
2020 Colorado Legislative Session sine die report
Friday, May 01, 2020
Interrupted session: The coronavirus pandemic upends 2020 legislature