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2025 CMS Advocacy Booklet
A guide to CMS legislative priorities and wins from past sessions

Winter 2025 Colorado Medicine
Looming budget cuts threaten care for patients
Fall 2024 Colorado Medicine
Meet Kim Warner, MD, your 2024-25 CMS President

Summer 2024 Colorado Medicine
You’re invited to the 154th Colorado Medical Society Annual Meeting

Spring 2024 Colorado Medicine
The 2024 General Assembly: A monumental session for physicians and patients
Winter 2024 Colorado Medicine
Fight to protect medical liability caps and professional review
August-September-October 2023 Colorado Medicine
Cover: 2023 Colorado Medical Society Annual Meeting in Vail
May-June-July 2023 Colorado Medicine
Cover: CMS launches new service to support physician wellbeing
Fall 2023 Colorado Medicine
Advocate, belong, educate, engage
February-March-April 2023 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Colorado pursues initiatives to move forward value-based care
November-December 2022-January 2023 Colorado Medicine
It’s too late to turn back now: let’s move forward together!
August-September-October 2022 Colorado Medicine
Cover: You’re invited 2022 Colorado Medical Society Annual Meeting
May-June-July 2022 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Building the workforce of the future
February-March-April 2022 Colorado Medicine
CMS: Helping physicians when you need help
November-December 2021-January 2022 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Bringing public health and medicine together once again
Aug-Oct 2021 Colorado Medicine
Cover: You’re invited to the Colorado Medical Society Annual Meeting
May-July 2021 Colorado Medicine
Under the Golden Dome: A report on the Colorado Option and CMS’s other legislative priorities
Feb-Apr 2021 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Confidentiality in Colorado’s Physician Assistance Program
November-December 2020 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Finding joy in our professional and personal lives
July-August 2020 Colorado Medicine
Sine die report: Legislature passes laws reflecting the “new normal”
May-June 2020 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Physicians respond to COVID-19
March-April 2020 Colorado Medicine
Hippo Health: Working to restore joy to the modern-day health care experience
January-February 2020 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Legislative preview 2020
November-December 2019 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Celebrating the sacred bond between physicians and patients, and honoring our role in society
September-October 2019 Colorado Medicine
Cover: 9 emerging themes in health care
July-August 2019 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Physician wellbeing is about you, your workplace, our culture and beyond
May-June 2019 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Hard-fought legislative session adjourns
March-April 2019 Colorado Medicine
All eyes on costs
January-February 2019 Colorado Medicine
A look at the top issues facing physicians in the 2019 General Assembly
November-December 2018 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Stepping up in our role as Guardians of the Medical Galaxy
September-October 2018 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Candidate Perspective – Rep. Jared Polis
July-August 2018 Colorado Medicine
Cover: The opioid crisis
May-June 2018 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Know Your Legal Rights – A new and exclusive benefit for CMS members
March-April 2018 Colorado Medicine
Cover: A physician’s view from the capitol
January-February 2018 Colorado Medicine
Cover: 10 drivers of change in 2018
November-December 2017 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Finding encouragement in medicine
September-October 2017 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Reversing the opioid epidemic
July-August 2017 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Progress notes: Managed care reforms of the 2017 General Assembly
May-June 2017 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Back in the spotlight – How will federal health care reform work for Colorado?
March-April 2017 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Mega mergers blocked
January-February 2017 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Colorado’s health innovation ecosystem
November-December 2016 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Moving CMS forward for physicians and patients
September-October 2016 Colorado Medicine
Cover: DOJ challenges mergers
July-August 2016 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Redesigned meeting to resonate with physicians in all stages of career
May-June 2016 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Seeking common ground
March-April 2016 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Insurance company mergers must be rejected by regulators
January-February 2016 Colorado Medicine
Cover: From vision to reality
November-December 2015 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Breaking barriers to create “The New CMS”
September-October 2015 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Physician voice, patient advocacy
July-August 2015 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Finding the right fit
May-June 2015 Colorado Medicine
Cover: The tip of the iceberg – Debate on out-of-network bill uncovers issue of network adequacy
March-April 2015 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Telehealth – New legislation to improve access to health care across Colorado
January-February 2015 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Precious Pearls
November-December 2014 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Finding a way forward
September-October 2014 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Aligning the big picture
July-August 2014 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Think globally, practice locally
May-June 2014 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Controlling the cost curve: Looking to the consumer
March-April 2014 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Taking a closer look at health care costs
January-February 2014 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Debt, data and deciders
November-December 2013 Colorado Medicine
Covering the underserved beyond the medical home
September-October 2013 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Covering Colorado
July-August 2013 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Assembly required
May-June 2013 Colorado Medicine
Cover Series: Colorado moves forward on health care payment and delivery redesign
March-April 2013 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Where Does it Hurt? Curbing Abuse and Preserving Patient Care
January-February 2013 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Bridging the gap
September-October 2012 Colorado Medicine
Cover: “Start your engines . . .”
July-August 2012 Colorado Medicine
Cover: CMS Past-president Jeremy Lazarus, MD, elected AMA President
May-June 2012 Colorado Medicine
Cover: New peer review law advances patient safety
March-April 2012 Colorado Medicine
Cover: The next step in patient safety
January-February 2012 Colorado Medicine
Cover: Taking a closer look