Colorado Medicine
January/February 2016
Cover: From vision to reality
Members shape The New CMS
by Kate Alfano, CMS Communications Coordinator
Posted in: Communications, Cover Story, Colorado Medicine, Resources, Initiatives
Transforming clinical practice
TCPi model will assist clinicians with practice support on quality and process improvement
by Kyle Knierim, MD, and Barbara J. Martin, RN, MSN, ACNP-BC, MPH,
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine, Resources, Practice Redesign, Practice Evolution, Practice Management
President’s letter: Working together to make sure The New CMS delivers
by Michael Volz, MD, President, Colorado Medical Society
Posted in: Communications, President's Letter, Colorado Medicine, Resources, Advocacy, Initiatives
COPIC Comment: Addressing the issue of diagnostic errors
by Ted J. Clarke, MD, Chairman & CEO, COPIC Insurance Company
Posted in: Communications, COPIC Comment, Colorado Medicine
Executive office update: Moving forward with The New CMS
by Alfred Gilchrist, CEO, Colorado Medical Society
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine, Resources, Advocacy, Initiatives
The final word: The New CMS opens up new avenues for engagement
by Gina Alkes, MD, and Gina Martin, MD
Posted in: Communications, Final Word, Colorado Medicine
2016 public policy priorities
The involvement of all members is critical
by CMS staff report
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine, Resources, Advocacy, Initiatives
Insurance-industry-proposed mergers: Colorado regulators okay Aetna-Humana merger without notice
CMS vigorously objects; considering all options
by Alfred Gilchrist, CMS CEO
Posted in: Resources, Advocacy, AMA, Initiatives
CPMG Section
CPMG Governing Council meets, shares goals for involvement in Colorado Medical Society
by CMS staff report
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine
Physician heroes: Healing the healers
Doris C. Gundersen, MD, helps get physicians back to health and practice
by Kate Alfano, CMS Communications Coordinator
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine, Resources, Physician Wellness, Initiatives
Physician focus group
9Health Fair seeks input about new directions in balancing public health with individual health
by Jim Goddard, 9Health Fair president/CEO, and Sherri Laubach, MD, chair of the 9Health Fair Medical Advisory Committee
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine, Resources, Initiatives