Colorado Medicine
July/August 2016
Cover: Redesigned meeting to resonate with physicians in all stages of career
by Christine LaRocca, MD, chair, Annual Meeting Re-engineering Work Group
Posted in: Communications, Cover Story, Colorado Medicine, ASAP
Let’s get engaged!
CMS nearing launch of Central Line, a new virtual policy engagement system for member/board collaboration
by Kate Alfano, CMS Communications Coordinator
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine
President’s letter: Advocacy in action: addressing health plan pain points
by Michael Volz, MD President, Colorado Medical Society
Posted in: Communications, President's Letter, Colorado Medicine
Clean Claims Task Force
General Assembly repeals Medical Clean Claims Transparency Uniformity Act; honors task force members
by Kate Alfano, CMS Communications Coordinator
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine
Executive office update: A rare circumstance: health care politics will be local and national
by Alfred Gilchrist, CEO Colorado Medical Society
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine
COPIC Comment: COPIC Medical Foundation celebrates its 25th anniversary
by Ted J. Clarke, MD, Chairman & CEO, COPIC Insurance Company
Posted in: Communications, COPIC Comment, Colorado Medicine
CMS Annual Meeting programming
Explore the biggest issues facing medicine today
by Staff report
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine
The final word: CMS Special Advisory Committee physicians analyze ColoradoCare, current delivery sys
by Katie Lozano, MD, FACR, CMS President-elect
Posted in: Communications, Final Word, Colorado Medicine
AMA Annual Meeting report
Colorado delegation passes resolution on physician satisfaction
by Kate Alfano, CMS Communications Coordinator
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine
The negative effect insurance company mega-mergers will have on Boulder County
Q&A with Leto Quarles, MD, President, Boulder County Medical Society
by Staff report
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine, Resources, Interacting With Payers, Payment Reform, Practice Evolution
Amendment 69 advisory committee
CMS creates pro/con analysis of ColoradoCare and current multi-payer system
by Kate Alfano, CMS Communications Coordinator
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National update: Health plan mergers
Recent action shows need for localized market analysis
by John Conklin, Esq., Martin Conklin, PC
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine, Resources, Interacting With Payers, Payment Reform, Practice Evolution