Colorado Medicine
September-October 2019 Colorado Medicine
Final Word: We must work together to disrupt rising health care costs
by Robert Smith, MBA
Posted in: Communications, Final Word, Colorado Medicine, Resources, Health System Reform
Physician participants in multi-specialty convening on opioids produce slate of recommendations
by Amy Berenbaum Goodman, JD, MBE, CMS Senior Director of Policy
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine, Resources, Prescription Drug Abuse, Initiatives
Join the Colorado Medical Society in the inaugural fundraising effort for the Gilchrist Scholarship
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine
Legislative committee on opioids continues crucial policymaking work
Physicians provide testimony on education requirement and gains
by Kate Alfano, CMS Communications Coordinator
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine, Resources, Prescription Drug Abuse, Initiatives
Medical students convene for “White Coat Wisdom,” the CMS MSC’s annual meeting
by Kate Alfano, CMS Communications Coordinator
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine
Embrace the “why”…you are a physician leader
by Debra Parsons, MD, FACP, President, Colorado Medical Society
Posted in: Communications, President's Letter, Colorado Medicine
Congress is getting serious about surprise billing
by Kate Alfano, CMS Communications Coordinator
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine
Colorado physicians elect Sami Diab, MD, as CMS president-elect
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine, ASAP
Federal CMS releases 2020 proposed Medicare physician fee schedule rule
by Marilyn Rissmiller, CMS Senior Director of Health Care Financing
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine
Cover: 9 emerging themes in health care
Spoiler: They’re nearly all about cost
by Kate Alfano, CMS Communications Coordinator
Posted in: Communications, Cover Story, Colorado Medicine, Resources, Practice Evolution, Practice Management
Colorado is ready: Maintaining SIM’s momentum with integrated care
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine, Resources, Practice Redesign, Practice Evolution, Health System Reform
Gov. Jared Polis announces federal approval of Colorado reinsurance program
DOI projects 18.2 percent average decrease in 2020 premiums for individual market
by Kate Alfano, CMS Communications Coordinator
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine, Resources, Interacting With Payers, Payment Reform, Practice Evolution, Health System Reform
Unintended consequences of the opioid epidemic for cancer and palliative care patients
Physicians speak up about patients being denied needed prescriptions
by Kate Alfano, CMS Communications Coordinator
Posted in: Communications, Colorado Medicine, Resources, Prescription Drug Abuse, Initiatives