Policies

This page contains an index to all policies of the Colorado Medical Society. The title of each major section is a clickable link to the related policies.

• 160.997 Substitution of Class B Generic Drugs
• 160.998 Generic Drug Substitution
• 160.999 Therapeutic and Pharmaceutical Substitution by Pharmacists

• 165.993 Emergency Health Information Exchange Mobile Internet “Push” Strategy
• 165.994 Registry of Physician Volunteers
• 165.995 Access to Emergency Services
• 165.996 Statewide Trauma System Development and Refinement
• 165.997 Continued Funding for Emergency Medical Services in Colorado
• 165.998 Pre-Hospital Triage Decisions
• 165.999 Availability of Emergency Transportation at High School Sports Events

• 170.986 Stem Cells
• 170.987 Health Care as a Fundamental Societal Obligation
• 170.988 Stem Cell Research
• 170.989 Code of Medical Ethics
• 170.990 Patenting Human Genes
• 170.991 Gene Therapy
• 170.992 Human Cloning
• 170.993 Genetic Testing by Employers
• 170.994 Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Death
• 170.995 Grievance Reviews
• 170.996 The Physician-Patient Covenant
• 170.997 Corporate Practice of Medicine
• 170.998 Sexual Misconduct
• 170.999 Obligation to Report Impaired, Incompetent or Unethical Colleagues

• 175.995 Unleashing Market Transparency to Address Soaring Drug Prices
• 175.996 Choosing Wisely
• 175.997 Patient Tax Deduction for Health Care Expenses
• 175.998 Profiteering by Third Party Payers in Health Care
• 175.999 Cost Containment Programs and Intrusions from Third Party Payers

• 180.985 Interference in Patient Counseling
• 180.986 Advertising Standards
• 180.987 Patient Safety
• 180.988 Accountability
• 180.989 Options for Delivery of Medical Care
• 180.990 Freedom of Practice in Medical Imaging
• 180.991 Electronic and Telephonic Communication Guidelines
• 180.992 Observation Care
• 180.993 Electronic Communication Guidelines
• 180.994 Use of Current Knowledge in Palliative Medicine
• 180.995 Termination of Physician/Patient Relationship Notification
• 180.996 Transition of Care for Patients with Special Needs and Circumstances
• 180.997 School-Based Health Centers
• 180.998 Encouragement of Physician Participation in Project USA
• 180.999 Vertical Divestiture in the Health Care System

• 185.988 Integration of Physical and Behavioral Health Care
• 185.989 Practice Evolution Recommendations
• 185.991 Physician Practice Evolution
• 185.992 Joint Principles of the Patient-Centered Medical Home
• 185.993 Matrix Reform Plan
• 185.994 Health Care Reform Systems of Care
• 185.995 A Matrix Based Reform Plan Using A Non-Profit Approach
• 185.996 Health Systems Reform Evaluation Matrix
• 185.997 Individually Selected and Individually Owned Health Insurance
• 185.998 Health System Reform
• 185.999 Principles for Care of the Medically Indigent

• 190.997 Character-based Sex Education in Schools
• 190.998 Journal Exchange
• 190.999 Medical Library

• 195.997 Grace Periods: Policyholders Receiving Advance Payment Tax Credits
• 195.998 Regulation of Health Plan Network Activities
• 195.999 Informed Consent for Insurance Subscribers

• 200.996 Ensuring compliance with Substance Use Disorders Essential Health Benefits Provision of the
• 200.997 Consumer Comparative Data
• 200.998 Insurance Aspects of Comprehensive Pediatric Care
• 200.999 Reimbursement for Voluntary Home Treatment of Terminally Ill

• 205.995 Physician Signature on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Directives
• 205.996 Withholding or Withdrawing Life Sustaining Medical Treatment
• 205.997 Care of Dying Patients
• 205.998 Nursing Home Resident Destination Issues
• 205.999 Patient Wishes Regarding Medical Treatment