Colorado Medical Society
Colorado Medical Society[edit | edit source]
The Colorado Medical Society (CMS) is a professional organization representing physicians and medical students in the state of Colorado. Established in 1871, the CMS advocates for physicians and their patients, promotes the science and art of medicine, and works to improve public health.
History[edit | edit source]
The Colorado Medical Society was founded in 1871, making it one of the oldest state medical societies in the United States. The society was established to provide a forum for physicians to discuss and advance the practice of medicine. Over the years, the CMS has grown to represent thousands of physicians across Colorado.
Mission and Goals[edit | edit source]
The mission of the Colorado Medical Society is to champion health care issues that improve patient care, promote physician professional satisfaction and create healthier communities in Colorado. The society's goals include advocating for the medical profession, promoting public health, and advancing medical knowledge.
Structure and Membership[edit | edit source]
The Colorado Medical Society is governed by a Board of Directors, which includes elected officers and representatives from local medical societies. Membership in the CMS is open to all licensed physicians in Colorado, as well as medical students and residents.
Advocacy[edit | edit source]
The Colorado Medical Society advocates for physicians and their patients at the local, state, and national levels. This includes lobbying for legislation that benefits the medical profession and patients, and opposing legislation that could harm them. The CMS also provides resources and support to physicians to help them navigate the complex health care system.
Education and Resources[edit | edit source]
The Colorado Medical Society offers a variety of educational resources and opportunities for its members. This includes continuing medical education (CME) courses, professional development workshops, and access to the latest medical research and information.
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