MSMS Policy Committee

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MSMS Policy Committee

The Policy Committee is the official policy-making body of MSMS. Resolutions are submitted by members to determine medical policies, priorities and direction for the future. The Committee reviews the resolutions and develops recommendations to be voted on by membership. Meetings are held 4 times a year. The application process will begin in December.

Deadlines for 2027

Spring Cycle


  • December 1 – January 30:  Policy Committee Applications Open 
  • December 1 – February 15:  Resolutions Open 
  • February 15:  Announce Policy Committee 
  • February 22:  Resolutions Posted for Written Testimony
  • March 16:  Policy Committee Meeting
  • March 19 – April 5:  Member Vote on Committee Recommendations 
  • April 7:  Final Report 

Fall Cycle


  • July 1 – September 6:  Resolutions Open
  • September 13 – October 4:  Resolutions Posted for Written Testimony
  • October 13:  Policy Committee Meeting 
  • October 18 – November 8:  Member Vote on Committee Recommendations
  • November 15:  Final Report 
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Questions about writing a resolution? Contact Stacey Hettiger

MSMS Senior Director, Advocacy and Payor Relations
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Questions about the policy committee? Contact Rebecca Blake

MSMS Chief Operating Officer