October 2020 Top 5 on the 5th
In this issue: A Tribute to Dr. Harvey Sugerman, ASMBS & OMA Collaborative Multidisciplinary Care Course, a Call on Congress to Stop Significant Payment Cuts, and more.
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October 2020 OCC Advocacy Report
Prepared by Chris Gallagher, OCC Washington Representative
In this report: OCAN Leaders Continue Push for TROA Passage, PA Stars Continue Push for Medicaid Coverage of Obesity Drugs, and more.
September 2020 Top 5 on the 5th
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September 2020 OCC Advocacy Report
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August 2020 Top 5 on the 5th
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August 2020 OCC Advocacy Report
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Sens. Cassidy and Carper Letter to CMS on Obesity
Senators Cassidy and Carper Call for Medicare to Cover Obesity Drugs Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
July 2020 Top 5 on the 5th
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East Meets West in the Fight Against COVID-19 in America’s Epicenter
Trauma and bariatric surgeon Matthew Martin, MD completed five combat deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, but not even a war zone could compare to the harsh realities of a frenetic New York City hospital at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in April.
“It was the worst mass casualty scene I have ever seen. We were seeing overwhelming numbers of patients who were gravely ill, and resources were limited,” said Dr. Martin who recently…
July 2020 OCC Advocacy Report
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