March 2019 OCC Advocacy Report

Prepared by Chris Gallagher, OCC Washington Representative In this report: Updates on the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act, OCAN Advocacy...

January/February 2019 OCC Advocacy Report

Prepared by Chris Gallagher, OCC Washington Representative In this report: Obesity Care Continuum STAR Program Update, OCAN Advocacy Day, and...

November/December 2018 OCC Advocacy Report

Prepared by Chris Gallagher, OCC Washington Representative In this report: OAC Keynote Speech at NLGA Business Meeting, Updated Findings on...

IRB Documents

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September/October 2018 ASMBS Advocacy Report

Prepared by Chris Gallagher, OCC Washington Representative In this report: OCAN Fall Advocacy Day, USPSTF Final Recommendations on Obesity Counseling,...

Diversity and Inclusion Committee

Michael Edwards MD FACSChair Crystal Johnson-MannMD MPH FACS FASMBSCo-Chair Charles Thompson MD FACS FASMBSCo-Chair Benjamin Clapp MD FACS FASMBS DABS-FPMBSBoard...

Contracting

Speaker: Rami Lutfi, MD, FACS, FASMBS Before Dr. Rami Lutfi sifts through the anatomy of a contract, he emphasizes the...

Introducing Balloon Into Your Practice

Dr. Jaime Ponce shares his strategy and insight into adding a balloon option to the spectrum of obesity treatments offered...

ASMBS IH Webinar: Nutritional Complications

Recorded August 23, 2018. Our expert panel discussed the complex nutritional complications for bariatric patients. Moderator: Abigail Schroeder, PA-C Panelists:...

Weight Management: How to Introduce Medical Management Weight Loss Into Your Practice...

In this video, Marina Kurian, MD, gives an in-depth analysis about the various weight loss medications that have been prescribed...