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Adolescent Obesity

Prevalence of Obesity in Adolescents Risks Associated with Obesity in Adolescents Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Adolescents References View the...

Access to Care Fact Sheet

Bariatric Surgery and Insurance Coverage Federal and State Legislation Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) established national coverage policy...
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ASMBS Policy Statement on Gastric Plication

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ASMBS Statement on Access to Care for Obesity Treatment

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ASMBS Advertising Guidelines

Adopted by the Executive Council June 12, 2007 Rationale The ASMBS Code of Ethics provision on advertising by Members of...

ASMBS Responds to Milliman Care Guidelines

William D. Rifkin, MD, FACP, FHMEditor, Milliman Care GuidelinesMilliman Inc.1301 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3800Seattle, WA 98101‐2605bill.rifkin@milliman.com Dear Dr. Rifkin On...
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ASMBS Position Statement on Emergency Care of Patients with Complications Related to...

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NEJM – Significant Study on the Safety of Bariatric Surgery

July 30, 2009 One of the most significant studies every conducted on the safety of bariatric surgery has been published...

ASMBS Antitrust Policy

Antitrust Compliance Policy This document sets forth the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery’s (the “Society’s”) Antitrust Compliance Policy...
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ASMBS Position Statement on Emerging Endosurgical Interventions for Treatment of Obesity

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