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CMS Proposed Decision on Accreditation for Medicare Patients

The CMS proposal relates: "In light of the lack of sufficient evidence that the certified/COE bariatric facilities have provided improved...
Resources Members only

ASMBS Pediatric Best Practice Guidelines

Marc Michalsky, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.P.*, Kirk Reichard, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.P., Thomas Inge, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.P., Janey Pratt, M.D., F.A.C.S., Carine...
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CBN NCCA Accreditation

The CBN Certification Program Is NCCA Accredited The Certified Bariatric Nurse (CBN) Certification Program of the American Society for Metabolic...
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ASMBS is an ABOM Primary Educational Partner

Core Obesity Medicine CME for the ABOM Examination Pathway ASMBS is developing a 60-credit, online and on-demand curriculum designed to...
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CBN Digital Credential

The Certified Bariatric Nurse (CBN) digital credential is a verified digital representation of your CBN certification issued by the CBN...

MBS Coordinator Committee

Sarah Muntel, RD FASMBS-IHChair Lynn Montague-Daddio, MSN APRN CBNCo-Chair Kellie Armstrong, MSN RN CBN FASMBS-IH IHLC Liaison ASMBS Staff Partner...
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CBN Feedback and Reporting

The Certified Bariatric Nurse (CBN) Certification Program is committed to maintaining the integrity, credibility, and professional standards of the CBN...
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Bari Liquid Force

Bari Liquid Force Bari Liquid Force develops practical nutrition and digital tools designed to help bariatric patients build and maintain...
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Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) FAQ & CPT Code Information

Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) Gains CPT Code Effective January 1, 2026 Overview   After extensive review and analysis of safety and...

Why Endorsement Matters

When the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) endorses a procedure or device, it is making a deliberate,...