May 2020 OCC Advocacy Report

Prepared by Chris Gallagher, OCC Washington Representative In this report: TROA inclusion in COVID-19 Relief Package, Increased CMS Payments, and...

Web-based Calculator Predicts Risk of Death, Complications from Diabetes and Obesity

Evidence-based prediction tool designed to help patients decide between metabolic surgery and standard medical therapy.

October 2019 OCC Advocacy Report

Prepared by Chris Gallagher, OCC Washington Representative In this report: OCAN Advocacy Day Recap and TROA Updates

ObesityPAC State Chapter Lobby Day Grant Application

Member Only Access This content is only available to ASMBS members. If you're already an ASMBS member, you can log...

June 2019 OCC Advocacy Report

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

May 2019 OCC Advocacy Report

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

Benefits of Medical Weight Management

Speaker: Paul Kemmeter, MD, FACS Discussion on the growing trend and importance of incorporating a medical weight management program into...

April 2019 OCC Advocacy Report

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

ASMBS Endorsed Procedures and FDA Approved Devices

ASMBS Endorsed Procedures and FDA Approved Devices for Metabolic and Bariatric Treatment updated July 2025

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...