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Why Endorsement Matters

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

ASMBS Named a 2025 Everyday Health Trusted Health Resource

ASMBS is honored to be selected as a 2025 Everyday Health Trusted Health Resource. This recognition is part of Everyday...

In the Spotlight: Public Education Committee

Committee Mission The Public Education Committee’s mission is to educate the public on bariatric surgery through various media and outreach...
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ASMBS Insurance Committee’s Bariatric Health Care Ideal Insurance Policy – December 2024

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ASMBS statement on metabolic and bariatric surgery for beneficiaries of Centers for...

This position statement is issued by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric. Surgery in response to inquiries made to...
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ASMBS First Report Closed-Claims Registry: Prevalence, Causes, and Lessons Learned from Bariatric...

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ASMBS Insurance Committee Bariatric Coding Toolkits

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Pathway for Endorsement for New Procedures

Obesity has been recognized as a disease by the American Medical Association since 2013. Metabolic and bariatric surgery is a...