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Category: Past Articles
I’ve Got a Secret: Nondisclosure in Persons Who Undergo Bariatric Surgery

by Douglas Sutton, EdD, ARNP, ANP-C; Natalie Murphy, BSN, RN; and Deborah A. Raines, PhD, RN, ANEF Douglas Sutton, EdD, ARNP, ANP-C is Assistant Professor; Natalie Murphy, BSN, RN, is

Pressure Ulcers, CMS Changes, and Patients of Size: What Are the Issues?

by Susan Gallagher Camden, RN, MSN, MA, WOCN, CBN, PhD

Body Contouring: Lower Body Lift

by Kristen M. Rezak, MD; Michel C. Samson, MD, FRCS (C), FACS; and Martin I. Newman, MD, FACS All from the Department of Plastic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, Florida.

The 5th Annual Bariatric Summit…

Dear Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Editor: The Fifth Annual Bariatric Summit was held at Amelia Island Plantation in Florida from September 20 through 22, 2008. The summit, which is

An Interview with ASMBS’s Georgeann Mallory, RD

For how many years have you been the executive director of ASMBS? It will be 13 years as of January 1, 2009.

Five Minutes With: The Economic Impact of Bariatric Surgery Study Investigators

In a recent issue of the American Journal of Managed Care (AJMC), a study was published that finds for the first time that bariatric surgery is cost effective and that

Meet the REALIZE(TM) Adjustable Gastric Band

by Thomas Sonnanstine, MD Dr. Sonnanstine is Medical Director, Tristate Surgical Weight Loss Center, St. Luke West Hospital, Florence, Kentucky.

Perioperative Management of the Bariatric Patient in Italy

by Yigal Leykin, MD, MSc; Tommaso Pellis, MD; Filipo Sanfilippo, MD; Luca Busetto, MD; Marco Anselmino, MD; Claudio di Salvo, MD; Francesca Fortran, MD; and Francesco Giunta, MD Drs. Leykin,

1st World Congress on Interventional Therapies for Type 2 Diabetes

by Liam J. Burns, MBA Chief Operating Officer of the 1st World Congress and Partner at 3 Peaks Consulting, Mr. Burns has nearly 20 years experience in the healthcare industry.