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Bariatric surgery for severe obesity including gastric banding is under threat as rocketing indemnity insurance premiums and ...

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An alarming number of bariatric surgeons are considering shutting their clinics because of skyrocketing insurance costs and ...

Bariatric surgery is typically performed to help individuals lose excess weight and reduce the risk of serious health problems, or for those with a high BMI where other weight loss methods have failed ...

Bariatric surgery for severe obesity including gastric banding is under threat as rocketing indemnity insurance premiums and growing malpractice claims drive surgeons out of the field, experts warn.

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Despite the approval of second-generation antiobesity medications, metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) use among US adolescents increased from 2021 to 2023.