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Companies behind gastric bypass bands refuse to sell to SoCal surgery centers - 89.3 KPCC

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Companies behind gastric bypass bands refuse to sell to SoCal surgery centers 89.3 KPCC The second of the two companies that manufacture the only adjustable gastric bands approved in the US for weight loss surgery says it will not sell its device to the eight surgery centers marketed by 1-800-GET-THIN. A spokesman for Johnson & Johnson, ... Allergan Stops Lap-Band Sales to '1-800-Get-Thin' SurgeonsMedscape Lap-Band product barred from 1-800-GET-THINMacon Telegraph (blog) all 54 news articles »

Education, diet part of center's approach - Bloomington Pantagraph

Education, diet part of center's approach Bloomington Pantagraph The cost to patients varies depending on the program they choose and the level of medical support needed, Weber said. Meanwhile, Advocate BroMenn Medical Center in Normal began offering bariatric services through a partnership with Memorial Medical ...

Device makers urge coverage of weight-loss surgery - Fox News

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Device makers urge coverage of weight-loss surgery Fox News Pyott is spending more time in Washington DC speaking with officials at the US Department of Health and Human Services, as well as with lawmakers about having bariatric surgery included in the package of standard benefits that all insurance plans must ... Bariatric Surgery Should Be Covered By Insurance, Device Makers SayThirdAge all 9 news articles »

Device makers urge coverage of weight-loss surgery - Reuters

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Device makers urge coverage of weight-loss surgery Reuters Pyott is spending more time in Washington DC speaking with officials at the US Department of Health and Human Services, as well as with lawmakers about having bariatric surgery included in the package of standard benefits that all insurance plans must ... New Year - Time for a New YouKSAT San Antonio all 35 news articles »

Program helps woman lose weight, enjoy life - Bloomington Pantagraph

Program helps woman lose weight, enjoy life Bloomington Pantagraph Swiskoski credits laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (commonly called lap band) surgery, a healthy eating and exercise plan, successful treatment for depression and the support of her family. "Before surgery, I didn't want to leave the house.