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Well-being and Workforce Strategy

Bariatric Surgery

Bariatric surgery refers to surgical procedures on the stomach or intestines to induce weight loss. The procedures are indicated in cases where other methods for losing weight have been unsuccessful.

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December 18, 2024

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  1. What Is Bariatric Surgery?
  2. Who Is a Candidate for Bariatric Surgery?
  3. Why Should Employers Cover Bariatric Surgery?
  4. What Is the Efficacy of Bariatric Surgery?
  5. What Is the Safety Profile of Bariatric Surgery?
  6. What Should Employers Consider When Covering Bariatric Surgery?