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Bariatric Surgery and Long-term Durability of Weight Loss

Maciejewski ML, Raffa S, Gunnar W. Bariatric Surgery and Long-term Durability of Weight Loss: Briefing before the leaders of VA Research, Nursing, Specialty Care, Primary Care Services, Primary Care Operations, Patient Centered Care and Cultural Transformation, Pharmacy Benefits Management, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Mental Health Operations, Nutrition and Food Services and Analytics and Business Intelligence.; 2016 Apr 19; Washington, DC.

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Abstract:

Drs. Maciejewski, Raffa and Gunnar (co-chairs of Weight Management SOTA) presented a summary of the SOTA to VACO leadership, including Acting CRADO (Dr. Atkins), Director of Clinical Practice in Nursing Service (Dr. Engstrom), Acting Chief of Specialty Care Services (Dr. Higgins), Chief Consultant of Primary Care Services (Dr. Schectman), Executive Director of Primary Care Operations (Dr. Stark), Director of Office of Patient Centered Care and Cultural Transformation (Dr. Gaudet), Chief Consultant of Pharmacy Benefits Management (Dr. Valentino), Director of Office of Patient Centered Care and Cultural Transformation (Dr. Whitehead), Director of National Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (Dr. Kim), Senior Consultant in the Office of Mental Health Operations (Dr. Kearney), Acting National Director of Nutrition and Food Services (Dr. Utech), and Director of Office of Analytics and Business Intelligence (Dr. Fihn).





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