Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine

The Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment Strategies for Obesity - Frankly Speaking Ep 385


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Overview: Through the framework of a case-based scenario, this episode explores both pharmacological and surgical treatment options for obesity. We discuss the efficacy and cost challenges of injectable medications, insurance coverage, and alternative payment solutions. Gain valuable insights into the cost-effectiveness of treatments, including recent research on endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, to better advise patients.

Episode resource links:

  • Haseeb M, Chhatwal J, Xiao J, Jirapinyo P, Thompson CC. Semaglutide vs Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty for Weight Loss. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(4):e246221. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.6221
  • https://obesitymedicine.org/blog/does-insurance-cover-weight-loss-medication/
  • Guest: Jillian Joseph, PA-C

     
    Music Credit: Richard Onorato

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