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Outpatient Surgery E-Weekly

Contact Congress Over Drug Shortage Issues

A Kentucky congressman is urging surgical facilities to contact their members of Congress and request that they sign his letter demanding changes to...

N.J. Posts ASC Inspection Reports Online

State and federal inspection reports of New Jersey's ASCs are now available online, giving patients an opportunity to make more informed choices abo...

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Archive >  Bariatric Surgery 2005

Keys to a Successful Perioperative Program

Beyond the bypass, there must be education, support and exercise.

David Bernard, Senior Associate Editor

Bariatric surgery has the potential to change patients' lives, but they must commit to lifelong changes. Those changes begin with the comprehensive care your surgical program offers.

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