Monthly Archives: July 2020

Revisiting Plan A

Posted on July 30, 2020 by Colleen

Just before the ‘crazy’ my husband Roger and I enjoyed a cruise to the Caribbean. My are there some incredible yachts! Some with helicopters, private islands and full-time staff. It’s fun to see them and we especially like to read

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Patients Need More Education!?

Posted on July 27, 2020 by Colleen

What does ‘patient education’ mean in your bariatric program?   For many, patient education is comprised of a pre-op informational session, required support group attendance, and a variety of consultations and visits with bariatric staff professionals. With any luck, your

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Resuming Surgeries?! Your Job Just Got Harder

Posted on July 22, 2020 by Colleen

Finally! At least we hope that your bariatric surgeries are on the move again. We are pleased to hear reports of bariatric programs resuming surgery schedules and providing once again, access to this important intervention to those who have been

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