Pre/Post-Bariatric Surgery Provider Toolkit

The California Medical Association (CMA) Foundation and California Association of Health Plans (CAHP) developed this toolkit to supplement information provided in the Adult and Pediatric/Adolescent Obesity Provider Toolkits. The purpose of this toolkit is to give providers critical information to discuss with patients when considering bariatric surgery as a treatment option. This toolkit contains information about medical, behavioral, psychological and lifestyle changes necessary for long term post operative weight loss success. This toolkit is available as a pdf and requires Adobe Reader for viewing.

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• Category: Service Line Management Solutions

• Source: CMA Foundation/CAHP

• Disease/Service Line Management: Endocrinologic/metabolic care, Surgical care

• Patient Care Process: After care processes, Pre-care and Preventive care processes

• Stage of Care: Primary care

• Tags: Post-Bariatric Surgery, Bariatric Surgery

Pre/Post-Bariatric Surgery Provider Toolkit The California Medical Association (CMA) Foundation and California Association of Health Plans (CAHP) developed this toolkit to supplement information provided in the Adult and Pediatric/Adolescent Obesity Provider Toolkits. The purpose of this toolkit is to give providers critical information to discuss with patients when considering bariatric surgery as a treatment option. This toolkit contains information about medical, behavioral, psychological and lifestyle changes necessary for long term post operative weight loss success.