Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital. Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
Department of Surgery, Nacogdoches Medical Center, University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Nacogdoches, Texas.
Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2023 Dec;19(12):1331-1338. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2023.09.013. Epub 2023 Sep 26.
This position statement is issued by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric. Surgery in response to inquiries made to the Society by patients, physicians, Society members, hospitals, health insurance payors, the media, and others regarding the access and outcomes of metabolic and bariatric surgery for beneficiaries of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This position statement is based on current clinical knowledge, expert opinion, and published peer-reviewed scientific evidence available at this time. The statement is not intended to be and should not be construed as stating or establishing a local, regional, or national standard of care. This statement will be revised in the future as additional evidence becomes available.
本立场声明由美国代谢与减重外科学会发布，旨在回应患者、医生、学会成员、医院、医疗保险支付方、媒体和其他方面向学会提出的有关医疗保险和医疗补助服务受益人接受代谢和减重手术的途径和结果的问题。本立场声明基于当前的临床知识、专家意见和目前可获得的已发表同行评议的科学证据。本声明并非旨在也不应被解释为陈述或确立当地、地区或全国的护理标准。随着更多证据的出现，本声明将在未来进行修订。
