APP 2026: Obesity Management Options
References:
Obesity Medicine Association, 2025 Algorithm
World Health Organization. Obesity and overweight. World Health Organization website. https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/obesity-and-overweight#:~:text=In%202022%2C%201%20in%208,who%20were%20living%20with%20obesity.
Primary care evaluation and management of Obesity. ISBN-13: 978-1-975145-75-0
Target Audience
APP Providers
Learning Objectives
Review Criteria for treatment of obesity
Highlight FDA-approved medical and surgical treatment options
Discuss current insurance considerations
Update on self-pay therapy options
Relay tips for documentation and medication management
Allegheny General Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Allegheny General Hospital designates this enduring material for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.
Available Credit
- 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

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