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STOP's monthly newsletter is packed with insights from experts in obesity prevention and treatment, details on upcoming events, and exciting news from our member organizations. The opening Letter from the Director is posted
Recent Letters from the Director
A Pathway to Coverage of GLP-1s in Medicare and Medicaid
A Pathway to Coverage of GLP-1s in Medicare and MedicaidA Pathway to Coverage of GLP-1s in Medicare and Medicaid
April 30, 2026
Last fall, the Trump administration announced an historic expansion of obesity treatment coverage for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries.
Weight Regain After Obesity Treatment
Weight Regain After Obesity Treatment
March 31, 2026
As options for the treatment of obesity have rapidly expanded, a major concern has been weight regain among treated patients with obesity.
Obesity Care Week 2026
Obesity Care Week 2026
February 27, 2026
Obesity Care Week (OCW) brings together advocates and organizations nationwide to raise awareness, educate, and advocate for people affected by obesity.
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