Additional Resources

Survey of Obesity & Health-Status Mandates by state for Private Insurance (2010)

Community Benefit and Obesity Programming: Guidance and Opportunities for Nonprofit Hospitals (2013)

A Heavy Burden: The Individual Costs of Being Overweight and Obese in the United States (2010)

Re-Visioning Success: How Stigma, Perceptions of Treatment, and Definitions of Success Impact Obesity and Weight Management in America (2007)

STOP Founding Press Release (2007)

STOP Releases Obesity GPS (2008)

STOP Issues Policy Recommendations (2008)

STOP Announces new Associate Membership Level (2009)

Transcript from STOP Roundtable of Primary Care Providers (2009)

STOP Sponsors First National Employee Wellbeing Month (2009)

STOP Issues Recommendations for Health Reform (2009)

STOP Research on Medicaid Fee-for-Service Coverage of Obesity Treatment (2010)

STOP Launches Task Force on Women (2010)

STOP Releases Essential Health Benefits Task Force Recommendations (2011)

STOP Releases Weigh In Guide for Parents (2012)

STOP Report on Improving Obesity Management in Primary Care and Community Health Centers (2013)

STOP Releases Why Weight Guide for Providers (2014)

STOP Launches Obesity Care Week (2015)

STOP Hosts Roundtables on Obesity Management and Coverage (2016)

Release of Competencies for the Prevention and Management of Obesity (2017)