Emotional Well-being
This course is an introduction to the topic of emotional well-being. We'll discuss mental health and obesity, eating disorders, trauma-informed care, internalized weight bias,...
Marketing Your Program
This course is an introduction to the topic of marketing your program. We'll discuss two types of low-cost, high-yield forms of marketing -- referral marketing and influencer...
Medical Obesity Management
This course is an introduction to the topic of medical obesity management. It focuses on the medical assessment and management of the patient with obesity, with a particular...
Motivational Interviewing & Behavior Change
This course is an introduction to the topic of motivational interviewing and behavior change. It covers helpful strategies to communicate effectively with patients to encourage...
Nutrition
This course is an introduction to the topic of Nutrition and helping patients utilize it as a powerful and safe form of medicine. It covers an overview of how you can assess your...
The Role of the Obesity Medicine Director
This course outlines the role of the obesity medicine director. It covers topics such as MBSAQIP obesity medicine qualifications, requirements and responsibilities, care...
The Nuts and Bolts of Starting an Obesity Management Program
This course covers the essential factors to consider when starting an obesity management program, starting with developing a detailed Business Plan, considering various practice...
Clinic Flow
This course outlines the flow of a medical obesity management program from the initial patient contact all the way through the maintenance phase. It covers topics such as billing...
Obesity Medicine Program Reimbursement
To be succesful, your program must be profitable. Whether you plan to have a cash-based, insurance-based, or combination obesity management program, you need to understand what...