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were sensible, weight management would be treated as a publichealth issue,” David Cutler writes in the JAMA Health Forum dated August 15, 2024. healthcare” citing the example of weight loss medications — in short, the uptake of GLP-1 drugs to address Type 2 diabetes first, and subsequently obesity.
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Mental and behavioral health. Specialty care. Care coordination and continuity. Preventive and primarycare. Acute, urgent, and same day care, and. Reasons for doing so, among over 50% of doctors, include: Medical and chronic disease management. Hospital or emergency room follow-up.
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