2016
Covering bariatric surgery has minimal effect on insurance premium costs within the Affordable Care Act
English W, Williams B, Scott J, Morton J. Covering bariatric surgery has minimal effect on insurance premium costs within the Affordable Care Act. Surgery For Obesity And Related Diseases 2016, 12: 1045-1050. PMID: 27260649, DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2016.03.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBariatric SurgeryCost SharingHealth Services AccessibilityHumansInsuranceInsurance CoverageInsurance, HealthObesityOklahomaOregonPatient Protection and Affordable Care ActUnited StatesVirginiaConceptsBariatric surgery coverageBariatric surgerySurgery coverageAffordable Care ActAverage monthly premiumCare ActState health exchangesEssential health benefitsMillions of AmericansSurgeryPublic Use FileMonthly premiumHealth benefitsHealth exchangesUse FileInsurance premium costsBenchmark plansCoverage levelsMinimal effectPremium costs
2014
Affordable Care Act and bariatric surgery
Morton J. Affordable Care Act and bariatric surgery. Surgery For Obesity And Related Diseases 2014, 10: 571-572. PMID: 24958645, DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2014.02.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBariatric SurgeryHumansInsurance CoverageObesityPatient Protection and Affordable Care ActUnited States