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The current care for people with obesity in Germany is inadequate and relies on non-reimbursed services.
Practitioners should advocate for better reimbursement policies to improve obesity care.
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Die Versorgung von Menschen mit Adipositas in Deutschland beruht in wesentlichen Teilen auf nicht von den Krankenkassen erstatteten Leistungen und ist auch deshalb unzureichend.
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Adipositas-Versorgung von Erwachsenen in Deutschland – Aktuelles für die Praxis
Matthias Blüher et al. · Adipositas - Ursachen Folgeerkrankungen Therapie · 2024
DOI 10.1055/a-2341-3649
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