The 2020 OMA Obesity Algorithm offers updated resources for clinicians, including clickable links to podcasts and lectures by obesity experts. The Algorithm is based on scientific evidence and aims to improve patient outcomes through individualized treatment approaches.
The Obesity Medicine Association is launching local chapters in 12 cities/states to educate and empower healthcare providers. The chapters will provide a gathering space for clinicians to learn about the latest treatment options and share knowledge.
The Obesity Medicine Education Collaborative developed the first set of obesity-focused competencies to improve obesity medicine education for physicians and advanced healthcare providers. The 32 competencies aim to introduce obesity medicine education early and ensure adequate training for treating obesity.
The Obesity Medicine Association announces major updates to its adult obesity algorithm, addressing key health consequences and treatment strategies. The new guidelines provide comprehensive guidance for healthcare professionals on managing the chronic disease of obesity, including nutrition, physical activity, and pharmacotherapy.