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Coverage of Bariatric Surgery Is Spotty for Obese Kids
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Dec. 13, 2011 As obesity among young people continues to rise, a growing number of clinicians and researchers say that weight-loss surgery may be their best chance to take off significant weight and either correct or avoid conditions like diabetes and heart disease, which often go hand-in-hand with obesity. But although health plans frequently cover bariatric surgery in adults, insurance coverage for the procedure in patients under age 18 is spotty. |
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