Becker's Healthcare March 31, 2025
Paige Twenter

GLP-1 medications are reshaping the weight management landscape — and beginning to take a bite out of bariatric surgery volumes in hospitals.

Between 2022 and 2023, bariatric surgery rates fell 25.6% as GLP-1 prescriptions rose 132.6%, according to a study from researchers at Boston-based Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Vizient projects inpatient bariatric...

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