Creating meaningful change in obesity care and advocacy takes commitment, collaboration and a shared vision. This October, the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) is proud to recognize the following companies for their support on our Corporate Council, which is critical in helping us advance our mission to build a better world for individuals affected by obesity.
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Weight bias has dominated how people with obesity are portrayed for far too long — but we’re changing that narrative. This weekend, in partnership with Eli Lilly and Company, the OAC unveiled a new bias-free obesity image gallery at this year’s HLTH Conference (Oct. 20-23). The free image gallery, part of OAC’s Stop Weight Bias
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tampa, FL — October 18, 2024 — The Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) is proud to announce the launch of its bias-free obesity image gallery, produced in partnership with Eli Lilly and Company, at the 2024 HLTH Conference taking place October 20-23. This initiative, part of OAC’s Stop Weight Bias Campaign, provides a
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Congress must support bipartisan legislation that will ensure Medicare beneficiaries can access safe, effective, and life-saving treatments for obesity. Update: On November 26th, the White House announced a to expand coverage for obesity medications under Medicare and Medicaid. Click here to learn more about what this means for patients.  The Treat and Reduce Obesity Act
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