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On July 2, 2021, PRIA Appeals’ Walter Lindstrom addressed an international audience of physicians training to become Fellows of the... Read More

For many people, bariatric surgery is the best option to improve their health and reduce a variety of comorbid conditions.... Read More

Is Your Weight Loss Surgery Insurance Coverage Changing on July 1? Not every insurance plan covers weight loss surgery. Many... Read More

We’ve started to see some progress in our fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, but another worldwide health problem—obesity—shows no sign... Read More

Anyone who looks into bariatric surgery for themselves or a loved one learns very quickly that the process is neither... Read More

We are often asked what the difference is between self-insured and fully funded health insurance and why the distinction is... Read More

Written by Walter Lindstrom of PRIA Appeals Today I celebrate the 26th anniversary of my Roux-en-Y gastric bypass! Even though... Read More

“How Can Insurance Benefits For Bariatric Surgery Be Obtained After A Denial?” is taken from Medical Law Perspectives’ January 2019 Special Report... Read More

Synopsis: A patient needed a revision surgery due to complications from a previous bariatric surgery, but her insurance denied coverage... Read More

Every day is exciting when we get a payer’s denial overturned. Win or lose, each case presents its own challenges... Read More