Bariatric Surgery Lightens Load of Diabetes Care “Patients don’t just lose weight and take fewer meds for a little while. These were durable benefits," researcher said.

A new long-term study by Duke researchers shows weight loss from bariatric surgery helped patients with diabetes save thousands of dollars for years.

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Duke Department of Population Health Sciences

Excited to join Bluesky & announce my new position working with @chvanhoutven.bsky.social at #dukepophealth where I will project manage policy & #econ evaluations in the areas of long term-care, whole-person care models, & #caregiver support. #dukepophealth #healthpolicy populationhealth.duke.edu

Very much enjoying @LeahZullig and Heather King's lecture on implementation science in relation to on the ground practice at #dukepophealth institute - particularly their note of positionality in evaluation research @duke_pophealth