Latest Congressional Actions Around the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (GSA Policy Profile)
GSA on Aging15 Okt 2024

Latest Congressional Actions Around the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (GSA Policy Profile)

This edition of GSA Policy Profile Series highlights the latest legislative activity regarding the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (TROA), which recently was voted out of the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee, an advancement that serves as a key milestone. Learn how TROA has evolved, its changes in Medicare coverage, what research has been used to advance and advocate for the Act, where TROA is headed in Congress, and what a final legislative act may look like.

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Guests:

  • Tracy Zvenyach, PhD, MS, RN, Director of Policy, Strategy and Alliances at the Obesity Action Coalition

Host:

  • Patricia M. "Trish" D'Antonio, BSPharm, MS, MBA, BCGP, Vice President, Policy and Professional Affairs, Gerontological Society of America

Additional resources:

This podcast episode is supported by Novo Nordisk.

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