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N.Y. Health Dept. Is Looking Into Bellevue’s Weight-Loss Surgery Program

Por: The New York Times Health December 21, 2023

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The New York State Department of Health is scrutinizing Bellevue Hospital’s use of unlicensed technicians to assist doctors in weight-loss surgeries.Bellevue, a large public hospital in Manhattan, churns thousands of low-income patients through bariatric surgery every year, this month. Doctors are paid in part based on the volume of surgeries.In their push for speed, bariatric surgeons have at times asked equipment technicians to scrub in and... + full article



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