title: What to look for when referring to an obesity management program.
authors.affiliation: Healthyroads, Inc., San Diego, CA 92101, USA. ElizabethT@ashn.com
authors.forename: Elizabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Thompson
mesh_terms: D052938:Bariatric Medicine; D050110:Bariatric Surgery; D001521:Behavior Therapy; D019090:Case Management / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003376:Counseling; D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D019468:Disease Management; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D026441:Mind-Body Therapies; D052756:Nutritional Sciences / Q000193:education; D009765:Obesity / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D018579:Patient Selection; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012017:Referral and Consultation / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012648:Self Care; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology