Brief interventions for obesity when patients are asked to pay for weight loss treatment: an observational study in primary care with an embedded randomised trial.

CONCLUSION: GP referral to a weight loss programme that requires patients to pay rather than offering an NHS-funded programme is acceptable; however, it results in almost no attendance.
PMID: 32094219 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The British Journal of General Practice - February 23, 2020 Category: Primary Care Authors: Tudor K, Jebb SA, Manoharan I, Aveyard P Tags: Br J Gen Pract Source Type: research