Apollo Endosurgery launches telehealth platform for OBERA procedure patients: 4 things to know

Apollo Endosurgery launched the ORBERA Coach platform, a telehealth program.

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Here are four things to know:

1. The FDA-approved ORBERA Gastric Balloon procedure is an incision-less, non-surgical weight loss procedure.

2. The ORBERA Coach program allows patients to access exercise, nutrition and other coaching resources through interaction with registered dietitians during the year following the OBERA procedure.

3. The dieticians will undergo training on the ORBERA procedure and patients can interact with them via face-to-face live video conferencing.

4. ORBERA Coach also provides data for physicians to assist in managing patients who have undergone an ORBERA procedure.

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