Nasser, Hassan https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7889-572X
Ivanics, Tommy
Varban, Oliver A.
Finks, Jonathan F.
Bonham, Aaron
Ghaferi, Amir A.
Carlin, Arthur M.
Article History
Received: 3 April 2020
Accepted: 16 June 2020
First Online: 22 June 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Dr. Oliver A. Varban receives salary support from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for participation and leadership in quality improvement projects through the Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative. Dr. Jonathan F. Finks receives salary support from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan in association with his participation in the Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative. Dr. Amir A. Ghaferi is supported through grants from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (Grant #: 5K08HS02362 and P30HS024403) and a Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute Award (CE-1304–6596). Dr. Amir A. Ghaferi receives salary support from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan as the Director of the Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative. Dr. Arthur M. Carlin receives an honorarium from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan as Executive Committee Chair of the Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative. Dr. Hassan Nasser, Dr. Tommy Ivanics, and Aaron Bonham have no conflicts of interest or financial ties to disclose.