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    • HOME
    • ABOUT US
    • BECOME A MEMBER
    • Medicaid Coverage at Risk
    • Jeff Young 2025
    • Body Composition Analysis
    • 2025 COMMITTEES
    • 2024 Highlights
    • Resources
    • Obesity Certification
    • Sponsorship and Donations
    • MEMBER DISCUSSION BOARD
    • Dr Colleen Tewksbury 2025
    • DR JOHN PARKER 2025
    • Job Opportunities Board
  • HOME
  • ABOUT US
  • BECOME A MEMBER
  • Medicaid Coverage at Risk
  • Jeff Young 2025
  • Body Composition Analysis
  • 2025 COMMITTEES
  • 2024 Highlights
  • Resources
  • Obesity Certification
  • Sponsorship and Donations
  • MEMBER DISCUSSION BOARD
  • Dr Colleen Tewksbury 2025
  • DR JOHN PARKER 2025
  • Job Opportunities Board

Advocacy, Education, Networking, Community and Wellness

Community and Wellness

  •  North Carolina Obesity Society (NCOS) is proud to be community partners with Black Health Matters.

Making an Impact

  • While Dr Tiffany Lowe Clayton was moderating a panel on improving health, NCOS Vice President Dr Anne Kome (center) and member volunteers Nicole Hinson MD, Susannah Adegbenjo NP-C, Natalie Bovino NP-C, and Jonathon Ray PA-C provided BMI screenings and information on obesity certified providers in NC.  The Black Health Matters Event was VERY successful and attended by over 800 persons!

Advocacy: Expand Coverage of Anti-obesity Medications and Obesity Management Services

  • North Carolina Obesity Society (NCOS) sent letter in support of Treat Reduce Obesity Act (TROA) to Congress in August 2024 and Senate in November 2024
  • NCOS sent letter advocating for coverage of anti-obesity medications to NC state health plan board 

Education: For medical professionals and community members

  •  Live inaugural event on December 14, 2024, at Whitewater Center Charlotte, NC was a terrific success! Lot's of great networking and information.
  • Nine speaker presentations and over 70 attendees.
  • 2025 Committees Started! 

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