Article: Acceptance of the INAMED LAP-BAND System for the Surgical Treatment of Severe Obesity Growing in the United States.

Article: INAMED Health: Three New Peer-Reviewed Studies in the United ...
Business Wire;  March 29, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... safety and effectiveness of the LAP-BAND System," said Nick Teti, Chairman ... June 2001, the company's LAP-BAND System, a breakthrough device for ... advantages of the laparoscopic LAP-BAND System (sometimes referred to as Gastric ...

Article: Healthcare Reimbursement Coverage Expanded for the ...
Business Wire;  April 15, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... determine eligibility for the LAP-BAND System. "I applaud the vision of Humana to include the LAP-BAND System as a covered benefit to treat ... who are morbidly obese. The LAP-BAND System, with its proven track record ...

Article: Special Supplement to American Journal of Surgery on ...
Business Wire;  January 6, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Data on Effectiveness of the LAP-BAND System in Treating Morbid Obesity Inamed ... clinical data supporting the LAP-BAND System," said Nick Teti, Chairman ... company's BioEnterics(R) LAP-BAND System, which is inserted laparoscopically ...

Article: Insurance Reimbursement Expands for the INAMED ...
Business Wire;  September 16, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... to include coverage of the LAP-BAND System. In addition, the Tennessee ... policy to include coverage of the LAP-BAND System for State employees and their ... expanded insurance coverage of the LAP-BAND System makes this important health ...

Article: Inamed Launches National Consumer Awareness Campaign for the ...
Business Wire;  July 30, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... personal experience with the LAP-BAND System. Ann Wilson has been lead singer ... result of her treatment with the LAP-BAND System and expects to lose at least ... staples and cutting, but the LAP-BAND System was a different story," Wilson ...

Article: Lap-Band System effective for inducing ...
Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week;  November 23, 2002 ;     635 words ... ... results of surgery using the Lap-Band System for gastric banding have demonstrated ... undergone surgery using the Lap-Band System up to 7 years previously. Patients ... results." (Experience with Lap-Band System up to 7 years. Obesity Surgery ...

Article: LAP-BAND system safe and effective for ...
Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week;  March 30, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... trial results revealed that the LAP-BAND system is safe and effective for treating ... clinical trial results with the LAP-BAND system (INAMED Health, Santa Barbara ... Clinical experience with the LAP-BAND system in the United States shows the ...