Position on the Obesity Treatment Presented

The AmCham representatives met with Dr. Tea Strbad, Assistant Director for Medical Affairs, and Dr. Tatjana Bekić, Head of the Health Care Contracting Service at the Croatian Health Insurance Fund.

The topic of the meeting was AmCham's position paper, „Recommendations for Improving the Treatment of Obesity “. The participants agreed that the growing issue of obesity requires continuous engagement from all stakeholders to support prevention efforts and promote a healthy lifestyle. The HZZO representatives welcomed AmCham’s recognition of the importance of raising awareness about obesity.

The participants concluded that professional support is essential for further dialogue on the topic of obesity.

AmCham representatives at the meeting were Andrea Doko Jelušić, Executive Director; Dražen Malbašić, Policy Director, and Tomislav Vidović, Policy Officer.