Nutrition Policy Initiative

by Julia Reedy Sharib | Aug 31, 2023

Nutrition Policy Initiative Overview Leading up to the 2022 White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, our coalition—consisting of 26 Task Force members, 26 Strategy Group organizations, and co-led by the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy...

Association of National Expansion of Insurance Coverage of Medically Tailored Meals With Estimated Hospitalizations and Health Care Expenditures in the US

by Justin Clapp | Mar 30, 2023 | Uncategorized

Hager K, Cudhea FP, Wong JB, et al. Association of National Expansion of Insurance Coverage of Medically Tailored Meals With Estimated Hospitalizations and Health Care Expenditures in the US. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(10):e2236898....

Medically Tailored Meal (MTM) Interventions

by Justin Clapp | Mar 25, 2023

Medically Tailored Meal (MTM) Interventions: Impact of Medically Tailored Meals on Obesity, Other Health Outcomes, and Healthcare Utilization under Medicaid Flexible Services Overview Medically tailored meal (MTM) interventions are of rapidly growing interest to...

Accelerating Food is Medicine

by Justin Clapp | Mar 25, 2023

Accelerating Food is Medicine: Accelerating the growing attention, enthusiasm, and evidence surrounding FIM interventions in the U.S. Overview Every day in the U.S., our food system contributes more than 1,000 deaths and $3 billion in preventable healthcare spending...

Mississippi Delta

by Justin Clapp | Mar 25, 2023

The Delta GREENS (Growing a Resilient, Enriching, Equitable, Nourishing food System) Food is Medicine Project Overview The Mississippi Delta is renowned for its rich culture, agricultural history, and fertile soil. Yet, health inequities tied to discrimination,...