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Food is Medicine Gets a Boost from HHS Dept.

Feeding America shared center stage with Instacart and Rockefeller Foundation today as the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced partnerships with all three entities to advance the use of nutritious food to improve public health at its first-ever Food is Medicine Summit. The three organizations are not working…

New Payment Scheme Bolsters ‘Food as Medicine’ at N.C. Food Coalition

In a recent video, the head of a healthcare foundation articulated why partnerships between healthcare providers and hunger relief organizations can be so challenging, despite the growing mounds of evidence that a food-secure population leads to improved public health.  John Lumpkin, M.D., M.P.H., president of Blue Cross and Blue Shield…