Expanding ‘Food is Medicine’ Beyond Medically Tailored Meals
- foodfightadmin
- August 14, 2024
- Federal, Find Food, Food As Medicine, Hunger In America, SNAP
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When the concept of “Food is Medicine” is mentioned, most people think of medically tailored meals or produce prescriptions designed to address the nutritional needs of patients with acute health conditions. However, according to a recent report by the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC), the scope of “Food is Medicine” should be broadened to include the nation’s largest nutrition assistance program—SNAP.
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