Food Is Medicine
How food prevents, manages, and treats disease — the science, the policy, and the programs putting nutrition to work in health care.
What North Carolina's New Food Is Medicine Coalition Reveals About Building State Coalitions from Scratch
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What the New FIMC Multi-State Evidence Report Reveals About FIM Cost Savings — and Why High-Acuity Patients Are the Key
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Child Care Is the Largest Untapped FIM Delivery Platform — A New Report Shows What's Missing
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SNAP-Ed Is Being Defunded: What the H.R. 1 Nutrition Education Cut Means for Food Is Medicine Programs
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Rhode Island Signs Food as Medicine Pilot Program Into Law — What the New Task Force and 1115 Waiver Authority Mean
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When 358 Clinicians Write to the Governor About SNAP: The Avoidable-Cost Framework FIM State Officers Need Now
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The MAHA Health Agenda Promises What SNAP Delivers — So Why Are 5 Million People Losing It?
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The Southeast, Midwest, and Mountain States Have Almost No Food Is Medicine Legislation — And Free Help Is on the Table
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The 1-in-16 Afterschool Meal Gap: What FIM State Officers Need to Know This Fall
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OIG Advisory Opinion 26-16: What the First Favorable Federal Ruling on Produce Programs Means for FIM Operators
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Senate Farm Bill Stalls August 6 — The October SNAP Cost Shift Is Still Coming: What FIM State Officers Must Plan For Now
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The Nation's Largest Food as Medicine Evaluation of Food Banks — What the 161,000-Household Study Found
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The Bridge to Nowhere in FIM Referrals: Why Most Screened Patients Never Reach a Produce Prescription Program
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How to Calculate Whether Your FIM Program Saves Medicaid Money — The Actuarial Tool FIM Operators and Advocates Now Have
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Four States Just Got $100,000 Each to Build Food Is Medicine Into Medicaid — What the MFSPP Second Cohort Reveals
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Summer EBT's Redemption Gap: Why Produce Prescription Operators Are the FIM Sector's Best-Positioned Partner to Close It
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The 27.6 Million Child Food Is Medicine Program FIM Officers Aren't Tracking and Why H.R. 1 SNAP Cuts Could Unravel It
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The Age-Two Cliff: What Tufts FIM Institute Research Means for How We Design Food Is Medicine Programs for Children
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The Biggest Produce Prescription Program You Are Not Tracking: Why WIC Belongs in Every FIM State Officer Portfolio
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How SNAP Cuts Are Threatening Food Is Medicine Programs — What Produce Prescription Officers Must Know Now
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The $45 Billion Local Economy Case for Food Is Medicine: A New Argument for State Budget Negotiations
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What the New CHCS Policy Framework Means for FIM Officers and Medicaid Programs
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Medically Tailored Meals Medicaid Evidence: What the Massachusetts Study Means for FIM Payers
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Nitrates in Your Drinking Water and Dementia Risk: What the New 54,000-Person Study Found
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The Brighton Farmers Market SNAP Match: How $2 Becomes $4 for Fresh Local Produce
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What Is Food Is Medicine in New York State — And Could It Help You?
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