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How Treating Food As Medicine Can Lower Healthcare Costs

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It’s become clear that just having access to medical centers isn’t enough to offset the devastating physical toll caused by daily food insecurity. Our expert explores how treating food as medicine & partnering with anti-hunger organizations can lower medical costs and tackle the true root causes of community health.

Guest Information:

  • Erin McAleer, president & CEO, Project Bread

Project Bread worked directly with MassHealth to establish a program called Healthcare Partnerships that supports patients with chronic health issues. 

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Since 1992, Radio Health Journal has been bringing listeners useful, verifiable information they can trust and rely on in the fields of medicine, science & technology, research, and the intersection of health & public policy. Both Radio Health Journal and sister show Viewpoints Radio are AURN productions.

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