The Elevance Health Foundation has committed an additional $2.3 million in grants to 22 non-profit organizations across the United States to expand “food-as-medicine” programs. This funding is part of a larger $150 million initiative aimed at improving access to nutritious food and clinical outcomes for individuals facing food insecurity, particularly those with diet-related chronic conditions. Since 2021, the Foundation has invested $30 million in over 50 partners, with previous programs demonstrating significant improvements in participants’ health and reductions in hospital admissions.
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Elevance Health Foundation: $2.3 Million Committed To Expand Food As Medicine Programs Nationwide
The Elevance Health Foundation has committed an additional $2.3 million in grants to 22 non-profit organizations across the United States to expand “food-as-medicine” programs. This funding is part of a larger $150 million initiative aimed at improving access to nutritious food and clinical outcomes for individuals facing food insecurity, particularly those with diet-related chronic conditions. Since 2021, the Foundation has invested $30 million in over 50 partners, with previous programs demonstrating significant improvements in participants’ health and reductions in hospital admissions.