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Food is Medicine Coalition

@fimcoalition

Association of nonprofit, medically tailored FNS providers seeking to preserve & expand coverage of FNS for the critically-ill clients that we serve.

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We’re thrilled our own Cate Hensley, Manager of Policy & Projects, has been invited to participate in a panel discussion, ā€œThe Future of Food is Medicine in the U.S.ā€ at the Food as Medicine Summit in Chicago June 4-5. #foodismedicine

We’re thrilled our own Cate Hensley, Manager of Policy & Projects, has been invited to participate in a panel discussion, ā€œThe Future of Food is Medicine in the U.S.ā€ at the Food as Medicine Summit in Chicago June 4-5. #foodismedicine
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This Pride Month, we honor the LGBTQ+ community that helped shape the #FoodisMedicine movement. We celebrate you and continue to serve with compassion, dignity, and justice. Because everyone deserves nourishment - and to be seen, supported, and sustained. 🌈 #PrideMonth

This Pride Month, we honor the LGBTQ+ community that helped shape the #FoodisMedicine movement. We celebrate you and continue to serve with compassion, dignity, and justice. 

Because everyone deserves nourishment - and to be seen, supported, and sustained. 🌈 

#PrideMonth
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#MTMs are a proven, cost-saving, life-changing intervention.Ā In this TheHillOpinion, David Waters, CEO of Community Servings makes the case for scaling #MTMs nationallyĀ for people living with severe, complex or chronic illness. bit.ly/44kpEa4 The Hill

#MTMs are a proven, cost-saving, life-changing intervention.Ā In this  <a href="/TheHillOpinion/">TheHillOpinion</a>, David Waters, CEO of <a href="/communityserv/">Community Servings</a> makes the case for scaling #MTMs nationallyĀ for people living with severe, complex or chronic illness. bit.ly/44kpEa4 <a href="/thehill/">The Hill</a>
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June is #PTSDAwareness Month. At FIMC agency God's Love We Deliver, the Connected program offers free MTMs to former U.S. Military Service Members and also helps combat social isolation and build resilience. youtu.be/CHYeHA0Fqyc #Veterans #foodismedicine

June is #PTSDAwareness Month. At FIMC agency <a href="/godslovenyc/">God's Love We Deliver</a>, the Connected program offers free MTMs to former U.S. Military Service Members and also helps combat social isolation and build resilience. 

youtu.be/CHYeHA0Fqyc 

 #Veterans #foodismedicine
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With generous support from Dohmen Company Foundation, FIMC & CHLPI have embarked on the Medically Tailored Meal Sustainability Blueprint to provide clear legal, regulatory, and programmatic guidance for integrating #MTM into h/c reimbursement structures. šŸ‘‰bit.ly/3HOnu9W

With generous support from <a href="/dohmenfoundtn/">Dohmen Company Foundation</a>, FIMC &amp; <a href="/HarvardCHLPI/">CHLPI</a> have embarked on the Medically Tailored Meal Sustainability Blueprint to provide clear legal, regulatory, and programmatic guidance for integrating #MTM into h/c reimbursement structures. šŸ‘‰bit.ly/3HOnu9W
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On #Juneteenth, we reflect on the legacy of emancipation and the ongoing pursuit of justice. At the Food is Medicine Coalition, we are deeply aware that true freedom includes the ability to live a healthy life - with access to nutritious food, compassionate care, and dignity.

On #Juneteenth, we reflect on the legacy of emancipation and the ongoing pursuit of justice. At the Food is Medicine Coalition, we are deeply aware that true freedom includes the ability to live a healthy life - with access to nutritious food, compassionate care, and dignity.
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New data shows Americans overwhelmingly support Food is Medicine. According to new polling from The Rockefeller Foundation, nearly 80% of Americans believe food and nutrition should be covered by insurance to help address chronic diseases. #MTMswork #foodismedicine bit.ly/43PDy3Q

New data shows Americans overwhelmingly support Food is Medicine. 

According to new polling from <a href="/RockefellerFdn/">The Rockefeller Foundation</a>, nearly 80% of Americans believe food and nutrition should be covered by insurance to help address chronic diseases. #MTMswork #foodismedicine bit.ly/43PDy3Q
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We’re thrilled the Food is Medicine Coalition has been awarded a multi-year gift from Takeda as part of their broader $13.8 million investment in community-based organizations working to improve access to healthy food across the US. #gratitude šŸ”—bit.ly/4ebXG3x

We’re thrilled the Food is Medicine Coalition has been awarded a multi-year gift from <a href="/TakedaPharma/">Takeda</a> as part of their broader $13.8 million investment in community-based organizations working to improve access to healthy food across the US. #gratitude 

šŸ”—bit.ly/4ebXG3x
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Big shoutout to Matt Pieper, Executive Director of FIMC agency Open Hand Atlanta, for representing FIMC at the @ADA_DiabetesPro85th Annual Scientific Sessions! We’re proud to see our network helping build a future where #foodismedicine interventions are essential.

Big shoutout to Matt Pieper, Executive Director of FIMC agency <a href="/OpenHandAtlanta/">Open Hand Atlanta</a>, for representing FIMC at the @ADA_DiabetesPro85th Annual Scientific Sessions! 

We’re proud to see our network helping build a future where #foodismedicine interventions are essential.
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With generous support from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Colorado’s Foundation, FIMC agency Project Angel Heart has launched an initiative along with FIMC and partner agencies that will collectively deliver 30,000+ medically tailored meals to 160+ families in CO and CA. bit.ly/44i4c4v

With generous support from <a href="/AnthemBCBS/">Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield</a> in Colorado’s Foundation, FIMC agency <a href="/proj_angelheart/">Project Angel Heart</a> has launched an initiative along with FIMC and partner agencies that will collectively deliver 30,000+ medically tailored meals to 160+ families in CO and CA.  bit.ly/44i4c4v
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šŸŽ‰We're excited to announce Lifelong has earned accreditation from the Food Is Medicine Coalition! This recognition places them among an elite group of organizations nationwide that demonstrate a high standard of care in delivering #MTMs. #foodismedicine ⁠

šŸŽ‰We're excited to announce Lifelong has earned accreditation from the Food Is Medicine Coalition! 

This recognition places them among an elite group of organizations nationwide that demonstrate a high standard of care in delivering #MTMs. #foodismedicine 
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Food is health, and employers can play a powerful role. Check out a new report from Milken Institute, ā€œA Blueprint for Employer-Led Food as Health Strategies,ā€ for more about integrating food-focused solutions into workplace policies & benefits. bit.ly/43ZPIqV

Food is health, and employers can play a powerful role. 

Check out a new report from <a href="/MilkenInstitute/">Milken Institute</a>, ā€œA Blueprint for Employer-Led Food as Health Strategies,ā€ for more about integrating food-focused solutions into workplace policies &amp; benefits.  

bit.ly/43ZPIqV
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šŸŽ‰ Welcome @18Reasons to the Food Is Medicine Coalition! We’re thrilled to have the San Francisco-based organization join our coalition to advance #foodismedicine nationwide. 18reasons.org

šŸŽ‰ Welcome @18Reasons to the Food Is Medicine Coalition! We’re thrilled to have the San Francisco-based organization join our coalition to advance #foodismedicine nationwide. 18reasons.org
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The Office of Nutrition Research NIH released a new strategic plan outlining their vision of nutrition as central to whole person health. We’re excited to see #foodismedicine as one of their goals in the 2026-2030 strategy. Read the plan: bit.ly/443b0UJ

The Office of Nutrition Research <a href="/NIH/">NIH</a> released a new strategic plan outlining their vision of nutrition as central to whole person health. We’re excited to see #foodismedicine as one of their goals in the 2026-2030 strategy.  

Read the plan: bit.ly/443b0UJ
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Register now for the next FIMC Quarterly Meeting on July 10 at 4 p.m. ET! We will welcome special guests from the Veterans Health Food Security Office to discuss our MOU and working group sharing best practices. Register at: bit.ly/3IlrH5b

Register now for the next FIMC Quarterly Meeting on July 10 at 4 p.m. ET! 

We will welcome special guests from the <a href="/VeteransHealth/">Veterans Health</a> Food Security Office to discuss our MOU and working group sharing best practices.  

Register at: bit.ly/3IlrH5b
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Food is medicine, but standards matter. That’s why we created the FIMC MTM Accreditation Criteria. Thank you Alisa Hrustic and Men's Health Mag for highlighting #MedicallyTailoredMeals. @communityservings menshealth.com/nutrition/a650…

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Food insecurity is linked to depression, chronic illness, and—for #Veterans—a higher risk of suicidal ideation. FIMC is proud to partner with Veterans Affairs to provide #MTMs that support Veterans’ physical & mental health, including #PTSD bit.ly/4kvy9Uz

Food insecurity is linked to depression, chronic illness, and—for #Veterans—a higher risk of suicidal ideation. FIMC is proud to partner with <a href="/DeptVetAffairs/">Veterans Affairs</a> to provide #MTMs that support Veterans’ physical &amp; mental health, including #PTSD bit.ly/4kvy9Uz
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For 40+ years, FIMC agencies have led the way in delivering #MTMs & nutrition to people with serious & chronic illnesses. FIMC developed the first-ever accreditation standard for agencies delivering the MTM intervention. Learn more āž”ļøbit.ly/46oBQs3

For 40+ years, FIMC agencies have led the way in delivering #MTMs &amp; nutrition to people with serious &amp; chronic illnesses. 

FIMC developed the first-ever accreditation standard for agencies delivering the MTM intervention. Learn more āž”ļøbit.ly/46oBQs3