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Medstar Health

  • The Collaborative Care Program at Good Samaritan Hospital includes the food 'FoodRx' program. CCP connects patients with wraparound care, including access to a pantry full of healthy foods, provided by Maryland Food Bank. Photo: Medstar Health
    Programs
    Food as a prescription for health
    Melissa Gerr
    We’ll go On the Record to learn how Medstar’s FoodRx program pairs patients with dieticians so people get the nutritional education they need to make healthy choices. Partners like the Maryland Food Bank supply the meals.
  • The Collaborative Care Program at Good Samaritan Hospital includes the food 'FoodRx' program. CCP connects patients with wraparound care, including access to a pantry full of healthy foods, provided by Maryland Food Bank. Photo: Medstar Health
    Programs
    Food as medicine
    Sheilah Kast
    Medstar Health's Collaborative Care and FoodRx programs pairs patients with dieticians so they get the nutritional education they need to make healthy choices. Partners like Maryland Food Bank, Sodexo and Hungry Harvest provide the meals. Here's how it works.