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Fifteen states provide or propose to provide screening for food insecurity and referral to food security programs.
Practitioners can leverage state programs for food insecurity screening and referrals.
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Fifteen states provide or propose to provide screening for food insecurity, referral to food security programs, and/or reporting on food security as an evaluation metric.
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Based on systematic analysis of state Medicaid applications.
Source
The evolution and scope of Medicaid Section 1115 demonstrations to address nutrition: a US survey
Erika Hanson et al. · Health Affairs Scholar · 2024
DOI 10.1093/haschl/qxae013
Meta-analysisCited 28×
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