
Food is Medicine Coalition
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Association of nonprofit, medically tailored FNS providers seeking to preserve & expand coverage of FNS for the critically-ill clients that we serve.
United States
Joined March 2016
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 ➡️
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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 @DeptVetAffairs to provide #MTMs that support Veterans’ physical & mental health, including #PTSD
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Food is medicine, but standards matter. That’s why we created the FIMC MTM Accreditation Criteria. Thank you @alisaa_hrustic and @MensHealthMag for highlighting #MedicallyTailoredMeals. @communityservings
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It depends on your condition—and, of course, your insurance.
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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 @VeteransHealth Food Security Office to discuss our MOU and working group sharing best practices. Register at:
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At Food is Medicine Coalition, we believe everyone should have access to nourishing food and the freedom to thrive. #foodismedicine
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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:
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🎉 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.
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Food is health, and employers can play a powerful role. Check out a new report from @MilkenInstitute, “A Blueprint for Employer-Led Food as Health Strategies,” for more about integrating food-focused solutions into workplace policies & benefits.
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🎉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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With generous support from @AnthemBCBS in Colorado’s Foundation, FIMC agency @proj_angelheart 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.
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Big shoutout to Matt Pieper, Executive Director of FIMC agency @OpenHandAtlanta, 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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We’re thrilled the Food is Medicine Coalition has been awarded a multi-year gift from @TakedaPharma as part of their broader $13.8 million investment in community-based organizations working to improve access to healthy food across the US. #gratitude . 🔗
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New data shows Americans overwhelmingly support Food is Medicine. According to new polling from @RockefellerFdn, nearly 80% of Americans believe food and nutrition should be covered by insurance to help address chronic diseases. #MTMswork #foodismedicine
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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.
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With generous support from @dohmenfoundtn, FIMC & @HarvardCHLPI 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. 👉
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June is #PTSDAwareness Month. At FIMC agency @godslovenyc, the Connected program offers free MTMs to former U.S. Military Service Members and also helps combat social isolation and build resilience. . #Veterans #foodismedicine
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#MTMs are a proven, cost-saving, life-changing intervention. In this @TheHillOpinion, David Waters, CEO of @communityserv makes the case for scaling #MTMs nationally for people living with severe, complex or chronic illness. @thehill
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RT @TheHillOpinion: Medically tailored nutrition can help make America healthy
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Medically tailored meals are proven to improve health outcomes, reduce hospitalizations and lower health care costs.
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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
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