The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to
important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities …

There has been an explosion of interest in addressing social needs in health care settings.
Some efforts, such as screening patients for social needs and connecting them to needed …

Despite significant investments to improve access to high-quality health care, health
inequities in the United States persist by race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity …

Food insecurity is now recognized as a major health crisis in the United States. This is due to
the size of the problem—more than 42 million persons were food insecure in 2015—as well …

Objectives: Reducing utilization of high-cost healthcare services is a common population
health goal. Food insecurity--limited access to nutritious food owing to cost—is associated …

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a highly effective program, vital
to our nation's health and well-being. SNAP's entitlement funding structure allows it to …

Poor nutrition is the leading cause of poor health, health care spending, and lost productivity
in the United States and globally, which acts through cardiometabolic diseases as …

Food insecurity affects 1 in 8 US households and has clear implications for population
health disparities. We present a person-centered, multilevel framework for understanding …

Importance Whether interventions to improve food access can reduce health care use is
unknown. Objective To determine whether participation in a medically tailored meal …

Background Food insecurity, defined as inconsistent food access owing to cost, leads to
poor health. Objective To test whether a medically tailored meal delivery program improved …