Evaluation of the Medicaid Reform Demonstration
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has published updated documentation regarding the evaluation of its Section 1115 demonstration waiver. This evaluation specifically assesses the impact of the state's Healthy Opportunities Pilots, which integrate nutrition and other social services into the Medicaid delivery system.
HNH Insight
This report highlights the ongoing efforts to measure the effectiveness of 'Food is Medicine' interventions within the framework of Section 1115 demonstrations, providing a critical look at how states are utilizing federal flexibility to address social determinants of health.
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