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Food as Medicine Symposium Lauds Whole Health, Unity

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences·November 6, 2026
Food as Medicine Symposium Lauds Whole Health, Unity

The 2026 Food as Medicine Symposium convened health advocates to discuss policy, research, and the integration of nutrition into clinical care models. Experts highlighted that food prescription programs are most effective when fresh produce is delivered directly to the home, noting that current voucher redemption rates remain low.

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The symposium highlights a critical shift in the 'Food is Medicine' movement: moving beyond simple voucher distribution toward direct-to-home delivery models to overcome low redemption rates and improve patient access to fresh produce.

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