Strengthening Care Through Food Is Medicine: Healthcare Provider-Patient Relationships and Provider Fulfillment in a Produce Prescription Program. Journal Abstract - Guideline Central

Strengthening Care Through Food Is Medicine: Healthcare Provider-Patient Relationships and Provider Fulfillment in a Produce Prescription Program.

Published: 2026

Authors

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Abstract

Produce prescription programs (PPRs) are evidence-based strategies increasingly used to address food insecurity and prevent or manage diet-related chronic disease. is a PPR implemented in 2 Colorado-based practices within the CommonSpirit Health system. This qualitative study explored: (1) how implementing impacts provider-patient relationships, and (2) the fulfillment experience of PPR referral providers.

Keywords: food insecurity, food is medicine, health related social needs, produce prescription, provider satisfaction, qualitative evaluation, social determinants of health

Source

Journal of primary care & community health

Publication Type

Journal Article

Language

English

PubMed ID

41999181

MeSH terms

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