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Health on a Plate with Medically Tailored Meals
Manage episode 472651157 series 2795324
Join us as we explore the transformative world of medically tailored meals with Lisa Johnson, a seasoned dietitian and Director of Food Services at Homestyle Direct. Lisa sheds light on how these specialized meals are crafted to meet the nutritional needs of individuals with chronic conditions like COPD, heart disease, and diabetes. She explains that these meals are not just about sustenance but are designed to improve health outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.
We also discuss the pressing issue of food insecurity, which extends beyond mere hunger to include the consistent availability of nutritious food. Lisa shares compelling statistics, revealing that recipients of medically tailored meals are significantly less likely to require emergency or hospital care. This episode provides practical advice on accessing these meals through healthcare providers or private services, ensuring that listeners understand their options.
Tune in to discover how medically tailored meals can enhance quality of life and support those facing food insecurity. Don't miss it!
Please Visit: homestyledirect.com
SeniorLivingGuide.com Podcast sponsored by TransMedCare Long Distance Medical Transportation & GoGo Grandparent
The background music is written, performed, and produced exclusively by purple-planet.com.
*SeniorLivingGuide.com Webinars and Podcast represents the opinions and expertise of our guests. The content here is for informational and educational purposes. It does not necessarily represent the views, recommendations, opinions, or advice of Fairfax Publishing/SeniorLivingGuide.com or its employees.
100 episodes
Manage episode 472651157 series 2795324
Join us as we explore the transformative world of medically tailored meals with Lisa Johnson, a seasoned dietitian and Director of Food Services at Homestyle Direct. Lisa sheds light on how these specialized meals are crafted to meet the nutritional needs of individuals with chronic conditions like COPD, heart disease, and diabetes. She explains that these meals are not just about sustenance but are designed to improve health outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.
We also discuss the pressing issue of food insecurity, which extends beyond mere hunger to include the consistent availability of nutritious food. Lisa shares compelling statistics, revealing that recipients of medically tailored meals are significantly less likely to require emergency or hospital care. This episode provides practical advice on accessing these meals through healthcare providers or private services, ensuring that listeners understand their options.
Tune in to discover how medically tailored meals can enhance quality of life and support those facing food insecurity. Don't miss it!
Please Visit: homestyledirect.com
SeniorLivingGuide.com Podcast sponsored by TransMedCare Long Distance Medical Transportation & GoGo Grandparent
The background music is written, performed, and produced exclusively by purple-planet.com.
*SeniorLivingGuide.com Webinars and Podcast represents the opinions and expertise of our guests. The content here is for informational and educational purposes. It does not necessarily represent the views, recommendations, opinions, or advice of Fairfax Publishing/SeniorLivingGuide.com or its employees.
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