New Report: Healthy Food, Healthy Hospitals, Healthy Communities

Posted by on October 27, 2006

Healthy Food, Healthy Hospitals, Healthy Communities: Stories of Health Care Leaders Bringing Fresher, Healthier Food Choices to their Patients, Staff and Communities

Hospitals around the country are starting to follow their own advice to patients about the importance of a beneficial diet by offering fresh, healthy food at their facilities, according to a report recently released by the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP). Kaiser Permanente, in particular, has embraced the concept that improving access to fresh, nutritious foods is just an extension of their core mission.

The full report can be viewed at: http://www.iatp.org/foodandhealth.


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