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2024 Health Care Solutions Impact Brief

A Project Bread Impact Brief

Released in February 2024 by Project Bread.

Overview

This research brief demonstrates the impact of MassHealth's Flexible Services Program.

Summary

Good health starts with meeting our most basic human needs— like food. But for far too many people in Massachusetts, the high cost of food and a lack of resources make healthy eating feel impossible. Through a groundbreaking intervention supported by MassHealth*, Project Bread and healthcare providers across the state are making healthcare a place to connect and expand the way we support individuals whose health is undermined by food insecurity. New data shows that providing one-on-one case management and a comprehensive menu of resources are effective in improving health.

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