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In early March 2025, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under the Trump administration abruptly rescinded its multiyear guidance framework on health-related social needs (HRSN), elim...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced today the launch of “SUN Programs: USDA’s Summer Nutrition Programs for Kids,” to help improve nutrition security during the summer months. Through t...
In April 2024, the Biden-Harris Administration made two major announcements to advance nutrition security and health equity for children and families through science-based changes to USDA-FNS (United ...
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced a new voluntary model that empowers primary care providers in e...
Watch the HHS Food is Medicine Summit
On Tuesday, January 31, H2HC participated in the the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) first-ever Food is Medicine summit in Washington, D.C., an...
The White House and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), is releasing several resources to help support federal agenc...
Getting kids to eat fruits and vegetables can be a challenge, even when parents from all walks of life make the extra effort to encourage their children to embrace these nutritious options. Without co...
A government shutdown could have an immediate impact on WIC — a program that provides grocery assistance to 7 million pregnant people, mothers and children, including more than half of all newborns ...
Several pandemic-era safety net programs will be coming to an end at roughly the same time this fall, creating a major economic squeeze for millions of families.
Why it matters: Scores of Americans wi...
Who receives food benefits? It may not be who you think. Work-requirement proponents say the problem is unemployment, but nearly 4 out of 5 households in the SNAP program have at least one person work...
