Public Perception of Food is Medicine in Healthcare
Recent survey data commissioned by The Rockefeller Foundation shows that Americans of all demographics—including different political backgrounds—see Food is Medicine (FIM) programs as an effective, commonsense part of treating chronic illness.
Key Takeaways:
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84% of the public believe Food is Medicine can help improve the quality of health in the U.S.
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4 in 5 said Food is Medicine should be covered by public and private insurance
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79% of the public said Food is Medicine would personally help them eat better