Funding for Food is Medicine: Steps to Success for Consistent Income Streams

In this webinar you will meet a Clinical Instructor and Lawyer from Harvard Law School’s Center for Health Law Policy and Innovation, and a dynamic Director of Food from a North Carolina Nonprofit that has cracked the code on Food is Medicine Contracts.

Intro Speaker Erika Hanson, JD, Clinical Instructor at the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation of Harvard Law School will give a Food is Medicine CMS Guidance Decode. Featured Speaker, Ms. Sam Hoeffler, Director of Food Programs for Reinvestment Partners, an anti-poverty non-profit based in Durham NC, and the over $20 Million Food is Medicine juggernaut feeding thousands in North Carolina. Reinvestment Partners is working to build a produce prescription program that meets people where they are, scales across geographies, and works for healthcare partners. We also want to make sure that anyone who needs a produce prescription gets one, so we also focus on advocacy, policy work, and systems change at the national level. The program has served more than 120,000 people across North Carolina and has contracts with Blues and other Plans for sustainable success. Reinvestment Partners has one of the biggest food is medicine budgets in the nation! Tune in and learn how.