Recommendations for policymakers, health plans, and providers on implementing medically tailored meals programs.

Summarizes research on the prevalence of social screening in health care settings, validity of social screening tools, and patient and provider perspectives on social screening.

The proportion of low-income, frail, and medically complex individuals enrolled in Medicare Advantage is increasing.

Recommendations for integrating social and health care to improve the nation’s health.

Insights from experts, recent research, and state case studies offer actionable recommendations for advancing medically tailored meal initiatives to improve outcomes and reduce costs.