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Jim McGovern: “Medically tailored meals have the power to transform lives…”

Featuring: Jim McGovern, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 2nd Congressional District

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#EndHungerNow: Medically Tailored Meals Save Lives (#143)

Published | Video Starts at 00:46

The other reason I've introduced a bipartisan bill to Pilot coverage of MTMs and traditional Medicare at hospitals across the country. Medically tailored meals have the power to transform lives. They improve health outcomes, support vulnerable patients and strengthen the Food is Medicine movement. It is time to pass my bipartisan bill, the the Medically Tailored Home Delivered Meals Program act, to really advance the Food is Medicine movement in this country, and I yield back. (00:46–00:55)

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Asserts that medically tailored meals improve health outcomes, support vulnerable patients, and strengthen the Food is Medicine movement.

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