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"Food Pharmacies" Fill Physician Prescriptions for Fresh Produce [chcf.org]

Rafael Maravilla(PACEs Connection Staff) · 1/14/209:21 AM

By Xenia Shih Bion, California Health Care Foundation, January 13, 2020 Once a month, patients line up early at La Clínica de la Raza’s San Antonio Neighborhood Health Center in East Oakland. They arrive with grocery bags and $10 vouchers written by their physicians for the most basic — and yet surprising — type of medicine: healthful food. Since 2018, La Clínica has been running “food pharmacies” to help patients obtain fresh, locally sourced produce. The food pharmacy program is part of...

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