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Clinical and Translational Nutrition
Session Type: ASN Community Activity

Medical Nutrition Council Forum - Food as Medicine: Federal Policy Updates and Lessons from Local Implementation Experts

Monday, July 24, 2023
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM ET
Location: Constitution B

    Chair(s)

  • YD

    Yanbin Dong, Ph.D.

    Augusta University
    Augusta, Georgia, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

    • Speaker(s)

  • Liz Hatzenbuehler, RDN, MS,MPH (she/her/hers)

    Food & Health Policy Program Manager
    Community Servings
    Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States

    Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

  • Nicholas Jury, PhD (he/him/his)

    Director of Legislative Affairs and Policy
    National Institutes of Health
    Bethesda, Maryland, United States

    Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

  • Valerie Machinist, MS, RDN, LDN (she/her/hers)

    Director of Nutrition and Client Services
    Community Servings
    Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States

    Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Disclosure(s):
Cora Best, PhD, MHS, RDN: No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Liz Hatzenbuehler, RDN, MS,MPH: No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Nicholas Jury, PhD: No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Valerie Machinist, MS, RDN, LDN: No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

How can we elevate the role of nutrition in healthcare and better leverage the power of food and nutrition for patient outcomes? Come join a discussion on the Food as Medicine concept at the Medical Nutrition Council’s annual forum. Representatives of the NIH Office of Nutrition Research and Community Servings, a large nonprofit delivering food-is-medicine programs for Boston-area residents, will share their expertise on relevant policy updates and implementation lessons learned.