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Diverse Medicaid patients receiving fresh, healthy food and nutritional guidance at a community market, symbolizing the 'Food is Medicine' initiative in Missouri.

Missouri House Approves 'Food is Medicine' Bill for Medicaid Patients

The Missouri House has approved a 'Food is Medicine' bill, a bipartisan effort to help Medicaid recipients with chronic diet-related illnesses access healthy food and nutritional counseling. This initiative aims to improve health outcomes and reduce long-term healthcare expenditures.

Ryan Patel·April 4, 2026