J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2020;31(2):595-602. doi: 10.1353/hpu.2020.0047.
Fifty-six percent of high-needs NYC cancer patients are food insecure, at times choosing between medical treatment and food. We describe FOOD (Food to Overcome Outcome Disparities), an innovative intervention, which has established eleven medically tailored food pantries in NYC cancer centers and distributed the equivalent of 307,080 meals since 2011.
56%的高需求纽约市癌症患者存在食物不安全问题,有时需要在医疗和食物之间做出选择。我们描述了 FOOD(战胜结果差异的食物)这一创新干预措施,该措施自 2011 年以来在纽约市癌症中心建立了 11 个医疗定制食品分发处,并分发了相当于 307080 餐的食物。