• Puree
• Mar 05, 2026
• 1 month ago

Understanding Post-Hospital Care and Nutrition What Is Post-Hospital Care? Post-hospital care refers to professional assistance provided to people returning home after hospitalization.  Medical professionals and support services help people continue healing after they transition home from the hospital.  According to the Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, “Compared with younger adults, older adults are more […]

• Puree
• Feb 21, 2026
• 2 months ago

Understanding Home-Delivered Meal Programs What Are Home-Delivered Meals and Who Are They Designed For? Home-delivered meals provide easy access to balanced, nutritious food for older adults and others who may benefit from dietary support.  Programs that deliver meals are designed for people who struggle to meet their nutritional needs without outside assistance.  A few examples […]

• Puree
• Jan 03, 2025
• 1 year ago

A balanced vegetarian diet can promote healthy dietary habits. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), “Vegetarian diets tend to have fewer calories, lower levels of saturated fat and cholesterol, and more fiber, potassium and vitamin C than other eating patterns.” However, some vegetarians may struggle to access or prepare meals that meet their […]

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• Puree
• Oct 09, 2023
• 3 years ago

Supportive FIM efforts include incorporation of food and nutrition security screening and clinical care and referral pathways into the electronic health record.