Research and Impact

Produce Prescription Program Impact

By: Ciara Long, MPH

Over the course of this six-month program, participants receive seasonal, local produce boxes weekly and engage in 6 weeks of hands-on cooking and nutrition classes called Cooking Matters.

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Hospital to Home

By: Miranda Cook, PhD

Recognizing that nutrition is critical for patients recovering from hospitalization, Open Hand Atlanta and Grady provide healthy meals for patients at a critical time in their care.

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Ending the Epidemic

By: Ciara Long, MPH

Over 6 months, 130 individuals facing food insecurity & chronic disease participated in the Produce Prescription Program, receiving home-delivered produce boxes.

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Medically Tailored Meals with CVS

By: Ciara Long, MPH

The CVS Health Zones 2021 program provided medically-tailored meals for 4 weeks followed by 6 weeks of Cooking Matters nutrition education paired with weekly seasonal produce delivery.

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