More than a Meal: Results from a Pilot Randomized Control Trial of Home-Delivered Meal Programs

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Article Publication Date: 
3/2/2015
Summary: 
In light of a rapidly aging population, increasing costs, and funding that is not keeping pace, programs like Meals on Wheels face unprecedented challenges to meet the growing need for meal and nutrition services. Decision-makers at all levels of government and community-based organizations within the Aging Network are increasingly seeking lower cost solutions to stretch constrained budgets. This report investigates the impact of meal service delivery on the health and well-being of adults 60+.
Article Author: 
Thomas, Kali S.; Dosa, David
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Populations: 
Aging/Older Adults
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Programs/Initiatives: 
Older Americans Act (OAA)
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