Socioeconomic factors associated with uptake and satisfaction with a post-hospitalization meals benefit in Medicare Advantage.
Anna L RichardsJessica VallejoLewei DuanMary P DinsdaleJaime Akiyama-CiganekAnnet ArakelianJanet S LeeErnest ShenHuong Q NguyenPublished in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2024)
The home-delivered meals appeared to be particularly utilized by and helpful to patients with greater financial strain and/or food insecurity, suggesting that supplemental benefits could be more targeted toward addressing unmet needs of vulnerable adults.