MedCity News April 7, 2024
Marissa Plescia

Heali’s new Medical Nutrition Therapy tool offers patients and providers access to a library of evidence-based dietary recommendations.

Food as medicine platform Heali is now enrolled with Medicaid fee-for-service in California and has launched its Medical Nutrition Therapy tool, the startup shared with MedCity News exclusively.

Los Angeles-based Heali launched in November and offers an AI-driven app that provides personalized nutrition plans for more than 200 chronic conditions, including pre-diabetes, obesity, heart disease, Crohn’s and mental health. These plans take into account the user’s goals, preferences, weight, activity level and dietary restrictions.

Heali’s contract with Medicaid in California is its first public healthcare partnership. It is also contracted with Blue Shield of California on the commercial side and works...

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