CHCS April 3, 2025
Kelsey Brykman, Center for Health Care Strategies

At-A-Glance

Goal: Improve physical and mental well-being by providing home-delivered, nutritious groceries and nutrition coaching.

Partners: Attane Health, a digital health company that provides groceries and nutrition services, and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kentucky

Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky

Target Population: Medicaid enrollees with diabetes who are experiencing food insecurity.

Key Outcomes: Survey data show behavior change (e.g., eating healthier foods) and reduced food insecurity among program participants. Health plan analysis identifies a correlation between participation and better A1c control.

Across the nation, food insecurity remains a persistent public health concern, disproportionately affecting low-income communities and putting individuals at higher risk for chronic diseases.1 In alignment with national trends, Kentucky faces the challenge of limited...

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