Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation and Health Care Use in Older Adults

Abstract
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides assistance to reduce food insecurity. The authors examined the effect of SNAP enrollment on health care use for older adults dually enr... Visual Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation and Health Care Use. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides assistance to reduce food insecurity. The ... Background: Older adults dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid have particularly high food insecurity prevalence and health care use. Objective: To determine whether participation in the Supple...
Funding Information
  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (K23DK109200)
  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (K23HL146902)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (5U48DP00498-05)