Case Studies
Innovative Childhood Obesity Program
Albany Medical Center developed the Child Advocacy Resident Education program that aims to improve access to healthier foods in Albany's South End neighborhood. Physicians established a farmers' market in this urban neighborhood to provide locally grown produce and information about healthy food choices and exercise to inner-city families.
Albany Medical Center developed the Child Advocacy Resident Education program that aims to improve access to healthier foods in Albany's South End neighborhood. Physicians established a farmers' market in this urban neighborhood to provide locally grown produce and information about healthy food choices and exercise to inner-city families.
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This case study is part of the NYS Triple Aim, a project from the Healthcare Assocation of New York State to highlight hospitals working to achieve the Triple Aim--improving population health, enhancing patient care quality and reducing costs.