In 2025, 18 Kansas hospitals and health systems participated in a listenting session conducted in partnership with the Kansas Hospital Association and the Kansas Health Institute to explore how hospitals are working to improve access to healthy foods for the patients and communities they serve. Hospitals also shared opportunities, challenges and strategies, as well as resources and policy changes that could help support and strengthen their work addressing access to healthy foods. Read the issue brief below to learn more about the work happening across rural Kansas.
Access to Healthy Food Issue Brief
