In Health Affairs, Pascale Stain Examines States’ Use of Medicaid Managed Care to Address Nutritional Needs

In The News
April 8, 2025
Attorneys:

In a Health Affairs article, life sciences regulatory & compliance associate Pascale Stain analyzed how states are leveraging “in lieu of services and settings” (ILOS) authority to address food insecurity, inadequate access to healthy foods, and other health-related social needs through Medicaid managed care.

The authors examined policy implications and provided recommendations to enhance the role of ILOS in improving nutrition, reducing health care costs, and promoting health equity.