A recent article from Fierce Health highlights the recent partnership announcement with Instacart, following a six-month pilot. The program, along with demonstrating the ongoing need to address food insecurity by enrolling eligible community members in SNAP and helping them access healthy foods, also shows how Pear Suite’s platform can support CHWs through new policy changes.

As noted in the article: ‘Despite federal policies limiting access to Medicaid, “it’s been exciting to see that generally, community health workers and the work that they do is pretty bipartisan,” Takeda noted. “How do we engage [people], so when it’s time to submit work requirements or pass any other documentation requirements, they’ll be able to do so and get assistance from an on-the-ground, trained, bilingual community health worker?”‘

Read the full article to read more about the partnership and its significance for CHWs.