Dietitians as Boundary Spanners: A Case Study of a Cross‐Sector Health‐Related Social Needs Program
ABSTRACT Background Integrating medical and social care requires professionals to navigate and connect distinct systems. In collaboration with a Massachusetts Medicaid Accountable Care Organization (ACO), registered dietitians from partner community-based organizations (CBOs) implemented a medically tailored nutrition program to address food insecurity among clinically complex patients. This study asks: How do dietitians act as boundary-spanning […]
