Agenda

Notes

 

  • Welcome and introductions
  • Center Sharing – SUNY Upstate
    • Q&A and Discussion
  • Manuscript Update

Questions and discussions

  • Gwendolyne Anyanate Jack, MD, Weill Cornell Hospital, welcomed the group and opened up with an ice breaker about exciting plans for the weekend.
  • Center Sharing – SUNY Upstate Adult
    • Joseph Erardi presented on the success and longevity of their food pantry program.
    • Through multiple partnerships and a lot of QI work, the center has been able to provide fresh groceries to people seen at their clinic.
    • The amount of food provided scales up with family size.
    • Food delivery has increased from a 10-mile radius to a much more robust 20 miles.
    • Participants in the program share overwhelming positivity when surveyed.
    • Discussion occurred about whether this pantry is available to people seen in other clinics, tracking repeat customers, logistics of the clinic, and how there is no limit for how long participants can participate.
  • Closing and other announcements:
    • Dr. Selorm Dei-Tutu, Texas Children’s Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine, informed the group that the group’s manuscript has changed in scope to a “letter to the editor.”

Next Meeting

  • January 21, 2027 1:00pm EST – Please note the meeting slide had said April.

Link to Recording

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