Better Outcomes & Lower Cost of Care
About The Program
Roots Food Group operates in several counties statewide to provide qualifying CalAIM members with nutritious foods for their unique health needs.
Our team of community support specialists & registered dietitians are here to support healthcare providers, case managers & members alike to make the most of this medically tailored meal benefit.
Why Medically Tailored Meals?
Eating meals tailored to your condition(s) can help you:
- Feel better and healthier
- Manage your condition(s) more easily and effectively
- Support improved health outcomes
- Reduce healthcare costs
Home-delivered, ready-to-heat meals are the obvious choice when it comes to better health.
Our Programs
Aiming to minimize readmissions, we deliver nourishing and wholesome meals to support recovery from hospital and skilled nursing facility visits. Our extensive reach encompasses nationwide hospital-at-home programs in collaboration with esteemed partners like Cardinal Health. Experience the transformative impact firsthand.
Pending legislation of HR 5370 will afford Medically Tailored Meals (MTM) nationwide to Medicare and Medicaid members to reduce overall healthcare costs. With the Section 1115 Waiver, state governments can act now to develop these benefits. Roots Food Group operates within active states to provide eligible members with nutritious foods for their unique health needs.
California is the first state to enact coverage of Medically Tailored Meals for its 14.5 million Medi-Cal members with CMS-issued reimbursable codes. Roots Food Group operates in several counties statewide to provide qualifying CalAIM members with healthy meal plans to manage chronic conditions. Our team of community support specialists & registered dietitians support healthcare providers, case managers & members alike to make the most of this MTM benefit.
Roots Food Group brings members specially curated, medically tailored meals as a supplemental benefit option. Enhance your plan's member benefits, rewards and services by incorporating Roots Food Group's wellness solutions.
Eating Well Made Simple
FAQ
Our frozen, ready-to-heat dishes make it simple to eat healthy. Our meals are designed to conveniently help manage overall health and well-being with a large assortment of entrée recipes and breakfast products that are healthy and taste great.
Roots Food Group meals can be prepared by microwave, stovetop, or oven. Heating instructions are located on the product packaging and shipment insert. From frozen, heating time per entrée is about 3 minutes, using a 1100 watt microwave.
Using only high-quality ingredients and our professional culinary expertise, the natural flavors of these whole foods make for a delicious and satisfying meal.
We use only the best whole food natural ingredients to help ensure our meals are as nutritious and delicious as possible.
We seek to avoid many common allergens in our entrees, including fish, crustacean shellfish, peanuts, and soybean. However, some meals may contain allergens including eggs, milk, wheat, sesame, and/or tree nuts. Please refer to the nutritional panel on your meal for complete allergen details, ingredient information, and nutritional facts.
You can also find this information listed for each meal on our menu here:
For any questions or concerns, please call +1 (888) 277-8528 or email customersupport@rfoodx.com