State/Local Advocacy
State Level Economic Burden of Disease-Associated Malnutrition
Disease-associated malnutrition is a prevalent condition, but there is limited evidence on the state-level burden. This study aims to examine and quantify the state-level economic burden of disease associated malnutrition.
2020 webinar, State Malnutrition Advocacy (slides)
2019 webinar, "Working Together: Tips and Strategies for Building a Malnutrition Advocacy Coalition" (slides, video/audio)
2019 webinar, State and Local Policy (slides)
2018 webinar, State Legislative Actions (slides, video/audio)
- State Advocate Toolkit: Advancing Policies for Quality Malnutrition Care in Older Adults: A Toolkit for Constituents and Driving Change (pdf)
- State Legislator Toolkit (2021 Update): Advancing Policies for Quality Malnutrition Care in Older Adults: A Toolkit for State Legislators (pdf)
- State Legislator Toolkit Infographic, 2021 Update (pdf)
- Malnutrition Quality Improvement Initiative (MQii) Toolkit (website)
- Food Is Medicine Advocacy Toolkit (pdf)
- ASPEN Malnutrition Toolkit (website)
- Community Malnutrition Resource Hub (website)
Massachusetts (2016, signed into law)
Massachusetts Commission Report (2018)
Massachusetts Commission Report (2019)
New Mexico (2016, final)
Ohio (2016, signed into law)
Virginia (2017, signed into law)