USA (Maryland) – Population Health Improvement Fund Services

(1) Vendor needs to provide population health improvement fund services to the government authority located in Maryland.• Adults with a high-risk pregnancy: pregnancy with increased risk for complications due to pre-existing conditions such as diabetes, obesity, or hypertension, new pregnancy complications (e.g., preeclampsia), maternal factors (e.g., multiple births), and fetal conditions (e.g., birth defects).• Other populations with nutrition-sensitive conditions (diabetes, prediabetes, obesity, other cardiometabolic diseases) can be proposed by the Applicant.• In addition to meeting the clinical criteria, patients should be screened and identified as nutritionally at-risk (food insecure, nutritionally insecure, low-diet quality) in order to be eligible.• Applicants should demonstrate a strong plan for building community trust in the program.• Produce boxes should be culturally relevant, allow for patient choice, and inclusive of the whole family and household members.• Boxes should provide a meaningful amount of produce that can accomplish health improvements. The Applicant should provide support to the patients in using the produce, such as recipe cards.• The Applicant is proposing a project in which boxes will instead be available for pick-up, the Applicant must justify why this is preferable to the community being served.• Provide evidence-based wraparound services to patients with a produce prescription or connect patients to existing wraparound services available in the community(2) All questions must be submitted no later than August 3, 2026. 

Onshore (USA Organization Only);

Performance of the work will be Offsite.