Instacart Health
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Simplifying SNAP: Instacart’s new tool helps families determine eligibility in less than 60 seconds
Instacart is an essential tool for millions of families, helping them access affordable, nutritious food from trusted local grocers. Customers say our platform is essential for their well-being and general quality of life, and many rely on Instacart because the platform is a need-to-have service for access to food.1 We’re dedicated to using our technology to help connect every person in the U.S. with healthy…
Nov 21, 2024
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The Power of Public-Private Partnership: Why Instacart and HHS are Teaming Up to Scale the Food As Medicine Movement
At Instacart, we believe in the power of food as medicine, because we know more nutritious food can lead to better health. That’s why we’ve been working closely with nonprofit, government, and private-sector leaders to…
Jan 31, 2024
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Data Driven: Why Instacart is Powering New Food as Medicine Research — and How it Can Help Historically Underserved Communities
For the past year, Instacart has been working with some of the nation’s leading academic and research institutions to help study the impact of food as medicine programs on health outcomes and health costs. But…
Jan 29, 2024
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Bridging healthcare and nutrition: DispatchHealth and Instacart partner to support patients at home
Getting essentials delivered – including nutritious food – is key to ensuring patients can manage and maintain their health. With more than 1,400 retail banner partners, spanning more than 80,000 stores across North America, Instacart…
Jan 23, 2024
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How Instacart is Helping Military Families Put Nutritious Food on the Table
Instacart is dedicated to helping every family access the nutritious food they need —and that certainly includes those who serve our country. Today, one in six military and veteran families experience food insecurity or hunger…
Jan 16, 2024
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Join Instacart in Supporting Local Food Banks this Holiday Season with Community Carts
For many families across the country, the holiday season can be a heightened time of need. While financial stress is not seasonal, it can be more difficult during the holidays, with many families stretching budgets…
Dec 18, 2023
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Greater selection for SNAP families now on Instacart
We believe fresh and nutritious foods should be available to everyone, and we’re dedicated to expanding our marketplace to ensure families can use their SNAP benefits to shop from all of the local grocers they…
Dec 13, 2023
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Instacart’s 3rd Annual Giving Tuesday Campaign: Shop & Support Partnership for a Healthier America
At Instacart, we believe everyone should have access to nutritious food that helps them thrive. However, the reality is that millions of Americans live in communities where access to fresh produce is either limited or…
Nov 27, 2023
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Supporting All the Ways You Pay: Introducing FSA & HSA Payment Acceptance on Instacart
At Instacart, we’re focused on creating an affordable, accessible and convenient online shopping experience. Core to that experience is ensuring customers can pay using any benefits available to them – from SNAP and supplemental health…
Nov 6, 2023
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Eliminating Food Deserts: How We’re Partnering with Mayors to Expand Food Access in Underserved Communities
In cities and towns across the country, mayors are leading the charge by embracing innovative approaches to address hunger and nutrition insecurity. Over the past year since we launched Instacart Health we’ve been inspired to…
Oct 27, 2023