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OPERATION FOOD R X Community clinics and farmers: A natural partnership? 2015 OSU Oregon Small Farms Conference Rachael Postman, DNP, FNP-C Family Nurse.

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1 OPERATION FOOD R X Community clinics and farmers: A natural partnership? 2015 OSU Oregon Small Farms Conference Rachael Postman, DNP, FNP-C Family Nurse Practitioner

2 Fall 2011: What if we had a produce stand in the parking lot?

3 Summer 2012 http://www.workingtheoryfarm.com

4 Summer 2013 http://www.parsonsfarmsoregon.com

5 Summer 2014 http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/mystree tgrocery

6 Lessons Learned Space issues Parking lot vs side walk Liability insurance OHSU legal department Property leasing agency Communication technology Email necessary Advertising At the clinic vs in the community Who will do it Meal preparation Recommendations on how to use produce Social mission Improving produce access for vulnerable populations

7 Everybody Wins! FarmerClinic Institutional connection Loyal customers: patients and staff Larger demographic Increased access Promote healthy behaviors Visible example Disease prevention Support local farmer

8 More vegetables, Less disease… Thank you! Rachael Postman, DNP, FNP-C Family Nurse Practitioner OHSU Family Medicine at Richmond 503-418-3900 postmanr@ohsu.edu


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