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Home-delivered meals save money for Medicare

Medicare could save $1.57 for every dollar spent delivering free healthy meals to frail seniors after a hospitalization, according to a study that comes as lawmakers look to restrain costs by promoting patients’ well-being.

The report from the Bipartisan Policy Center addresses ways that Medicare can do a better job coordinating care for chronically ill patients, who account for most of the program…

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