SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Food Delivery Startup Helps Physicians Treat IBS Patients

ModifyHealth delivers low-FODMAP meals to patients, revenue to GI practices

Aja McCutchen, MD, a gastroenterologist at United Digestive, in Atlanta, was on a work retreat last summer when she first learned about ModifyHealth, a startup delivering medically catered meals to the doorsteps of people with irritable bowel syndrome. “I immediately wanted to be a part of it,” Dr. McCutchen told Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News. By September, the company had launched a pilot of the program at her hospital. Today, she regularly refers patients to ModifyHealth,