KC Fresh RX

Patients with Medicaid:

  • Is your blood pressure or blood sugar getting too high?
  • Do you worry about having enough food?

KC Fresh Rx might be the program for you!

If you think you might be eligible for the KC Fresh Rx program, a referral form filled out by both the participant and their healthcare provider is needed by March 15, 2026.

KC Fresh Rx is a program that helps participants learn about the importance of including fresh fruits and vegetables in their diet to improve their blood sugar and/or blood pressure. 

This program is for people who:

  • Receive their insurance through Medicaid (KanCare or MO HealthNet).
  • Have been diagnosed with at least one of the following:
    • Pre-hypertension.
    • Hypertension.
    • Pre-diabetes.
    • Diabetes (well controlled and not on insulin).
  • Have struggled with having enough food in the past year.

This program runs for six months (April to October 2026) and provides:

  1. Funds given monthly on a KC Fresh Rx card to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables.
  2. Nutrition education resources and classes.

Fill out a form today!

You can fill out a form one of the following ways:

  1. Online Referral Form: After submitting the online form (below), it will be sent to your healthcare provider, who will confirm if you are eligible for this program, and will fax or mail the form to program staff.
  2. Downloadable, printable form: A printable digital version is located here. After filling out the patient section, please have your healthcare provider fill out the provider section. The completed form will need to be returned via mail or fax: If you need a form sent to you, or need additional assistance, call 816-701-8247.
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