Press Release
February 3, 2026
NationsBenefits Partners with Dave’s Markets & Lucky’s Markets to Expand Food as Medicine Access for Ohio Communities
NationsBenefits®, the leader in healthcare fintech and integrated benefit solutions, today announced a retail technology integration with Giant Eagle, one of the nation’s largest food retailers and distributors. Through NationsBenefits real-time Basket Adjudication Service (BAS) and the NationsBenefits Benefits Mastercard® Flex Card, eligible health-plan members can pay for fresh produce, pantry staples, and over-the-counter wellness items at more than 200 Giant Eagle supermarkets, where item-level eligibility is validated at checkout in just milliseconds. The collaboration also further connects food as medicine benefits directly to where families shop, while giving health plans privacy-safe insights to refine program design and member outreach.
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