At 4 Md. hospitals, health now starts with the food

ANNE RILEY
Daily Record Business Writer
July 1, 2008 7:12 PM

Evoking images of watery Jell-O and mystery meat, hospital food has a bad reputation for being mass-produced, bland and, ironically, unhealthy. No more.

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