Vending Machines in Australian Hospitals: Are They Meeting the Needs of the Consumer?

The current report explores how well vending machines are meeting the needs of health care organizations and their staff visitors in Australia. Hospital often provide only source food through night to traditionally offer less-healthy options. Findings presented this suggest that not statewide policies guidelines for healthier environments care. This is despite widespread support refreshments hospitals by staff, visitors, patients. Alternatives traditional opportunities nutrition educators researchers discussed.