Posts By: kmarple

Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Issue brief explores consent models for sharing info between health care and legal orgs

In order to effectively facilitate patient access to the legal services that can ultimately improve health, it is critical that health care...Read More

Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Kaiser Health News: “Hospitals Now Tap Lawyers To Fulfill Patients’ Legal Needs”

Mt. Sinai Health System, Lancaster General Health, and Centura Health are addressing patients' complex needs with medical-legal partnerships. By focusing on outcomes,...Read More

Monday, April 17, 2017

NCMLP awards honor ABA & programs, practitioners in Arkansas, California & Pennsylvania

This year’s Medical-Legal Partnership awards honored the American Bar Association, Dr. Jeff Martin from Lancaster General Health, and programs at Arkansas Children’s...Read More

Monday, December 19, 2016

Report describes who health care orgs are screening for legal needs and how

A new issue brief from the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership (NCMLP) examines how 13 hospitals and health centers screen their patients...Read More