Wednesday, March 26, 2014
This article in the Journal of Legal Medicine details a pilot that integrated legal services into a federally-funded Healthy Start program intensive home visiting model, and the benefits for individuals and home visiting staff....Read More
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
This article reviews the available data on the types and scope of civil legal needs that low-income Americans experience, and the minimal resources currently available to address them. The authors also examine how the legal community currently conceptualizes prevention, and discuss how medical-legal partnerships can align priorities between health and legal organizations to help prevent legal problems and expand access to civil justice....Read More
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
This article reviews the history and impact of palliative care and describes opportunities for medical-legal partnership to learn and grow from its innovations, as well as to become a standard component of palliative care....Read More
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
This article describes the unique role, needs, and strength of a rural health system in the Affordable Care Act healthcare landscape, and discusses how medical-legal partnership practice can be leveraged and synchronized with community benefits requirements....Read More
