Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Article: The role of MLP in graduate legal education

This article describes opportunities to incorporate medical-legal partnership concepts and training into interprofessional graduate education, with a special focus on law school clinics and practicum courses....Read More

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Article: The role of MLP in undergraduate and graduate medical education

This article details opportunities to incorporate medical-legal partnership concepts and training into undergraduate and graduate medical education, and discusses its impact on young physicians....Read More

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Article: A pilot integrating legal services into Healthy Start home visiting programs

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

Article: Investing in legal prevention through MLP

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