Monday, December 11, 2017
Access to health insurance and health care is a critical social determinant of health, and with a shortened open enrollment period this year, communities are engaged in a range of activities to quickly screen and help enroll eligible individuals and families. Medical-legal partnerships across the country are playing a critical...Read More
Friday, April 8, 2016
On April 7, the Office for Access to Justice at the U.S. Department of Justice and New York City Health + Hospitals were honored with the 2016 Medical-Legal Partnership Leadership Award during the annual Medical-Legal Partnership Summit in Indianapolis. The award was established in 2010 and is given annually to...Read More
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
What do you do when you are responsible for the care of your elderly or disabled loved one, but you are not able to get them adequate healthcare, get their bills paid, or recertify their public benefits? What do you do when you are struggling to balance caring for your...Read More
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
What would you do if your one-year old child depended on a ventilator to breathe, and the home nursing care needed to monitor it wasn’t available? Would you keep your child in the hospital indefinitely? Would you quit your job to be home with your child, and stay up all...Read More
