Thursday, August 20, 2015
Below are answers to the most frequently asked questions (FAQ) about medical-legal partnership and the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership. If you have additional questions, please contact us. About Medical-Legal Partnership Q: What is medical-legal partnership? A: Medical-legal partnerships embed lawyers as specialists in health care settings. When some of...Read More
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
We are outraged and devastated by the murders of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, George Floyd in Minnesota, and Breonna Taylor in Kentucky. Their names join too many others whose beautiful lives were cut short by the plague of systemic racism and white supremacy that allows police brutality like this to occur....Read More
Friday, November 1, 2019
The National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership (NCMLP) has received a Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) grant to grow the movement to integrate legal services as part of comprehensive health care available to Veterans at VA medical centers across the country. BWF leverages its expertise and collaborative network to find, fund, and...Read More
Thursday, December 23, 2021
On November 19, 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the Build Back Better Act (page 1249) with historic, dedicated funding that would support the implementation of medical-legal partnerships (MLPs) that serve the unique needs of older, vulnerable Americans (NCMLP, Fact Sheet, 2020) nationwide. As the infrastructure bill faces a...Read More
