Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Over the last two years, Kaiser Permanente, with training and technical assistance from the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership and HealthBegins, opened five medical-legal partnerships in five different Kaiser Permanente markets. Through the course of building and standardizing practice across those MLPs, partners created a suite of training and implementation...Read More
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
By Jacqueline Baños, MPH, Former Senior Research Associate, NCMLP and Bethany Hamilton, JD, Director, NCMLP
Introduction Waycross, a rural city located about 125 miles south of Savannah, Georgia, is recognized for its natural beauty and historical significance. However, it also faces significant health disparities common in many rural communities across the United States.[1] With nearly 14,000 residents, Waycross struggles with health issues comparable to urban...Read More
Friday, February 14, 2014
Recognizing the enormous potential for legal services to help health care providers respond to the social needs and deficiencies they see every day in their clinics, the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership works to create conditions in which all health organizations can leverage these services. Over the last decade, the...Read More
Monday, April 17, 2017
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 Hospital and Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. All awards are given by the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership and were presented on April 7, 2017, as part of...Read More
