Wednesday, December 16, 2020
This issue brief highlights how VA-housed legal clinics can expand their work to serve more Veterans in a targeted manner by adopting best practices from medical-legal partnerships....Read More
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
This article discusses how, by working together, doctors and lawyers have the best chance of keeping patients healthy by addressing the socio-environmental factors exacerbating poor health. The authors suggest that health care organizations may also benefit from increased reimbursements when more patients obtain appropriate supports and are approved for health insurance and public benefits....Read More
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
This textbook, used by joint medical/law school courses across the country, includes discussions, best practices, and case examples for health and legal practitioners serving vulnerable populations....Read More
Monday, March 5, 2018
This article shares how medical-legal partnerships help treat issues that drive health inequities. The authors identify multiple models for delivering medical-legal partnership services in clinical settings, and examined how health care organizations adapt the intervention to best meet the specific needs of its patients. While the models of delivery vary, the paper's authors also identified eight core elements that define the intervention, and offer recommendations to bring these partnerships to scale....Read More