Monday, March 1, 2021

Health Center Toolkit Webinar Series Part 3: Advancing workforce goals for health center and legal services staff

In this session, presenters from Washington Medical-Legal Partnership spoke about their training practices in the field....Read More

Monday, October 26, 2020

Tool: Types of trainings that help meet patients’ needs and strengthen the health care and legal workforces

Training is one way that medical-legal partnerships strengthen the skills and knowledge of both the health care and legal workforces to better meet the social needs of patients. Medical-legal partnerships typically train three groups: the health care workforce, MLP lawyers and paralegals, and patients. This tool recommends steps every MLP team can take to plan for their trainings. It also suggest content, forums, and training tips for each audience. It can be used by MLP teams to plan for and develop their own training modules....Read More

Friday, October 23, 2020

Tool: Medical-legal partnership workflows for screening and legal services

This graphic depicts a typical workflow for screening, legal services, follow-up, and continuous quality improvement activities at a medical-legal partnership (MLP). It can be used by health care and legal partners to plan for and improve their own MLP workflows....Read More

Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Toolkit: A planning, implementation, and practice guide for building and sustaining a health center-based MLP

This toolkit provides the health center community with information and resources to start, strengthen, and sustain a medical-legal partnership (MLP). The toolkit can be used both by health centers new to MLP who want help with the initial planning process and by health centers that are already actively providing legal services, but want help facilitating continuous quality improvement conversations to address issues like low/high referral volumes or funding instability....Read More