Wednesday, March 26, 2014
This article details opportunities to incorporate medical-legal partnership concepts and training into undergraduate and graduate medical education, and discusses its impact on young physicians....Read More
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
This article in the Journal of Legal Medicine details a pilot that integrated legal services into a federally-funded Healthy Start program intensive home visiting model, and the benefits for individuals and home visiting staff....Read More
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
This white paper summarizes the salient literature on medical-legal partnership (MLP), and presents the need for legal and health services integration. It describes the essential components of the MLP approach as well as the process for delivering integrated services, and finally, explores the state of preliminary evidence of MLP impact on patients, providers, and communities at large....Read More
Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Over a four-year period, the medical-legal partnership at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta secured Medicaid payments for services that would otherwise be unreimbursed. MLP services also led to an increase in physician satisfaction and saved hospital employers $10,000 annually in continuing education costs....Read More
