Tuesday, January 2, 2018
This issue brief describes how and where health-center based partnerships operate, and how state primary care associations are supporting these programs. It also discusses how health-center based MLPs are financed, with a spotlight on four states that integrate financing for legal services in Medicaid payment arrangements....Read More
Thursday, August 3, 2017
Report describes the patients screened and treated by medical-legal partnerships in 2016, and how these programs advance health and wellbeing. It also offers insights into the organizations that participate in these programs....Read More
Wednesday, July 19, 2017
Report addresses challenges in and possibilities for legally and ethically sharing patient-client information between health care and legal partner organizations within the framework of existing privacy laws....Read More
Friday, February 17, 2017
Given the complexity of eligibility requirements, insurance plan rules, and difficult to navigate bureaucracies, some individuals with difficult cases may fall through the cracks, failing to enroll in insurance for which they are eligible or struggling to receive appropriate coverage to which they are entitled. This issue brief from the National Association for Community Health Centers explores how partnerships with legal services are helping health centers with outreach and enrollment....Read More
