Monday, October 14, 2019

Tool: Medical-legal partnership learner pre/post survey

The Accelerating Health Equity, Advancing through Discovery (AHEAD) Medical-Legal Partnership Learner Pre/Post Survey includes a core set of questions used to examine the effect—on staff member knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs—of various types of education about social determinants of health and medical-legal partnerships....Read More

Monday, June 3, 2019

Tool: Sample VA memorandum of understanding (MOU) from Los Angeles

This is a sample Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) created by Inner City Law Center and the Homeless Patient Aligned Care Team of the Department of Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System outlining their medical-legal partnership for Veterans....Read More

Monday, June 3, 2019

Toolkit: VA medical-legal partnership readiness guide

The VA Medical-Legal Partnership Readiness Guide provides VA Medical Centers with a step-by-step approach to starting and sustaining a medical-legal partnership. The guide was developed with support from the Bob Woodruff Foundation....Read More

Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Textbook: Essentials of Health Justice

Essentials of Health Justice: A Primer examines the legal, structural, and justice issues underlying health disparities and other types of health inequities. The authors assess the adequacy of current safety net programs and legal protections affecting the health of vulnerable populations, and look at concrete strategies for bringing about change to promote health justice. In an academic context, this new text introduces structural determinants of health and health justice in undergraduate and graduate law, public health, medical, nursing, and other health professions courses....Read More