Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Guide: Seven initial MLP performance measures and how to use them

This handbook details seven initial MLP performance measures that adddress screening, training, and financial benefit of MLP services, and explains how to use them....Read More

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Tool: Screening for MLP legal needs in health care settings

This customizable screening tool, complete with patient authorization forms, can be used to screen for health-harming legal needs in a variety of health care settings....Read More

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Messaging guide: Framing legal care as health care

Partnering across sectors requires learning to describe your mission and work in your partner’s framework and language. In medical-legal partnership, this means re-framing civil legal needs as social determinants of health and describing the benefits of civil legal aid in health and health care terms. This messaging guide is intended to help civil legal aid practitioners message their work to health care audiences....Read More

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Chart: How legal services help the health care system address social needs

This chart outlines some of the most common social problems faced by vulnerable communities, and how legal expertise and services can help mitigate their negative impact on health and health care. It can be used as a training tool and also to help communicate the value of an MLP. ...Read More