Resources
Understanding the No Surprises Act & the Role of MLPs in Helping Patients
The No Surprises Act (NSA) was enacted to help protect patients from surprise, out-of-network medical bills. However, given a short turnaround between when the bill was enacted in 2020 and when it went into effect earlier this year, there has been considerable confusion over the Act and its implications on both patients and providers. On… Read more »…Read More
Collaborating to Address the Health and Legal Needs of Patients Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence and Exploitation
Health Partners on IPV + Exploitation and National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership partnered to host a webinar on collaborations between health care providers and legal services providers to address intimate partner violence and exploitation and promote prevention. This webinar helped both Medical-Legal Partnerships and other health and legal services partners develop strategies and identify tools… Read more »…Read More
The Unique Role of Medical-Legal Partnerships in Helping Health Centers Address Disability & Chronic Disease Discrimination | Webinar Series
The National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership, in collaboration with Health Outreach Partners, is offering four 90-minute webinars designed to help health centers address and redress discrimination against people living with disabilities or chronic disease. Given the prevalence of chronic diseases like diabetes, asthma, HIV/AIDS, depression, heart disease, and others, many health center patients face discrimination… Read more »…Read More
MLCP Impact Report: Meeting Legal Needs to Advance Health Equity in the Safety-Net
Friday, April 29, 2022
See how the Medical-Legal Community Partnership (MLCP) is addressing legal needs to advance health equity in Los Angeles County.…Read More
