Legal needs of patients attending an urban family practice in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada: an observational study of a legal health clinic
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DOI: 10.1186/s12875-020-01339-y
Abstract: Background Individuals living in poverty often visit their primary care physician for health problems resulting from unmet legal needs. Providing legal services for those in need may therefore improve health outcomes. Poverty is a social… read more here.
Keywords: legal health; health clinic; family practice; health ... See more keywords
A care coordinator screening strategy to address health harming legal needs
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-021-07440-x
Abstract: Background Medical legal partnerships provide an opportunity to help address various social determinants of health; however, the traditional practice of screening patients during clinical encounters is limited by the capacity of busy clinicians. Our medical… read more here.
Keywords: medical legal; health harming; health; care ... See more keywords