{"id":7693,"date":"2018-03-05T20:48:03","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T01:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2018\/09\/19\/research-highlights-medical-legal-partnerships-role-in-promoting-health-equity\/"},"modified":"2022-11-06T18:57:16","modified_gmt":"2022-11-06T23:57:16","slug":"research-highlights-medical-legal-partnerships-role-in-promoting-health-equity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/research-highlights-medical-legal-partnerships-role-in-promoting-health-equity\/","title":{"rendered":"Research highlights medical-legal partnership\u2019s role in promoting health equity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Research published by the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership (NCMLP) in <a href=\"https:\/\/medical-legalpartnership.org\/health-affairs-health-equity\/\">Health Affairs<\/a> shares how more than 300 hospitals, health centers, and clinics across the U.S. are using legal services to address patients\u2019 unmet social needs. The article is part of the journal\u2019s issue on advancing health equity, and highlights different approaches health care organizations take to implement medical-legal partnerships that place civil legal aid professionals into the health care setting to treat issues\u2014including housing, access to insurance, and stable guardianship\u2014that drive health inequities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research published by the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership (NCMLP) in Health Affairs shares how more than 300 hospitals, health centers, and clinics across the U.S. are using legal services [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":7694,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,6,65,72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-centers-and-institutes","category-in-the-news","category-institute-for-the-advancement-of-community-health","category-medical-legal-partnership"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7693\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}