I.         MLP NETWORK

           Who We Are

a.   Site Map (September 2007)

b.   Site List (September 2007)

c.   Site Survey Data (April 2007)

What We Do

a.   MLPC’s e-newsletter—“MLP Update”

b.   MLP Working Group Overview

c.   Medical-Legal Partnership for Children Awards $425,000 in Grants to Medical Legal Partnerships in 17 States

II.       CAPACITY AND SUSTAINABILITY

Capacity—Getting Started

a.   New England Regional Medical-Legal Network White Paper—The Medical-Legal Collaboration: Best Practices & Strategies for Capacity-Building

b.   Sample Memorandum of Understanding

c.   The Lawyer Is In: Why Some Doctors Are Prescribing Legal Remedies For Their Patients and How the Legal Profession Can Support This Effort. The Boston University Public Interest Law Journal.  (Spring/Summer 2003)

d.   Sample MLP Grant Proposal (MLPC | Boston)

e.   Planning Grant (NH Health Law Collaborative)

f.    MLP Medical Champion Job Descriptions

Capacity—Service Delivery in the Clinical Setting

a.   Case Consult Chart (MLPC | Boston—September 2007)

b.   Release of Records and Information Form (MLPC | Boston—June 2007)

c.   Release of Records and Information Form (MLPC | Boston—May 2007)

d.   MLP Case Examples

Sustainability—Making the Partnership Last

a.  Medical-Legal Partnerships: Capacity & Sustainability Best Practices

b.  Legal Care Good for Patients, Good for Hospitals’ Bottom Lines.  (LegalHealth)

c.  Legal Aid of Western Missouri’s Medicaid Appeals Pilot Project

     (MLPC | Kansas City)

d.  “Adopt-a-Health Center” Proposal (MLPC | Boston)

e.   Media Relations for MLPs 101

III.       RESEARCH AND EVALUATION

Overview

a.   New England Regional Medical-Legal Network White Paper—The Medical-Legal Collaboration: Best Practices & Strategies for Evaluation

b.   Concept Mapping for Medical-Legal Partnership Outcomes

Needs Assessment Tools

a.   Massachusetts Assessment Screen Questionnaire (FACM—October 2005)

b.   Emergency Department Needs Assessment Screener (MLPC | Boston)

c.   Family Needs Survey (MLPC | Seattle)

d.   Measure Yourself Concerns & Well-being (Tucson FAP)

e.   Perceived Stress Scale (Tucson FAP)

f.    Advocacy Boot Camp Pre- and Post-Training Surveys

      (MLPC | Boston)

Clinic Forms and Outcome Measurement Tools

a.   Medical-Legal Collaborative Client Referral Form

      (NERMLN—October 2005)

b.   Client Intake Form (MLPC | Boston—June 2006)

c.   Intake Form Supplement: Health Status of Additional Adult (MLPC | Boston—October 2006)

d.   Intake Form Supplement: Health Status of Additional Child (MLPC | Boston—October 2006)

e.  Legal Service Provider Activity Form (NERMLN—October 2005)

f.   Client Outcome Form (NERMLN—October 2005)

g.  Case Closing Form (MLPC | Boston—May 2007)

h.  MLP Client Satisfaction Survey (NERMLN—October 2005)

i.   Provider Satisfaction Survey (NH Health Law Collaborative)

IV.       TRAINING AND EDUCATION

a.  Advocacy Boot Camp Overview Training (MLPC | Boston)

b.  Code Card (MLPC | Boston) *Located in binder’s left pocket.*

c.   Stanford Joint Course Syllabus (Peninsula FAP)

d.  Provider Identification of Socio-Economic and Environmental Barriers to Child  Health (Peninsula FAP)

e.  Forms 101—Completing the Forms Your Patients Bring You (LegalHealth)

V.        SYSTEMIC ADVOCACY

a.  ABA Resolution Supporting Medical-Legal Partnership

b.  ICU Senior by Night, Child Advocate by Day

c.  Unhealthy Consequences: Energy Costs and Child Health—A Child Health Impact Assessment (CHIA), Executive Summary

VI.       PUBLICATIONS

a.  Why Pediatricians Need Lawyers to Keep Children Healthy.

     Pediatrics.

b.  Revisiting the Social History for Child Health.  Pediatrics.

c.  The Attorney as the Newest Member of the Cancer Treatment Team. Journal of Clinical Oncology.

d.  Medical-Legal Partnership: From Surgery to Prevention?

     Management Information Exchange Journal.

e.  Bibliography of other publications available on our website