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Medical-Legal Partnership as Value-Based Primary Care: Interprofessional Teamwork for Health-Related Social Needs
Today’s primary care physicians are being asked to address patients’ health-related social needs (HRSN) as part of their routine care practices. An aging population, with a growing complement of intersecting medical and social needs, increases this burden on primary care. Medical-legal partnerships (MLP) are interprofessional collaborations that combine clinical and legal expertise to address HRSN involving housing, public benefits, employment, and other domains remediable by civil legal assistance.
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Physician experience does not consistently correlate with better patient outcomes, underscoring the importance of ongoing education, evidence-based practice, and regular performance evaluation. For U.S. healthcare systems, the findings highlight the need to support clinical excellence at every career stage, not just rely on years of experience.
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