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Merging Law and Medicine: Patient Attitudes About and Experiences with Social Needs Screening and Medical-Legal Partnerships in Primary Care

Description
Analyzes survey results of 502 adults who had visited a primary care provider in 2023 to investigate patient experiences with social needs screening (SNS) and medical-legal partnerships (MLP). Discusses rural patients' comfort with MLPs as an option to address social needs.
Author(s)
Jamelia D. Graham, Jennifer L. Kraschnewski, Sophia I. Allen, et al.
Citation
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2026
Date
01/2026
Tagged as
Criminal justice system · Health screening · Human services · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention