Mount Sinai Medical-Legal Partnership Expands Legal Services for Neediest Patients (NewsWise)
NewsWise, November 8, 2019
Mount Sinai Medical-Legal Partnership Expands Legal Services for Neediest Patients
“Recognizing that health care alone is often not enough to make patients well, and that some patients have legal needs that materially affect their health, [Mount Sinai Medical-Legal Partnership] works with legal services providers, law firms, Medicaid managed care companies, and law students to try to meet those needs.
MSMLP, an independent charity, launched in 2016 and works with lawyers from The Legal Aid Society, the LegalHealth and the LGBTQ divisions of the New York Legal Assistance Group, Transcend Legal, and Youth Represent, as well as with dedicated lawyers from the New York City Bar Justice Center and New York City law firms Duane Morris LLP, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, Jenner & Block LLP, Latham & Watkins LLP, Schulte, Roth & Zabel LLP, and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.
