Interprofessional Medical–Legal Education of Medical Students: Assessing the Benefits for Addressing Social Determinants of Health

Authors

Robert Pettignano
Lisa Bliss
Susan McLaren
Sylvia Caley

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2-15-2017

Abstract

Screening tools exist to help identify patient issues related to social determinants of health (SDH), but solutions to many of these problems remain elusive to health care providers as they require legal solutions. Interprofessional medical-legal education is essential to optimizing health care delivery.

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Recommended Citation

Pettignano, Robert; Bliss, Lisa; McLaren, Susan; and Caley, Sylvia, "Interprofessional Medical–Legal Education of Medical Students: Assessing the Benefits for Addressing Social Determinants of Health" (2017). GHPC Articles. 90.
https://scholarworks.gsu.edu/ghpc_articles/90