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Medical-Legal Partnership of Southern Illinois

509 S. University Avenue 3rd Floor
Carbondale, IL  62901

Contact

Diane Goffinet, Esq.

Medical-Legal Partnership of Southern Illinois Snapshot

Healthcare Partner Institutions

  • Herrin Hospital (Herrin)
  • Memorial Hospital of Carbondale (Carbondale)
  • Shawnee Health Services and Development Corporation (Carterville)
  • Southern Illinois Regional Social Services (Carbondale)
  • St. Josephs Memorial Hospital (Murphysboro)

Legal Partner Institutions

  • Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation, Inc. (Champaign)
  • Southern Illinois University School of Law (Carbondale)

Partnership Patient-Cient Stories

Norris Nicholson -- Carbondale, IL
For years, Norris Nicholson couldn’t afford to stay healthy. He was supposed to take nine pills a day to treat a lengthy list of medical conditions: arthritis, high blood pressure, coronary artery disease and diabetes. Added together, his medicines cost $1300 a month. Norris had no health insurance, and he couldn’t keep up. “Either I ate,” he says, “Or I took the medicine.” Read story >

Partnership Resources

Healthcare Recovery Dollars Report -- Carbondale
February 26, 2009 - 11:54am   (Updated: August 2, 2009 - 9:08pm)
2007 healthcare recovery dollars report quantifying the amount of money recovered by the Southern Illinois Law and Health Project for the medical partner institutions.
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Healthcare Recovery Dollars Report II -- Carbondale
February 26, 2009 - 11:55am   (Updated: August 2, 2009 - 9:10pm)
2007 healthcare recovery dollars report quantifying the amount of money recovered by the Southern Illinois Law and Health Project for the medical partner institutions.
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