Advancing Patient Health, Wellness, and Satisfaction | Factsheet Series
Description
This series of three (3) fact sheets from NCMLP explores how justiciable events shape individual and community wellness, and how health centers can respond with integrated, evidence-based approaches. Drawing on national research, the series examines how people navigate wellness-related problems — where they seek help, what drives their satisfaction with legal, medical, and mental health services, and how cross-disciplinary collaboration affects both patient and provider outcomes. Together, these resources equip health centers to strengthen community partnerships, improve screening and referral practices, reduce provider burnout, and implement sustainable, wellness-centered strategies that enhance quality, value, and outcomes.
As part of the Advancing Patient Health, Wellness, and Satisfaction series, NCMLP hosted a webinar on “Exploring Common Life Challenges”. This webinar explores how everyday life challenges impact wellness and highlights the role healthcare providers can play in improving patient outcomes and satisfaction. View the webinar recording and slides here.
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Factsheet 1: Seeking Solutions: How People Navigate Wellness-Related Problems
Factsheet 2: Enhancing Patient Satisfaction Through a Wellness-Centered Approach
Factsheet 3: The Ripple Effect – Wellness, Providers, and Sustainable Solutions
Authors
James Teufel, MPH, PhD, Senior Researcher, American Bar Foundation.
Michael Gallo, MS, Consultant, National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership
This publication was published by the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership.
Acknowledgements
This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership totaling $550,000 with 0 percent financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.
