A Qualitative Analysis of a Primary Care Medical-Legal Partnership: Impact, Barriers, and Facilitators

From the Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (WL); School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX (CBB); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TFN); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (ALS); Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (AH); Department of Counseling, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC (LF); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (PO); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (BMR); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine (SJ); Division of Kinesiology and Health; University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences; Laramie, WY Dobbins: (LG); Humana, Inc., Louisville, KY (JD); Department of Medicine and Office of Community Engagement and Health Equity; Baylor College of Medicine; Houston, TX (LW); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TM).

From the Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (WL); School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX (CBB); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TFN); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (ALS); Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (AH); Department of Counseling, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC (LF); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (PO); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (BMR); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine (SJ); Division of Kinesiology and Health; University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences; Laramie, WY Dobbins: (LG); Humana, Inc., Louisville, KY (JD); Department of Medicine and Office of Community Engagement and Health Equity; Baylor College of Medicine; Houston, TX (LW); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TM).

From the Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (WL); School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX (CBB); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TFN); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (ALS); Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (AH); Department of Counseling, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC (LF); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (PO); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (BMR); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine (SJ); Division of Kinesiology and Health; University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences; Laramie, WY Dobbins: (LG); Humana, Inc., Louisville, KY (JD); Department of Medicine and Office of Community Engagement and Health Equity; Baylor College of Medicine; Houston, TX (LW); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TM).

From the Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (WL); School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX (CBB); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TFN); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (ALS); Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (AH); Department of Counseling, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC (LF); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (PO); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (BMR); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine (SJ); Division of Kinesiology and Health; University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences; Laramie, WY Dobbins: (LG); Humana, Inc., Louisville, KY (JD); Department of Medicine and Office of Community Engagement and Health Equity; Baylor College of Medicine; Houston, TX (LW); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TM).

From the Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (WL); School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX (CBB); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TFN); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (ALS); Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (AH); Department of Counseling, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC (LF); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (PO); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (BMR); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine (SJ); Division of Kinesiology and Health; University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences; Laramie, WY Dobbins: (LG); Humana, Inc., Louisville, KY (JD); Department of Medicine and Office of Community Engagement and Health Equity; Baylor College of Medicine; Houston, TX (LW); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TM).

From the Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (WL); School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX (CBB); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TFN); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (ALS); Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (AH); Department of Counseling, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC (LF); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (PO); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (BMR); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine (SJ); Division of Kinesiology and Health; University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences; Laramie, WY Dobbins: (LG); Humana, Inc., Louisville, KY (JD); Department of Medicine and Office of Community Engagement and Health Equity; Baylor College of Medicine; Houston, TX (LW); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TM).

From the Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (WL); School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX (CBB); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TFN); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (ALS); Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (AH); Department of Counseling, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC (LF); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (PO); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (BMR); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine (SJ); Division of Kinesiology and Health; University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences; Laramie, WY Dobbins: (LG); Humana, Inc., Louisville, KY (JD); Department of Medicine and Office of Community Engagement and Health Equity; Baylor College of Medicine; Houston, TX (LW); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TM).

From the Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (WL); School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX (CBB); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TFN); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (ALS); Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (AH); Department of Counseling, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC (LF); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (PO); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (BMR); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine (SJ); Division of Kinesiology and Health; University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences; Laramie, WY Dobbins: (LG); Humana, Inc., Louisville, KY (JD); Department of Medicine and Office of Community Engagement and Health Equity; Baylor College of Medicine; Houston, TX (LW); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TM).

From the Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (WL); School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX (CBB); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TFN); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (ALS); Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (AH); Department of Counseling, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC (LF); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (PO); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (BMR); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine (SJ); Division of Kinesiology and Health; University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences; Laramie, WY Dobbins: (LG); Humana, Inc., Louisville, KY (JD); Department of Medicine and Office of Community Engagement and Health Equity; Baylor College of Medicine; Houston, TX (LW); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TM).

From the Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (WL); School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX (CBB); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TFN); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (ALS); Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (AH); Department of Counseling, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC (LF); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (PO); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (BMR); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine (SJ); Division of Kinesiology and Health; University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences; Laramie, WY Dobbins: (LG); Humana, Inc., Louisville, KY (JD); Department of Medicine and Office of Community Engagement and Health Equity; Baylor College of Medicine; Houston, TX (LW); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TM).

From the Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (WL); School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX (CBB); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TFN); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (ALS); Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (AH); Department of Counseling, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC (LF); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (PO); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (BMR); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine (SJ); Division of Kinesiology and Health; University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences; Laramie, WY Dobbins: (LG); Humana, Inc., Louisville, KY (JD); Department of Medicine and Office of Community Engagement and Health Equity; Baylor College of Medicine; Houston, TX (LW); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TM).

From the Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (WL); School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX (CBB); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TFN); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (ALS); Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (AH); Department of Counseling, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC (LF); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (PO); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (BMR); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine (SJ); Division of Kinesiology and Health; University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences; Laramie, WY Dobbins: (LG); Humana, Inc., Louisville, KY (JD); Department of Medicine and Office of Community Engagement and Health Equity; Baylor College of Medicine; Houston, TX (LW); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TM).

From the Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences, University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (WL); School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX (CBB); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TFN); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (ALS); Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (AH); Department of Counseling, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC (LF); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (PO); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine, Houston, TX (BMR); University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine (SJ); Division of Kinesiology and Health; University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences; Laramie, WY Dobbins: (LG); Humana, Inc., Louisville, KY (JD); Department of Medicine and Office of Community Engagement and Health Equity; Baylor College of Medicine; Houston, TX (LW); Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX (TM).