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1Senior ethicist and legal liaison at the VA's National Center for Ethics in Health Care and a consultation-liaison psychiatrist at the New Mexico Veterans Affairs Health Care System.
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This case commentary considers unique features of medical-legal partnerships (MLPs) in the Veterans Health Administration that may potentially mediate and minimize ethical tensions that may arise in MLP collaborations involving diagnosing and documenting disability.
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