Medical Legal Community Partnership- Los Angeles Improves Well-Being of Vulnerable Patients During the COVID-19 Crisis and Beyond By Anna Gorman, Director of Community Partnerships and Programs at the L.A. County Department of Health Services Published February 4, 2021 Judy Balch had come to the Wilmington Health Center for a medical appointment when she told a social worker that she was worried about being evicted from her apartment. The social worker referred her to Melody Osuna, an attorney assigned to help patients with legal issues. Osuna, who works for the Legal Aid Foundation of Los An...