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Embedding an Immigration Legal Navigator in a Primary Care Clinic
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Immigration status functions as an independent social determinant of health.1 To address this issue, the Immigrant & Refugee Health Program (IRHP) hosted an AmeriCorps member whose role was to help patients navigate the complex immigration system through referrals to community immigration legal