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Lois Fenner – Legal and Ethical Issues in Behavioral Health in Mississippi
Overview/Confidentiality of Mental Health Recordings
- When and To Whom Can Records Be Released
- Mandatory Disclosure Requirements
- Alcohol/Drug and AIDS/HIV Treatment Records
- Not required documentation
HIPAA 101 – Federal Confidentiality Regulations
- What is HIPAA Today?
- How do I comply with the Regulations
- What are you looking for? “Psychotherapy Notes”?
- When can I release records?
- How much paperwork will this add to my office?
Responding to Court Orders and Subpoenas and Law Enforcement
- Subpoenas, Types of Subpoenas, Duty to Respond; Time Limits
- Search Warrants & Court Orders
- Authority to Obtain Information
- Investigative Services
- The development of policies and How to Respond
Balancing the Rights of Minors & Parents
- Minors’ Rights
- Age of Majority
- Access to Records
- Rights of minors to refuse/consent to medication and Treatment
- Alcohol and Drug Abuse and Treatment Issues For Minors
- Parental rights
- Custodial and Divorce Factors
- Allegations of Child Abuse
- Custodial vs. Non-Custodial Parent’s Rights to Records
Voluntary and Involuntary Mental Health Commitments
- There are two reasons to use a Voluntary Commitment and an Involuntary Complement.
- Grounds for Involuntary Commitment: Dangerousness (as Defined By Statute).
- Mental Illness
- Procedures
Professional Ethics and Boundary Issues
- Consent Elements and Competency Issues
- Medication: Right to Refuse
- Restraints and The seclusion of the wilderness
- Individual’s Legal Rights
- Informed Consent
- Boundary Issues: Where the Lines are Blurred
- Prescribing practices
- Board of Health Professionals Investigation – Discipline Proceedings
Legal Professional Liabilities
- Warning: Duty to Warn Issues
- Professional Obligations and Standards
- Fraud & Abuse Issues
- Documentation
- Compliance with Contradictory Laws
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Without proper legal knowledge, it is impossible to stay in You could face serious legal consequences if you don’t comply and financial consequences. This live webcast will show you how to continue to help the people you’ve been trained to help while still protecting yourself from many legal pitfalls. If you only watch one recording this year make sure it is this one.
Attorneys on the move Lois Fenner Enjoy entertaining and enlightening recording and You will leave the seminar with a better understanding of the most recent developments Mississippi Behavioral health laws. You will learn practical strategies to reduce stress. and manage legal and Ethical risks and You will be able to implement these risks immediately.-Incorporating strategies for reducing your practice.
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- Duration Lifetime access
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
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