What You’ll Discover in Lois Fenner Legal and Ethical Issues in Behavioral Health in Missouri
- Faculty:
- Lois Fenner
- Duration:
- 6 Hours 18 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Sep 15, 2020
Description
Without proper legal awareness, it is impossible to stay in You could face serious legal consequences if you don’t comply and financial consequences. This seminar 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 purchase only one seminar this year, make it this one. Consult an attorney Lois Fenner For entertaining and enlightening day and Leave with a deeper understanding of the latest Missouri Behavioral health laws. Practical strategies for minimizing stress will be shared with you. and manage legal and Ethical risks and These strategies can be immediately implemented in your practice.
Handouts
Manual Missouri Legal & Ethical Issues For the Mental Health Clinicians (18.16MB) | 87 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
Overview/Confidentiality of Mental Health Recorded
- 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?
- What are the steps to comply with the Regulations?
- What are you looking for? “Psychotherapy Notes”?
- When may I release records?
- How much paperwork will this add to my office?
Responding to Court Orders or Subpoenas and Law Enforcement
- Subpoenas – Types of subpoenas, Duty to Respond; Time Limits
- Search Warrants & Court Orders
- Authority to Obtain Information
- Investigative Services
- Policy Development and How to Respond
Balance the Rights of Parents and Minors
- 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 an Involuntary Engagement:
- Dangerousness, as defined by statute
- Mental Illness
- Procedures
Professional Ethics and Boundary Issues
- Consent Elements and Competency Issues
- Medication: You have the right to refuse
- Restraints and The best way to be alone is solitude
- Individual’s Legal Rights
- Informed Consent
- Boundary Issues: Where the Lines Get Blurred
- Prescription Practices
- Board of Health Professionals Investigation – Disciplinary Proceedings
Legal Professional Liabilities
- Duty to Warn Issues
- Professional Obligations and Standards
- Fraud & Abuse Issues
- Billing & Coding Errors
- Documentation
- Compliance with Contradictory Laws
Faculty
Lois FennerR.N. M.S. Attorney at Law Similar seminars and products: 14
Lois FennerR.N., M.S. Attorney at Law She is an honor graduate of University of Maryland Graduate School of Nursing. and University of Maryland Law School. She is an attorney licensed to practice before the United States Supreme Court and a registered nurse. and Certified clinical specialist.
Ms. Fenner is a founding member of The American Nurse Attorneys Association, past president of the Monumental Bar Association, member of the Women’s Bar Association, Phi Kappa Phi and Honor Societies for Sigma Theta Tau and The National Exchange Club. Alliance of Black Women Attorneys awarded her the Distinguished Women Certificate in Law Award; Baltimore Marketing Association Harold Young Leadership Award and Baltimore County Diversity Award
A three-year-old, she is also an excellent swimmer.-time recipient of the Daily Record’s Top 100 Women in Maryland award and Inducted into the Circle of Excellence Attorney Fenner has been recognized as a Baltimore Business Journals Who’s Who in Law and She was twice selected for the Super Lawyers. Her practice is centered on medical litigation and Health care, including medical malpractice, personal injuries, accreditation, wrongful deaths, Professional Board and Questions concerning licensure
Ms. Fenner Recognized educator and A lecturer across the country who provides realistic information and Actual information in Interactive presentations
Speaker Disclosures
Financial: Lois A. Fenner Is in Private practice PESI Inc. provides a speaking honorarium.
Non-Financial: Lois A. Fenner Has no pertinent non-Financial relationships must be disclosed
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