What You’ll Discover in Lois Fenner Legal and Ethical Issues in Behavioral Health in Arkansas
- Faculty:
- Lois Fenner
- Duration:
- 5 Hours 55 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- May 18, 2016
Description
Without proper legal awareness, it is impossible to stay in Failure to comply could result in serious legal consequences 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 can only watch one seminar in the year, this is it. Get involved with an attorney Lois Fenner For entertaining and enlightening recording and You will leave the seminar with a better understanding of the most recent developments Arkansas Laws relating to behavioral health. You will learn practical strategies to reduce stress. and manage legal and Ethics: Risks and You will be able to implement these risk-reducing strategies immediately in your practice.
Handouts
Manual (9.40 MB) | 54 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
Overview/Confidentiality of Mental Health Recordings
- When and Whom Records May 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 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 Response procedures
Balance between the rights of parents and minors
- Minors’ Rights
- Age of Majority
- Access to Records
- Minors have the right 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
- Why use an Involuntary or Voluntary commitment?
- Grounds for Involuntary Commitment: 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 Seclusion
- Individual’s Legal Rights
- Informed Consent
- Boundary Issues: Where the Lines Get Blurred
- Prescription Practices
- Board of Health Professionals Investigation – Discipline Proceedings
Legal Professional Liability
- Warning: Duty to Warn Issues
- Professional Obligations and Standards
- Fraud & Abuse Issues
- Billing & Coding Errors
- Documentation
- Respect for 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 A 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 of 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 The 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 focuses on medical negligence and Health care, including medical malpractice, personal injuries, accreditation, wrongful deaths, Professional Board and Questions concerning licensure
Ms. Fenner Recognized educator and Lecturers across the country giving realistic advice and Actual information in Dynamic presentations
Disclosures to Speakers:
Financial: Lois A. Fenner It 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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