What You’ll Discover in Lois Fenner Legal and Ethical Issues in Behavioral Health in Georgia
- Faculty:
- Lois Fenner
- Duration:
- 6 Hours 10 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- May 20, 2020
Description
Without proper legal awareness, it is impossible to stay in Failure to comply could result in serious legal consequences and financial consequences. This recording will show you how to continue to help the people you’ve been trained to help while still protecting yourself from many legal pitfalls. This is the only seminar you should purchase this year.
Attorney Lois Fenner They will guide you through an entertaining experience and An enriching day that will leave you with a deeper understanding of the most recent developments Georgia 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 risks immediately.-Implementing strategies to reduce your practice.
Handouts
| Manual Legal & Ethical Issues in Behavioral Health in Georgia (22 MB) | 128 pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
Overview/Confidentiality of Mental Health Recordings
- When and To Whom Records May Be Released
- Mandatory Disclosure Requirements
- Alcohol/Drug and AIDS/HIV Treatment Records
- Documentation is required
HIPAA 101 – Federal Confidentiality Regulations
- What is HIPAA Today?
- How do I 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 and Subpoenas and Law Enforcement
- Subpoenas: Subpoenas Types; Duty to Respond; Limitations on Time
- Search Warrants & Court Orders
- Authority to Obtain Information
- Investigative Services
- Policy Development and Response procedures
Balance between the rights of parents and minors
- Minors’ Rights
- Age of Majority
- Access to Records
- Rights of Minors to Resist/Consent 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 are Blurred
- Prescription Practices
- Board of Health Professionals Investigation – Disciplinary Proceedings
Legal Professionals’ Liabilities
- Warning: Duty to Warn Issues
- Professional Obligations and Standards
- Fraud & Abuse Issues
- Billing & Coding Errors
- Documentation
- Respect 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 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 was 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 Licensure issues
Ms. Fenner Recognized educator and Lecturers across the country giving realistic advice and Current 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 There is no non-relevant information-Financial relationships must be disclosed
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