What You’ll Discover in Lois Fenner Legal and Ethical Issues in Behavioral Health in Kentucky
- Faculty:
- Lois Fenner
- Duration:
- 6 Hours 14 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Oct 6, 2020
Description
You cannot stay if you don’t have the right legal knowledge 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 Enjoy entertaining and enlightening day and You will leave the seminar with a better understanding of the most recent developments Kentucky Behavioral health laws. Practical strategies for minimizing stress will be shared with you. and manage legal and Ethics: Risks and You will be able to implement these risk-reducing strategies immediately in your practice.
Handouts
Manual Legal & Ethical Issues in Behavioral Health in Kentucky (15.03 MB) | 94 pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
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 and what are its implications?
- What are the steps to comply with the Regulations?
- What are You Looking For? “Psychotherapy Notes”?
- When can I release records?
- What amount of paperwork will this take for 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
- Investigations
- The development of policies and How to Respond
Balancing 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: Right to Refuse
- Restraints and The best way to be alone is solitude
- Individual’s Legal Rights
- Informed Consent
- Boundary Issues: Where the Lines Are Blurred
- Prescribing practices
- Board of Health Professionals Investigation – Disciplinary Proceedings
Legal Liabilities of the Professional
- 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 who has been admitted to practice before The United States Supreme Court. 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 for Sigma Theta Tau and The National Exchange Club. Alliance of Black Women Attorneys awarded her the Distinguished Women Certificate in Law Award; The 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 focuses on medical negligence and Healthcare including medical malpractice, personal injury and accreditation. and Licensure issues
Ms. Fenner Recognized educator and Lecturers across the country giving realistic advice and Current information in Dynamic presentations
Disclosures to Speakers:
Financial: Lois A. Fenner Is in Private practice PESI, Inc. gives her a speaking honorarium
Non-Financial: Lois A. Fenner Has no pertinent non-Financial relationships must be disclosed
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