What You’ll Discover in Lois Fenner Legal and Ethical Issues in Behavioral Health in South Carolina
- Faculty:
- Lois Fenner
- Duration:
- 5 Hours 45 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Jul 18, 2019,
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 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. If you only attend one live webcast in the year, this is it.
Attorneys on the move Lois Fenner For entertaining and enlightening day and You will leave the seminar with a better understanding of the most recent developments South Carolina Laws as they relate to behavioral healthcare.
Practical strategies will be brought home to reduce your risk. and manage legal and Ethics: Risks and You will be able to implement these risk-reducing strategies immediately in your practice.
Handouts
Manual Legal and Ethical Issues (36.93 MB) | 153 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
Overview/Confidentiality of Mental Health Records
- When and To Whom Can Records Be Released
- Mandatory Disclosure Requirements Alcohol/Drug and AIDS/HIV Treatment Records
- Documentation is required
HIPAA 101 Federal Confidentiality Regulations
- What is HIPAA Today and How Does It Work?
- How do I comply with the Regulations
- What are you looking for? “Psychotherapy Notes”?
- When may I release records?
- What amount of paperwork will this take for 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 work
- Policy Development and How to Respond
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 Minors
- Parental Rights
- Custodial and Divorce Factors
- Child Abuse Allegations
- 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
- Mental Illness
- Procedures
Professional ethics and Boundary Issues
- Consent Elements and Competency Issues
- Medication: 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 Professional Liabilities
- 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 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 named one of the Super Lawyers. Her practice is centered on medical litigation and Healthcare including medical malpractice, personal injury and accreditation. and Questions concerning licensure
Ms. Fenner An educator is recognized and Lecturers across the country giving realistic advice and Actual information in Dynamic presentations
Speaker Disclosures
Financial: Lois A. Fenner It 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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