What You’ll Discover in Renee Martin Pennsylvania Mental Health & The Law 2020
- Faculty:
- Renee Martin
- Duration:
- 6 Hours 6 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and video
- Copyright:
- Aug 12, 2020
Description
As a mental health professional, you not only deal with critical clinical matters with your clients – you must also stay up-To-Date on seemingly Ever-Modifying laws and procedures Keeping up-To-Date is vital to ensure the safety of your clients as well as yourself. This comprehensive one-Day seminar to learn about confidentiality, risk management and the latest legislation. PennsylvaniaPractical legal options, guardianship, and commitment-This will enable you to keep up with issues that may arise in your everyday clinical practice.
Handouts
| Manual Pennsylvania Mental Health & The Law 2020 (16.3 MB) | 202 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
Privacy, Confidentiality & Disclosure Mental Health Information Pennsylvania
- Constitutional right of privacy and information about mental health
- Mental health services for inpatients and outpatients, and the Mental Health Procedures Act – What survives HIPAA?
- HIPAA, as amended by HITECH act and used as a baseline National Privacy, Confidentiality, and Disclosure Code
- Informed Consent, the obligation to explain confidentiality limits under state board regulations, including those governing psychologists, as well as the recently enacted regulations governing SW, MFT and LPCs.
- Balancing the rights of children, adolescents and parents; the Minor’s Consent Act as amended by Act 147; rights of adolescents to control the release of the record
Special Issues
- Social media and devices: Legal and ethical considerations for agencies and private practitioners – policy considerations
- Act 147 and the newly enacted Child Custody provide for shared legal custody and control over information regarding mental health. Law (Act 112 (2010)
- Legal Guardianship
Discovery is a must Law Suits and audits
- Public licensure for professionals and privilege communications: Your legal responsibilities as a private practitioner
- Subpoenas or court orders: Duty not to comply
- Electronic discovery and implications for disclosures of mental health information and social networks
- Responding to investigations or audits
HITECH Act and Breach Notification Rules
- The HITECH Act: Standards and enforcement penalties
- Who is covered? What is the policy? “breach”?
- Who and how do you notify them?
Legal Liability of the Professional
- Duty to Warn on IssuesProfessional Obligations, Standards
- Fraud & Abuse Issues
- Billing & Coding Errors
- Documentation
Faculty
Renee Martin, JD, RN, MSN, Similar seminars and products 1
Renee H. Martin, JD, RN, MSN, Only practices law in the area of health care law. She advises individual and institutional behavioral health providers on regulatory and transactional issues, including patient safety, quality and abuse, reimbursement, compliance and the development and implementation of corporate compliance plans. HIPAA compliance and informational confidentiality are a significant part of her practice. She has represented numerous providers who were subject to OCR audits or investigations, and each one was a success. She is a registered nurse with more than 15 years of experience in patient safety and risk management. Ms. Martin A variety of issues relating to health law are frequently addressed in national writings and speeches.
Ms. Martin Bryn Mawr Hospital, 1977, B.S.N. magna cum laude Her M.S.N. was earned at Neumann College in 1982 magna cum laude In 1988, she graduated from Villanova University and was included in the Villanova University Alumni Directory. “Who’s Who in American Nursing,” Her J.D. Villanova University School of Law 1994: She was a member the Moot Court Board.
Ms. Martin Inadmissible to practice. Pennsylvania She is a registered nurse in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. She is a member both the American and The Pennsylvania Bar Associations. She is a member at Dilworth Payson LP.
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