Digital Seminar
Indiana Mental Health & The Law
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- Faculty:
- Phyllis Garrison, JD, CHP, CIPP/US, CIPM, FIP
- Duration:
- 5 Hours 45 Minutes
- Copyright:
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Nov 29, 2021
- Product Code:
- POS030385
- Media Type:
- Digital Seminar - Also available: DVD
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-changing laws and procedures. Keeping up-to-date is essential in order to protect your clients and yourself. At this comprehensive one-day seminar you will gain an understanding of voluntary and involuntary admission and discharge issues; patient/client treatment rights; informed consent, confidentiality and privilege; the release of information; reporting requirements, HIPAA, HITECH, and much more, that will help you stay on top of issues that arise in everyday clinical situations.
Credit
Handouts
| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual - Indiana Mental Health & The Law (1.6 MB) | 101 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Faculty
Phyllis Garrison, JD, CHP, CIPP/US, CIPM, FIP Related seminars and products
Eskenazi Health
Phyllis J. Garrison, JD, CHP, CIPP/US, CIPM, FIP is most recently retired as the Privacy Director and a member of the legal staff for Eskenazi Health Indianapolis, Indiana. She has returned to her private legal practice as “Of Counsel” in the Garrison Law Firm, Indianapolis. She previously served as Associate General Counsel for Community Hospitals of Indiana, Inc., and has provided legal services for a number of health care entities both as outside counsel and in-house counsel since 1984. Ms. Garrison has experience with a wide variety of health law issues including regulatory issues, fraud and abuse; EMTLA; anti-trust, nursing liability, medical records documentation; research compliance, mental health; professional licensure issues; HIPAA and medical malpractice. She graduated, magna cum laude , from Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis and holds a BS degree from Ball State University where she graduated summa cum laude.
Ms. Garrison is a member of the Indiana State Bar Association, the American Health Lawyers Association, Who’s Who in American Law, the International Association of Privacy Professionals, the Indiana Security and Privacy Network, and St. Margaret’s Hospital Guild. She is also a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Phyllis Garrison maintains a private legal practice. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Phyllis Garrison is a member of the Indiana Bar Association.
Additional Info
Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive)Access never expires for this product.
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Objectives
- Differentiate between temporary and regular involuntary commitment for treatment and determine the clinician’s role in each.
- Analyze the legal and ethical considerations for the treatment of minor populations in Indiana with regard to age of consent, confidentiality and custody concerns.
- Determine ethical issues related to the use of restraints, seclusion and informed consent.
- Articulate the role and responsibilities of the treatment provider as related to duty to warn law in Indiana.
- Analyze the different requirements for release of protected health information via subpoenas and court orders.
- Develop policies on ethical issues such as restraints, seclusion and informed consent.
Outline
VOLUNTARY AND INVOLUNTARY TREATMENT OF MENTALLY ILL INDIVIDUALS- Emergency & Immediate Detention
- Involuntary Commitment (Temporary & Regular)
- Guardianship, Power of Attorney, Psychiatric Advance Directives
- Individual’s Legal Rights
- Informed Consent
- Right to Refuse Treatment
- Restraints & Seclusion
- Psychotropic Medication Issues
- Reporting Requirements
- Child Abuse
- Vulnerable Adults
- Duty to Warn
- Other Reporting
- Subpoenas/Court Orders
- Mental Health Records
- Psychotherapy Notes
- Substance Abuse Records
- FERPA
- Minors
- HIPAA & HITECH: Privacy & Security Standards
Target Audience
- Psychologists
- Social Workers
- Marriage and Family Therapists
- Counselors
- Risk Managers
- Addiction Professionals
- Case Managers
- Nurses
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