Ohio Legal and Ethical Issues for Mental Health Clinicians By Susan Lewis

Avoid litigation dilemmas, complaints and malpractice actions
The latest updates on HIPAA and Ohio laws and regulations
What every Ohio mental health professional needs to know to avoid litigation!

Join Susan Lewis, psychologist and attorney, for this must-watch seminar that will prepare you for litigation issues which can put your client, your license and your practice at risk. You will learn how to structure your practice to limit exposure of risk, as well as discover simple records, notes and actions that will protect you in the event of a complaint. Susan will provide you with the following take-home tools to minimize risk:

Updates on HIPAA and Ohio laws and regulations
Risk management strategies
How to avoid litigation dilemmas, complaints and malpractice actions
Best practices in the professional relationship, informed consent and office policies

You will learn through problem-solving discussions that are representative of actual ethical decisions you encounter in your clinical practice. The blending of Susan’s experience as a lawyer, work within the court system and extensive clinical experience makes her a hands-on, knowledgeable instructor!

Explain the best practices in the professional relationship; informed consent, office policies and Ohio limits on confidentiality.
Discuss updates on HIPAA and Ohio laws and regulations.
Identify risk management strategies in clinical practice.
Describe how to avoid litigation dilemmas, licensing complaints and malpractice actions.
Summarize the Ohio legal system to better your understanding.
Outline the differences for treatment of minors.

Clinician-Client Relationship

Law vs. ethics
Elements of legal informed consent
Nuts and bolts of office policies
- Records vs. psychotherapy notes
- What to put in a record
Limitations on confidentiality
- Ohio case law & danger to others
- Ohio duty to warn potential victims
HIPAA
- The latest updates you need to know

Practical Approach to Risk Management

Elements of consent
Competence & scope of practice
Boundary violations/crossings
Issues with modern technology
- Texting, cell phones, e-mail, video psychotherapy
Perils of supervision

Litigation

Licensing complaints & malpractice lawsuits
- Ohio specific statues
- Ohio rules and regulations
- Case law and how to find it

Navigate the Legal System

Roles of attorneys
Confidentiality/privilege
Subpoena & disclosure of confidential information
Depositions, interrogatories, expert testimony

Treatment of Minors

Ohio age of majority
Consent to treatment
Privilege/confidentiality
Separation & divorce

Case Studies

Ohio Legal and Ethical Issues for Mental Health Clinicians By Susan Lewis

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