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.
In this comprehensive recording, you will gain an understanding of the right to treatment and to refuse treatment, informed consent, basic commitment procedures, legal and therapeutic therapist/patient boundaries, reporting requirements, issues with electronic record-keeping, and much more that will help you stay on top of issues that arise in everyday clinical situations.
NOTE: Tuition includes one free CE Certificate (participant will be able to print the certificate of completion after completing the on-line post-test (80% passing score) and completing the evaluation).
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Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of your profession. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your profession's standards.
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This self-study activity consists of 6.0 clock hours of continuing education instruction. Credit requirements and approvals vary per state board regulations. Please save the course outline, the certificate of completion you receive from the activity and contact your state board or organization to determine specific filing requirements.
PESI, Inc., #1062, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: January 27, 2023 - January 27, 2026. Social workers completing this course receive 5.75 Ethics continuing education credits.
Course Level: Intermediate Format: Recorded asynchronous distance. Full attendance is required; no partial credits will be offered for partial attendance.
Canadian Social Workers: Canadian provinces may accept activities approved by the ASWB for ongoing professional development.
This self-study activity consists of 6.0 clock hours of continuing education instruction. Credit requirements and approvals vary per state board regulations. Please save the course outline, the certificate of completion you receive from this self-study activity and contact your state board or organization to determine specific filing requirements.
PESI, Inc is an approved provider with the State of Illinois, Department of Professional Regulation. License #: 268.000102. Full attendance at this self-study course qualifies for 6.0 contact hours.
This self-study activity consists of 6.0 clock hours of continuing education instruction. Credit requirements and approvals vary per state board regulations. Please save this course outline, the certificate of completion you receive from this self-study activity and contact your state board or organization to determine specific filing requirements.
This self-study course has been approved by PESI, Inc., as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for 6.0 CE in the Legal, Ethical and Professional Development skill group. NAADAC Provider #77553. PESI, Inc. is responsible for all aspects of their programming. Full attendance is required; no partial credit will be awarded for partial attendance.
PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Iowa Board of Nursing. Provider #: 346. Nurses successfully completing these self-study materials will earn 6.0 self-study contact hours. Please email cepesi@pesi.com with your license number, include the title, speaker name and date. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.
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Manual - Iowa Mental Health & The Law (2.4 MB) | 164 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Daniel L. Icenogle, JD, MD, is an attorney in private practice and an emergency room physician. His law practice focuses on health care law. Dr. Icenogle is a member of the Wisconsin State Bar and the Wisconsin Medical Society. He earned his BA at Northwestern University, MD at Loyola University, and JD at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Icenogle is also a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Fraternity; Order of the Coif; and was a note and comment editor for the International Law Journal. He is a frequent lecturer on health law topics including HIPPA, ethics, and boundary issues.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Daniel Icenogle maintains a private practice and is the medical director for North Crawford Basic EMS System and Readstown EMS Service. He receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Daniel Icenogle is a member of the American Health Lawyers Association and the Wisconsin State Bar.
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Disability Services For Children And Adults
Informed Consent And Decision-Making Tools
Right To Treatment And Right To Refuse Treatment
Voluntary Services And Admissions
Court Procedures For Commitment And Placement
Particular Issues With Electronic Records And Use Of The Internet
Responding to Subpoenas, Court Orders
Mandated Disclosure of Mental Health Records
Reporting Requirements
Therapists/Patient Boundaries
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