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

This must-watch seminar 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 show you how to minimize risk.

• Updates on HIPAA and Kansas 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

Problem-solving discussions will show you how ethical decisions are made in your clinical practice. The blend of Susan’s experience as a lawyer, work within the court system and extensive clinical experience makes her a hands-on, knowledgeable instructor.

1. Specify the best practices in the professional relationship; informed consent, office policies and Kansas limits on confidentiality.
2. Compile updates on HIPAA and Kansas laws and regulations.
3. Determine risk management strategies in clinical practice.
4. Communicate how to avoid litigation dilemmas, licensing complaints and malpractice actions.
5. Analyze the Kansas legal system to better your understanding.
6. Explore 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
  • Kansas case law & danger to others
  • Kansas duty to warn potential victims
  • HIPAA
  • The latest updates you need to know

There is a 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
  • Kansas-specific statutes
  • Kansas rules and regulations
  • Case law and how to find it

You can navigate the legal system.

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

Minors are treated.

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

There are case studies.

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