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HIPAA
 

 

 


 


 

 
   NEW!!
psychotherapy e-forms: the CD

OK, I finally did it!! I found a way to make my record-keeping-workshop psychotherapy practice FORMS available on a CD, that you can complete & print with your computer's printer, using the free program, Acrobat Reader
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NEW  "Fillable" CMS 1500 Form in pdf format - open & complete with Acrobat Reader 8.1

Allowable Charges for Records Copies - WAC 246-08-400

 NPI (national provider identifier) Required May 23, 2007

NPI: Get It and Use It (article)

Ethical Decision-Making Model

  Sexual misconduct rules for healthcare providers

Licensure Applicant supervision forms: 
      LMHC  /  LSW  /  LMFT

WAC requirement: making provisions for our records in the event of our death, incapacitation, or retirement

client confidentiality: most recent change in WA State (RCW 70.02)

  requirements for approved supervisors and LMHC applicants

 licenure renewal & CEU requirements

update your authorizations for disclosure/exchange of client info - based on revisions to RCW 70.02    (sample authorizations)

accounting of disclosures form

disclosure statement requirements

miscellaneous questions & answers

"psychotherapy notes" under HIPAA

Several of the above documents require Acrobat Reader for viewing and printing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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e-mail me  - I welcome your feedback about this web page as well as other comments, questions, etc., regarding ethical issues. 

PLEASE NOTE: While you may choose to contact me by e-mail, you should be aware that e-mail is not secure against interception, and therefore you cannot expect privacy should you use this method of communication. ~ Judy C. Roberts, MA, LMHC

  e-mail alert list!
E-mail me & ask to be placed on my e-mail list for announcements relating to HIPAA, DOH activities, relevant workshops, etc. (not a high volume list!)

Treat Children?
Check out this Child Therapy Contract (posted online by the APA Insurance Trust) that is a model "ground rules agreement" between the clinician and the parents or guardians of a child-client

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW! The Dreaded Subpoena! - 3 ceu's - Cascadia Training - July 25th 2008 - Seattle

• Ethical Considerations in Writing Clinical Notes   (Recordkeeping when You're NOT Writing for 3rd Party Payers) - Cascadia Training - 6 ceu's  - Sept 12th 2008 - Tacoma

• Bullet-Proofing Your Practice -Robert E. Smith, Attorney-at-Law & Judy Roberts, MA, LMHC- 6 ceu's - Cascadia Training - Sept 26th 2008 - Ellensburg

  Professional Ethical Practice: Not for the Faint-at-Heart - 6 ceu's - Cascadia Training - Oct 10th 2008 - Shoreline

  These workshops may be applied toward the WA State licensure application and/or renewal CEU requirements for ethics & legal issues.

 

 

 

      

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