Highlights:

Optional: Workshops:


 



HIPAA
 

 

 


 


 

 
 
  PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATION for Clients Seeing Masters-Level Licensed Clinicians - NEW LAW ENACTED!!  Read STATE'S SUMMARY of NEW LAW!

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)

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!)

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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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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•  Professional Ethical Practice:  NOT for the Faint-at-Heart! -  6 ceu's - Cascadia Training - June 19th 2009 - Shoreline;  Sept 11th 2009 - Tacoma; Oct 16th - Shoreline

  • Recordkeeping:  Covering the Bases - Cascadia Training - Nov 13th 2009 - 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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