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• Archive: Faculty:Frederic G. Reamer | Robert LandauDuration:7 Hours 2 MinutesFormat:Audio and VideoCopyright:Jan 14, 2021 Description Watch Attorney Robert Landau and Dr. Frederic Reamer as they collaborate to deliver an interactive, dynamic presentation on ever-changing ethics and risk-management challenges in behavioral health.Keeping up-to-date is essential to protect your clients and yourself.
• During this workshop you will gain an understanding of ethics and risk-management challenges related to:Confidentiality exceptionsPrivileged communicationDocumentationTelehealthInformed consentBoundary issuesRecent changes to federal regulations governing confidentiality of substance use disorder patient recordsAnd other complex topicsLandau and Dr. Reamer will highlight ethics and risk-management challenges related to your use of technology to deliver services remotely, communicate with clients, and store records.This is a workshop you do not want to miss...as both presenters will offer practical advice from both the legal and behavioral health points of view to help you stay on top of issues that arise in everyday clinical situations.
• Handouts Manual - Ethics and Risk Management in Behavioral Health (3.3 MB) 112 Pages Available after Purchase Outline INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW: KEY ISSUESUnderstand the legal systemLegal exposureEstablish the treatment relationshipRecord-keeping practicesThe ethics of duty to warn/protectLocal and national resourcesMulticulural awareness & diversityETHICS AND RISK MANAGEMENT: THE LEGAL PERSPECTIVEInsurance coverage: The essentialsImportance of documentation:It really matters!Tips to avoid and defend lawsuits and licensing board complaints: Practical adviceKey risk areas: What to look out forImportance of peer, ethics, and legal consultationResponding to subpoenas: Do’s and don’tsWorking with attorneysETHICS AND RISK-MANAGEMENT: THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVETrends in malpractice claims and ethics complaints: Ethical mistakes, ethical decisions, misconductEthical challenges and risks: Essential knowledgeConfidentiality, privacy, privileged communicationInformed consentBoundary issues, dual relationships, and conflicts of interestDigital, online, and remote services and relationshipsHigh-risk treatment and servicesTermination of servicesDefamationDocumentationImpaired professionalsEthics consultation and ethics committeesHandling difficult ethical judgments and decisions: Protecting clients and practitioners Faculty Frederic G. Reamer, Ph.D. Related seminars and products: 6 Professor Rhode Island College Frederic G. Reamer, PhD, has been a professor in the graduate program of the School of Social Work, Rhode Island College, Providence, Rhode Island, for over 30 years.
• Dr. Reamer received his PhD from the University of Chicago and has served as a social worker in correctional and mental health settings.
• He chaired the national task force that wrote the current National Association of Social Worker’s Code of Ethics.Dr.