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A Patients Right to Access Mental Health Records Under …

WebIt is important for mental health professionals to know the difference. This article will discuss a patient's right to access his or her confidential mental health information under HIPAA. …

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Telehealth, HIPAA and Compliant Telehealth Platforms

WebTherefore, it is recommended that California therapists who offer Telehealth services utilize HIPAA compliant Telehealth platforms. HIPAA and the Security Rule. HIPAA requires …

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California Requirements for Telehealth

WebThe law does not require written informed consent from clients to participate in telehealth sessions. Therapists must, however, obtain either verbal (and documented) informed …

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Patient Records Under California Law The Basics

WebRetain a minor patient’s health care service record for a minimum of seven (7) years from the date the minor patient reaches eighteen (18) years of age; and, …

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Telehealth Requirements

WebTelehealth CE Requirements: Applicants for licensure and current licensees renewing on or after July 1, 2023, are required to complete three (3) hours of training or coursework in …

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Releasing Records In The Age of Adolescent Consent

WebScenario #1: Minor Consents The first scenario involves a records request for a minor who consented to their own mental health treatment under one of the Minor Consent Laws. It …

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Attorney Articles Updates and Resources for Providers …

WebEndnotes 1 Cal. Health & Safety Code §§1374.72(a)(1) and (a)(2); Cal. Ins. Code §§10144.5(a)(1) and (a)(2) 2 “‘Generally accepted standards of mental health and …

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What Providers Need to Know About The Provider …

WebSince July 1, 2016, health plans and health insurers have been required to publish and maintain online and printed provider directories with information about contracting …

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Attorney Articles Minor’s Consent for Mental Health …

WebMinor’s Consent for Mental Health Treatment: It’s as Easy as 1, 2, 3! September 21, 2022 |. Bradley J. Muldrow, JD, Staff Attorney |. In this article, Bradley J. …

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Selecting and Forming the Right Private Practice Entity

WebI. Factors in Selecting a Business Entity There are a number of factors to consider in selecting the most appropriate business entity. These factors include: ease and cost of …

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Attorney Articles Affirming Care

WebIn this article, Bradley J. Muldrow, JD provides an overview of key legal and ethical issues therapists should consider when writing referral letters for patients seeking gender …

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Impacts of Domestic Violence on Mental Health

WebThe psychological impacts of domestic violence cause victims to suffer from serious mental health conditions for years, if not for the rest of their lives. Such conditions include …

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Attorney Articles Are You a Covered Entity

WebA covered transaction for HIPAA's purposes involves transmitting information between covered entities to carry out certain financial or administrative activities related …

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A Look at the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act

WebDefinitions. “Child”. CANRA defines a child as a person under 18 years of age.1 Accordingly, past abuse or neglect of an adult (18 years of age or older) at the time of disclosure does …

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Detrimental Impacts of Misogyny on Mental Health

WebAugust 29, 2022. Note: This Statement on the Detrimental Impacts of Misogyny on Mental Health intersects with other important social concerns including the rights of those who …

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When Insurance Plans Ask For Their Money Back

WebWhen Insurance Plans Ask For Their Money Back. A number of members who work with insurance plans have received a “notice of overpayment” in the mail from some …

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California Professional Corporations and the S Corporation

WebThe current annual tax rate for S corporations in California is the greater of 1.5 percent of the corporation’s net income or the franchise tax of $800. Newly incorporated or qualified …

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