Category Archives: Law-1A-Confidentiality, Privilege, and Consent

Note: Post being edited. 1A, T8. Comply with the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations as mandated by law. K13. Knowledge of legal requirements of the the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Q: What are the … Continue reading →

Note: Post being edited. 1A, T7. Provide services via information and communication technologies by complying with “telehealth” regulations. K12. Knowledge of laws regarding the consent to and delivery of services via information and communication technologies. Q: What is the definition … Continue reading →

Note: Post being edited. 1A, T6.  Respond to requests for records by adhering to applicable laws and regulations to protect client’s rights and/or safety. K10. Knowledge of laws pertaining to client’s access to treatment records. K11. Knowledge of laws pertaining … Continue reading →

Note: Post being edited 1A, T5.  Maintain client records by adhering to legal requirements regarding documentation, storage, and disposal to protect client’s privacy and/or the therapeutic process. K8. Knowledge of laws regarding documentation of therapeutic services. K9. Knowledge of laws … Continue reading →

Note: Post being edited. 1A, T4.  Comply with legal requirements regarding providing therapeutic services to minor clients. K1. Knowledge of laws regarding confidential communications within the therapeutic relationship. K2. Knowledge of laws regarding the disclosure of confidential information to others … Continue reading →

Note: Post being edited. 1A, T3.  Comply with legal requirements regarding the disclosure of privileged information to protect client’s privacy in judicial/legal matters. K4. Knowledge of laws regarding privileged communication. K5. Knowledge of laws regarding the release of privileged information. … Continue reading →

Note: Blogpost being edited. 1A, T2.  Identify holder of privilege by evaluating client’s age, legal status, and/or content of therapy to determine requirements for providing therapeutic services. K3. Knowledge of laws regarding holder of privilege. Q: What section of law … Continue reading →

Note: This blogpost is currently being edited. 1A, T1. Comply with legal requirements regarding the maintenance/dissemination of confidential information to protect the client’s privacy. K1. Knowledge of laws regarding confidential communications within the therapeutic relationship. Q: How is the therapeutic … Continue reading →