Obtaining and Documenting Valid Consents (OnDemand Webinar)

$219.00

SKU: 406893EAU

Description

Learn how to protect health information and stay HIPAA compliant by identifying when consent is required and capacity to consent.Civil and criminal penalties may attach to the production of information or actions taken without proper authority and consent. The issues surrounding lack of consent and the documentation thereof can reach well beyond state and local rules to federal levels involving Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) violations. This topic is aimed at those who deliver patient care andor manage records concerning private health information to understand the steps necessary to protect the information and those whose information is at risk.

Date: 2021-01-12 Start Time: End Time:

Learning Objectives

General Purpose
• Educate and Inform the Signatory
• Risk/Benefit Analysis
• Alternative Procedures
• Documentation
• Risk Management/Liability

Capacity to Consent
• Mental Impairment
• Physical Impairment
• Age
• Determination of Incapacity
• Informed vs. Implied Consent

When Consent Is Required
• Consent vs. Battery
• Protection vs. Invasion of Privacy
• End-of-Life Decisions
• Fee Arrangements

CLE (Please check the Detailed Credit Information page for states that have already been approved) ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.

Rebecca C. Brown, R.N., J.D.-Bailes, Craig, Yon & Sellards, PLLC