Learn how to respond to subpoenas and investigations while complying with HIPAA requirements, state law regulations, and patients' privacy rights.
Don't be caught off guard. You could be breaching the confidentiality of patients without even realizing it. From HIPAA requirements to state privacy laws, legal issues abound in the medical records arena. If you're not up-to-date on medical records law, your company could face serious legal and financial liability risks. Gain critical information on confidentiality, disclosure, documentation requirements and HIPAA issues you face every day. Learn everything you need to know to deal with the changing legal landscape and avoid putting yourself at risk. Don't miss this opportunity to broaden your knowledge of how to handle medical records properly and protect your company, and how to respond if you are subpoenaed.
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Agenda
Medical Professional and Patient Privilege
- Communications Privileged
- Actions That Are Considered a Waiver of Privilege
- Independent and Court-Ordered Examinations
What Constitutes a Medical Record?
- Charting Issues
- Electronic Medical Records and Electronic Health Records
- Examples of Documentation That Could Be Considered a Health Record
Legal Authority to Release Patient Health Information to Third Parties
- Statutory, Court and Patient Authority
- Impact of Litigation on Patients' Privacy Rights
Extra Privacy Protections Afforded Special Medical Records
- Substance and Alcohol Abuse
- Psychiatric Records
- Child and Physical Abuse
- HIV and AIDS
- How to Respond to Requests for Patient Health Information and Maintain Extra Privacy Protections
Peer Review
- Definition
- Actions That Constitute Waiver of Peer Review Privilege
- Common Peer Review Misconceptions
Legal Duties to Maintain Electronic Health Information
- Ways Electronic Health Information Can Be Used Against You and Result in Legal Sanctions
- Zubulake and the Dawn of the E-Discovery Era
- Anticipated Issues Pertaining to the Maintenance of Electronic Medical Records
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OnDemand Course
This course was last revised on July 16, 2019.
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- CA MCLE 1.5
- Lorman Business Center, LLC. is a State Bar of California approved MCLE sponsor and this course qualifies for 1.5 CLE hours of participatory credit.
To earn each credit Lorman offers through the OnDemand learning platform, you need to watch 100% of the program. Also, for certain credits you will need to fulfill additional requirements which will be displayed on the "credits" tab when viewing the course.
This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.
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Matthew P. Keris, Esq.
Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin
- Shareholder in the office of Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin
- Practice emphasizes 20 years' representation of hospitals and health care systems in medical professional liability claims
- Conducts regular seminars and workshops on numerous medical malpractice, professional liability and electronic medical records issues
- Author of several publications related to the areas of medical malpractice, professional liability and electronic medical records issues and wrote the ThomsonReuters book, Electronic Medical Records and Litigation
- Past president, Pennsylvania Defense Institute; president, Pennsylvania Association for Healthcare Risk Management; ASHRM; DRI; CLM
- J.D. degree, Roger Williams University School of Law; B.A. degree, cum laude, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
- Can be contacted at [email protected] or 570-496-4602
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