Recorded Webinars

Mark Brengelman

HIPAA Updates for the Exceptions for Law Enforcement Purposes

This webinar answers the basic questions:

Mark Brengelman

Beyond HIPAA: Patient Medical Records and Client Confidentiality in Mental Health

Mental health care is expanding with the Affordable Care Act as providers are needed to meet this growing demand for services. These mental health practitioners are each similarly faced with a variety of high risk, legal situations when they learn the private secrets of their clients. As to medical records privacy, HIPAA has provided the answers as applied to client confidentiality from the context of record-keeping and disclosures. HIPAA fundamentals will first be addressed. Next, an overview of patient medical record keeping, including electronic records, will provide the basic framework to understand the emerging issues in client confidentiality.

Mark Brengelman

The Drunk, High, or otherwise Impaired Health Care Practitioner: What can be done to Help

Health care practitioners and other licensed professionals work in today's diverse, fast-changing, multidisciplinary environment. All licensed professions have higher rates of drug abuse, alcohol abuse, and mental health issues. Yet each individual profession has a unique, though similar, state laws which govern how state licensing agencies take action against the professional so as to protect the public.

Mark Brengelman

Shooting First and asking Questions Later: How A Health Care Practitioner can Lose their License Immediately on the Spot

Today's diverse, fast-changing, multidisciplinary health care environment involves many health care professionals who work together for the common goal of the patient. This includes physicians, nurses, physical therapists, pharmacists, and others.

Mark Brengelman

Disposition of Records and Records Retention for Medical Records, Including Electronic Records

Today's health care delivery occurs in a diverse, fast-changing, multidisciplinary health care environment. This often presents challenges to the health care professional that are not easy to navigate. Medical records and their confidentiality have long been the exclusive province of state law, but has now been recognized for some time in the federal HIPAA statutes and federal regulations.

Mark Brengelman

Understanding the Most Common Violations of Law against Psychologists

Today's diverse, fast-changing, multidisciplinary mental health care environment involves many mental health care professionals who work together for the common goal of the patient. This includes physicians/psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, psychologists, and others. Nothing in health care is more fractured than in mental health among a multitude of mental health practitioners.

Mark Brengelman

The Basics of Professional Regulatory Law: Licensure and Certification, with an Emphasis on Health Professions

Today's educated professionals function in a maze of different educational and training requirements, which vary from state to state and from profession to profession. Nowhere than in health care is this more evident where multidisciplinary health care practitioners work together towards a common goal for the patient.

Mark Brengelman

Disposition of Records and Records Retention for Medical Records, Including Electronic Records

Today's health care delivery occurs in a diverse, fast-changing, multidisciplinary health care environment. This often presents challenges to the health care professional that are not easy to navigate. Medical records and their confidentiality have long been the exclusive province of state law, but has now been recognized for some time in the federal HIPAA statutes and federal regulations.




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