Washington State Mental Health Disclosure Laws

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Chapter 70.02 RCW: MEDICAL RECORDS—HEALTH CARE …

(1 days ago) WEB70.02.280. Health care providers and facilities — Prohibited actions. HTML PDF. 70.02.290. Agency rule-making requirements — Use/destruction of health care information by certain state and local agencies — Unauthorized disclosure — Notice — …

https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=70.02

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Permitted disclosures of mental health information and …

(4 days ago) WEBIn the case of the use and disclosure of mental health information, HIPAA does not prescribe specific rules but RCW 70.02 does. Therefore, state law governs the …

https://www.wsha.org/articles/permitted-disclosures-of-mental-health-information-and-substance-use-disorder-information-without-patient-consent/

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Washington Confidentiality Toolkit for Providers …

(8 days ago) WEBConfidentiality is considered to enhance open and honest communication between patients and their providers. The primary source for confidentiality and the requirements for the …

https://www.hca.wa.gov/assets/billers-and-providers/60-0077-washington-confidentiality-toolkit-providers.pdf

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Effective July 28, 2019, laws governing access to and delivery of

(6 days ago) WEBAs background, under existing law, which remains in effect and unchanged, Washington’s Uniform Health Care Information Act (UHCIA), providers are authorized to disclose to a …

https://www.wsha.org/articles/19043/

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Washington State Client and Counselor Responsibilities and …

(5 days ago) WEB11. Violations of rules established by any health agency; 12. Practice beyond the scope of practice as defined by law or rule; 13. Misrepresentation or fraud in any aspect of the …

https://josephrodin.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/DOH_ClientDisclosure.pdf

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Protecting Client Confidentiality DSHS - Washington …

(6 days ago) WEBState Law Prevents DSHS From Releasing Information About Clients in Most Circumstances. State law (primarily RCW 71.05.390) protects all mental health …

https://www.dshs.wa.gov/bha/division-state-hospitals/protecting-client-confidentiality

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Sharing Substance Use Disorder Information Guide

(2 days ago) WEBThis guidance is designed to clarify the state and federal laws that . limit the use and disclosure of substance use disorder information, and it is intended to increase the …

https://www.hca.wa.gov/assets/billers-and-providers/60-0015-sharing-substance-use-disorder-information-guide.pdf

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Effective July 25, 2021: Changes to State Law on Mental Health …

(Just Now) WEBFor now, you will find resources from 2019 and 2020 laws. References. Mental Health Advance Directives full statute – 71.32 RCW; Mental Health Advance …

https://www.wsha.org/articles/effective-july-25-2021-changes-to-state-law-on-mental-health-advance-directives/

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Behavioral Health Legislative Implementation Washington State

(3 days ago) WEBThe Counseling Compact is an interstate compact for Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) that authorizes interstate practice both in person and through telehealth for …

https://doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/professions-new-renew-or-update/behavioral-health-professions-facilities-and-agencies/behavioral-health-legislative-implementation

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Adolescent & Young Adult Health Care in Washington - NAHIC

(7 days ago) WEBNumerous federal and state laws contain confidentiality protections for health information. The interplay of law and ethics also is important in understanding confidentiality in the …

https://nahic.ucsf.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Washington-AYAH-Confidentiality-Guide_FInal.pdf

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Mental Health Counselor Licensing Information Washington State

(Just Now) WEBMental Health Counselor. The Washington State Department of Health requires that only the applicant or licensee may complete an attestation for an application, or for continuing …

https://doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/professions-new-renew-or-update/mental-health-counselor/licensing-information

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Contacts - Washington State Hospital Association

(9 days ago) WEBWhere disclosure involves sharing patient mental health information, state law imposes additional restrictions under RCW 70.02.205(2) limiting the information to …

https://www.wsha.org/articles/new-regulations-42-cfr-part-2-substance-use-disorder-records-new-guidance-hipaa-privacy-rule-mental-health-information/

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Traumatic Brain Injury & Concussion Traumatic Brain Injury

(3 days ago) WEBInformation on potential health outcomes and causes. Dec. 7, 2023. Preventing TBI. Tips to prevent TBIs, including concussions. Learn about CDC's Core State Injury Prevention …

https://www.cdc.gov/traumatic-brain-injury/index.html

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