Session 3 - Privacy & Consent: Considerations for Achieving Both in Pediatric Behavioral Health

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Session 4 - Privacy & Consent: Considerations for Achieving Both in Pediatric Behavioral Health Some states provide minors with the ability to consent to mental health services and substance use disorder treatment without involving the parents. In additiona, 42 C.F.R. Part 2 gives minors additional rights to consent to how their substance use disorder treatment records are disclosed. However, the privacy afforded by these laws can be hindered by billing processes, parent access to medical records, and sharing of information between providers. The presenters will discuss considerations for managing these challenges. Speakers: Jennifer Nelson Carney, Member of the Firm Lisa Pierce Reisz, Member of the Firm