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Digital Ethics, Updated for 2016, Live Learning Groups for Spring

Our ravely-reviewed LIVE Digital Confidentiality Course Series is back with updated content and an updated title. If you’ve attended in the past, now is the moment for your 2nd time around.

We update our content all the time, so now we’re going to update the title each time to reflect the changes. Here is the title of this year’s program:

Digital Confidentiality According to Professional Ethics and HIPAA, 2016 Edition

As usual, we have three levels to the course series:

  1. Level 101: FREE, 1 CE hour, happening on March 11th (average attendee evaluation: 4.6/5.0) Done and gone!
  2. Level 1: 3 CE hours, happening on April 8th (average attendee evaluation: 4.9/5.0)
  3. Level 2: 3 CE hours, happening on April 15th (average attendee evaluation: 5.0/5.0)

Click here to register for both upcoming sessions at a significant discount→

Level I Course • Level II Course

Level I:
Digital Confidentiality According to Professional Ethics and HIPAA, LEVEL I, 2016 Edition

3 Hours. Live, Dynamic & Personal. CE.

Overall evaluation scores from November 16th, 2015 Session:
Average: 4.9/5.0, Median Answer: 5.0/5.0, Mode Answer 5/5 (N = 7 responses)

April 8th

  • Pacific Time: 11:00AM – 2:00PM
  • Mountain Time: 12:00PM – 3:00PM
  • Central Time: 1:00PM – 4:00PM
  • Eastern Time: 2:00PM – 5:00PM

Not just what you have to do, but also what you can do. Meet your clients where they are and be secure.

Like very few others, Mr. Huggins can present with warmth and clarity on complex issues that most therapists wonder about in simple, understandable language.
– Ofer Zur, PhD

Level I Educational Objectives:

  • Determine what the clinician needs to do to achieve compliance with HIPAA Security and HITECH mandates around transmission technology.
  • Describe security standards like encryption and when we need them in clinical practice – legally, ethically and practically.
  • Assess popular communications technologies for ethical, clinical and practical appropriateness for use with clients.

Level I Course • Level II Course

Level II:
Digital Confidentiality According to Professional Ethics and HIPAA, Level II, 2016 Edition

3 Hours. Live, Dynamic & Personal. CE.

Overall evaluation scores from November 23rd, 2015 Session:
Average: 5.0/5.0, Median Answer: 5.0/5.0, Mode Answer 5/5 (N = 6 responses)

April 15th

  • Pacific Time: 11:00AM – 2:00PM
  • Mountain Time: 12:00PM – 3:00PM
  • Central Time: 1:00PM – 4:00PM
  • Eastern Time: 2:00PM – 5:00PM

Manage a practice that works for you, works for clients, and works for ethical and legal requirements.

[Roy] is unusual in his grasp of technology, clinical work, and professional ethics… All this done in language that was easy to understand without being a techie…
– Albert J. Bernstein, PhD

Level II Educational Objectives:

  • Incorporate client behaviors and beliefs around security/privacy into assessment and treatment.
  • Conduct a HIPAA-compliant risk analysis and create a risk management plan
  • Describe what is needed to secure data storage and mobile devices to HIPAA-compliant levels

About the Presenter

roy-headshot-webThese seminars are presented by Roy Huggins, LPC NCC, a counselor in private practice who also directs Person-Centered Tech. Roy worked as a professional Web developer for 7 years before changing paths, and makes it his mission to grow clinicians’ understanding of the Internet and other electronic communications mediums for the future of our practices and our professions.

Roy is an adjunct instructor at the Portland State University Counseling program where he teaches Ethics, and is a member of the Zur Institute advisory board. He has acted as a subject matter expert on HIPAA, security and clinical use of technology for Counseling licensure boards and both state and national mental health professional organizations. He has co-authored or authored 2 book chapters, and he routinely consults with mental health colleagues on ethical and practical issues surrounding tech in clinical practice. He served for 5 years on the board of the Oregon Mental Health Counselors Association and then the Oregon Counseling Association as the Technology Committee Chair.

He really likes this stuff.

Click here to register for both upcoming sessions at a significant discount→

 


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