Behavioral Health Law Update

WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE: CEOs, compliance officers, hospital attorneys, VPs of patient care services, directors of nursing, directors of HIM/MR, risk managers, medical auditors, nurse auditors, legal counsel, hospital attorneys, and anyone else interested in the topic

 

OVERVIEW
Join us as legal and industry experts come together to present details and updates in behavioral health law on a variety of significant topics. Participants will hear from the Louisiana Office of Behavioral Health (OBH) regarding new changes in laws and policies that affect the services in the state. In addition, the presenters will provide information on the recent changes to 42 CFR Part 2, labor and employment issues, and judicial commitments. Lunch will be provided as part of the registration.

 

PROGRAM GOALS

Upon completion of these programs, participants will:

  • Summarize the latest changes in law and policies regarding OBH;
  • Discuss the information on the recent changes in 42 CFR Part 2; and
  • Discuss how to identify key issues relevant to judicial commitments.

 

 

 

AGENDA:

 12:00 p.m.     Registration & Lunch

 

 1:00 p.m.      Overview of Recent Developments: 

                        Karen Stubbs, Assistant Secretary, Louisiana Office of Behavioral Health 

 

 2:00 p.m.       Update on 42 CFR Part 2 Revisions: Gregory D. Frost, Partner, BSW and

                        Emily Black Grey, Partner, BSW

 

 2:30 p.m.       Break

 

 2:45 p.m.       Employment Law Roundup: Recent Events & Trends Affecting Behavioral

                        Health Providers: Melissa M. Shirley, Partner, BSW

 

 3:15 p.m.       Judicial Commitment: Joseph J. Cefalu, III, Partner, BSW

                        and Kelsey Luckett, Partner, BSW 

 

 4:00 p.m.       Adjourn 

 

 

MEET YOUR FACULTY:

CONTINUING EDUCATION: 

  • Nursing: 2.75 contact hours will be awarded for this offering by the Louisiana Hospital Association for complete attendance of the program. The Louisiana Hospital Association is approved by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing – CE Provider #39.
  • MCLE and Health Law Specialization: Applied for 
  • Participants will receive, upon completion of workshop, a certificate documenting the completed continuing education/clock hours.

 

When
6/18/2024 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Central Daylight Time
Where
LHA Conference Center 2334 Weymouth Drive Baton Rouge, LA 70809 UNITED STATES

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REGISTRATION: Registrations are accepted online only. VISA, Master Card, Discover, and American Express are accepted. Email confirmations will be sent to registrants upon completion of registration. To ensure timely delivery of instructions and handouts, and inclusion on the attendee list, registrations should be completed online one week prior to the event. Program materials are the intellectual property of the speakers and are not meant to be shared with anyone other than registered participants. 

CANCELLATION POLICY: Individuals who cancel more than seven business days prior to a scheduled event will be charged a cancellation fee of $50 per person unless the registration fee is complimentary. Written notice of the cancellation must be emailed to [email protected]. No refunds will be issued for cancellations received within seven business days of the event or for no-shows. 

SUBSTITUTION POLICY: Registrants who are unable to participate in an LHA educational event are permitted and encouraged to have an eligible substitute; however, written notice of the substitution must be emailed to [email protected] at least seven business days in advance of the event. The substitution option is not available if written notification is received by the LHA less than seven business days before the scheduled program. 

ACCOMODATIONS: Please contact the LHA if you have a disability that may require special accommodations for this educational opportunity. The LHA is committed to ensuring full accessibility for all registrants.