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Legal and Regulatory Compliance

Psychologists are required to comply with numerous laws and regulations related to various aspects of their practice. Further, there are legal issues not directly related to health care services delivery that also affect practitioners. This section addresses many such legal matters.

Americans with Disabilities Act

Matter of Law article on Americans with Disabilities Act
A Matter of Law: Providing an Interpreter for the Deaf under ADA

Business Law

Duty to Protect, Warn & Report

Insurance and Managed Care

Licensure and Disciplinary Proceedings

Red Flags Rule

Record Keeping

Releasing Records and Other Confidential Information

Subpoenas

Wills

National Provider Identifier Information

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Related Reading

COLI subpoena document
"Strategies for Private Practitioners Coping with Subpoenas or Compelled Testimony for Client Records or Test Data," prepared by the APA's Committee on Legal Issues (COLI). This article incorporates many of the strategies discussed in that document, found in Professional Psychology: Research and Practice (2006, Vol. 37, No. 2, 215-222)
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