Each of the following groups might be considered to be vulnerable adults who are protected from abuse in some states by stature EXCEPT, Family counselors often view the family system as their client and treat the family as one entity, as opposed to treating individual family members, and our laws. Occur rarely, and when they do occur usually were inadvertent. If a formal ethics complaint is filed against you, you should NOT. HIPAA rules state that if clients are first informed and given an opportunity to orally object. John has Power of Attorney to act on behalf of his mother. by heatherhall, If you believe your supervisor at your work setting is forcing you to act in what you consider to be an unethical manner, you should. School counselors have a legal obligation to do all of the following EXCEPT. Add to folder Please select the correct language below. 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Although certain groups share similar traits or beliefs, each individual is unique and may not be like most others from his or her group. Confidentiality is primarily an ethical issue, and privileged communication is primarily a legal issue. What should you do? Which of the following are the ways to report potential FWA? It contains a blank and is followed by four answer choices. Breaches of client confidentiality by counselors. Introducing Cram Folders! Over 50% fail in the first year, and 95% fail within the first 5 years. Is a professional isolated male counselor who is experiencing distress or crisis in his personal life. In the counseling domain nothing hurts a therapists reputation or fidelity more than losing the trust and confidence Privacy is an important aspect of the client and counselors relationship. c. inoffensively determined Purchase liability, property damage, or other types of insurance. When reporting suspected child abuse in good faith, counselors should review their particular state statute to determine all of the following EXCEPT. One of the most ethically sensitive components of counselor training that has generated considerable debate is, Flexibility in relationship boundaries between counselor educators and students may be more acceptable than between counselors and clients because in counselor educator/student relationships, the student, When administrative and clinical supervisors give corrective feedback to supervisees, that feedback. Ralph sends a flyer inviting consumers to a marketing/sales event to each resident via postal mail. What type of events must an agent report to UnitedHealthcare? Part of the process for obtaining and maintaining UFI quality certification involves carrying out regular audits of exhibition statistics (every other edition for exhibitions that take place once every two years or more often). Confidentiality and Informed Consent Breaches of client confidentiality by counselors. Respond directly to the person making the threat, if possible. Require a student to participate in a research project. Which describes the purpose of educational events? Not say anything you would not want repeated or would not want to repeat yourself under oath at a later time. The below statement corresponds to a numbered sentence in the passage. Introducing Cram Folders! (D) inheritance May not accept counselors as providers of mental health services and can limit the number of providers on their list of providers. Misinterpreting a clients culturally learned patterns of communicating or behaving. Bethany may accept the information, but must observe permission to contact and unsolicited contact guidelines, which will limit her to using postal mail to contact Bethany's friend. Legislators agree to license a professional group, such as counselors, only when it can be shown. Using the answer line provided, complete each item below with the correct word from the box. When a husband subpoenas a counselor to reveal information in a court hearing that was provided by the wife in joint couples counseling sessions, and the wife objects to the information being revealed, the counselor. The word or phrase that you choose must express roughly the same meaning as the italicized word in the passage. Consult with an attorney and follow his or her advice. Before you can start the appointment with both consumers, ask the consumer's friend to complete an SOA. Depending on the carrier and state, you may be able to compliantly hold a virtual education event for Medicare prospects or enrollees during the 2023 AEP. UnitedHealthcare not less than 7 calendar days prior to advertising. Once contact is made or 9 months from the date the consumer provided permission (e.g., consumer signature date on BRC) or 90 days if on federal do not call list, whichever comes first. The President introduced to Congress a $172.5\$ 172.5$172.5 million proposal to strengthen the U.S. Border Patrol and reduce visa fraud and false asylum claims. Legal principles view the contents of the counseling records about a particular client as belonging to. The UFI Approved Event labels are a global stamp of authority for high quality exhibitions. Certain auditors are members of UFI and are therefore already accredited by UFI. Obtain written parental permission before counseling students in most circumstances. How should agent Erin respond when consumer Mrs. Rose notices that the presented MA Plan has a Star Rating of 2 stars? Counselors may give health care information to family members or others assisting in the clients care. Can supervise other counselors in a professional and appropriate manner. Changing names to reduce identification with the previous less recognized occupational status. Within the counseling profession the primary national voluntary certification agency is, Proper maintenance of test security by counselors includes all of the following EXCEPT. Should explain that while the counselor will keep things confidential, there is no guarantee others in the group will do the same. They can rely on the UFI Approved Event and UFI Approved International Event labels to choose the best possible exhibition experience, wherever they are in the world. UFI requires that all audits for UFI Approved Events and UFI Approved International Events are carried out in accordance with UFIs Auditing Rules for the statistics of UFI Approved Events and UFI Approved International Events. a. subject of a verb. Look up "Czar Nicholas II and his family" picture on the internet and examine the photograph. (A) mental institution Because race, ethnicity, gender, and social class are salient cultural variables for all people. When a counselor uses a computer for the storage of confidential information on clients, the counselor must. Generally, counselors create clinical case notes. Protect and promote the welfare of the client. Try to work with your supervisor to resolve the problem. Before students agree to serve as research assistants, counselor educators should discuss and provide. Verified answer. Counselors should take the clinical notes they need in order to function effectively as professionals. b. object of a verb. What is the purpose of the Statement of Understanding? Individuals simultaneously experience both privilege and oppression. If this is the case, please have the auditor contact the UFI Headquarters who will be happy to provide the relevant support and information (any auditor who is not a member of UFI must be accredited by the UFI Headquarters before conducting the audit). Verified answer. Most legal issues faced by counselors involve. Counselor liability for defamation of character. }? air of politeness. Avoiding the issue of cultural differences by claiming to be color blind and treating all people as if they were alike. When you arrive at the appointment, a friend of the consumer who is Medicare-eligible is present to hear your presentation. b. intolerable The public cannot determine which practitioners are competent, and they might be harmed by incompetent members of that profession. Should be ongoing, coupled with periodic evaluation and opportunities to correct deficiencies. What does that mean when it comes to his mother enrolling in a Medicare Advantage Plan? Is based on a formula that includes graduate courses taken, number of administrations of that particular test previously, and amount of supervised experience giving that particular test. The necessity to understand and continual education on ethics is Counselors disclose information only with appropriate consent or with sound legal or ethical justification (ACA, 2014). Counselors who function according to mandatory ethics. To sign an enrollment application on behalf of a consumer, what authority must the individual have? Acting as a witness in litigation concerning other people. Instruct clients to call a 24-hour mental health hot line number or report to a hospital emergency room. When a client accuses a counselor of wrong doing through a complaint with the counselors licensure board or through a malpractice law suit filed in court. Please view UFI Approved Event questions for further information. Generally, privilege is waived if there is a third party present during counseling. May be acceptable if the counselor believes the disclosure will benefit the client. Disclosure of confidential information is acceptable when all of the following conditions exist EXCEPT: An attorney sends a counselor a subpoena. All of the following are steps toward professionalization. A time-line to complete the various tasks. When the consumer consented to be contacted for sales activities, subsequent telephonic contact has not yet occurred, and the permission has not yet expired. University committees that review research proposals to ensure that human participants are protected are called, The most significant problem within the counseling profession today, according to the authors of the text, appears to be. Prevention and early intervention are the most appropriate means in dealing with emotional and personal problems. Use word once. A product that is suitable for the consumer's needs, goals and financial resources. A counselors self-disclosure in a counseling session. If a counselor wants a person other than a biological parent (such as a step-parent or grandparent) to have confidential information regarding a child client, a simple solution is to. A core belief that members of the profession of counseling hold concerning helping others with their mental health concerns is. When does Permission to Contact for Medicare Advantage and/or Prescription Drug Plans expire? Once Gordon Young completes his training program, he will be a certified project manager. Believe that their duty is to comply with basic must and must not statements in codes of ethics, and nothing more. Take the steps necessary to prevent harm. The nature of the privacy concepts of confidentiality and privileged communication is. Every year, 303 million visitors and 4.5 million exhibitors attend events across the globe. Counselors could disclose their values to a client, if it is possible to do so in a way that conveys to the client that the counselors values can be accepted or rejected without risking the relationship. Annual Election Period (AEP) is a time when: Consumers can elect to join a Medicare Advantage Plan or switch to a different plan. The tapes should be labeled simply, in a manner that does not bring attention to the fact that the tapes are confidential records. According to the United State Small Business Administration, the percentages of business that fail are. Regarding the law of privileged communication in relation to family and group counseling. Are a good way to inform clients of their rights and responsibilities and are required by some federal rules and state laws. (Select 2), Fraud, Waste and/or Abuse hotline According to Major Wingfield, the game should have an almost ?\underline{? It is questionable ethically for a university professor to. An ethical right to privacy and confidentiality, but no legal right in most states. Find out how you can intelligently organize your Flashcards. If you would like further information on all approved events worldwide, please click here. Decide which choice fits best in the blank. Which of the individuals below would not likely have the authority to enroll a consumer in a Medicare Advantage Plan? Assurance that those who decline to participate will not be penalized. The American Psychological Association of Code of Ethics could be useful to the problem that is identified here. What did Dino do that was NOT compliant? Erin should tell Mrs. Rose that the plan has received a "Below Average" rating. Some will be strictly educational, others will be formal presentations of specific UnitedHealthcare plans, and others will be informal marketing events where he can generate leads and schedule future in-home marketing appointments. Examples of unintentional racism included all of the following. Find out how you can intelligently organize your Flashcards. View family members as having separate and distinct rights and responsibilities that are individual in nature. Getting state laws passed that regulate the practice of the profession. Generally, would not be held legally responsible for actions taken by the consultee based on the consultants advice. To ensure the high quality and accuracy of the audits, only those undertaken by UFI accredited auditing bodies are accepted, using the UFI Standard Audit Certificate. Careful and diligent case writing enhances the quality of services provided to clients and, ultimately, can protect practitioners. Occur rarely, and when they do occur usually were inadvertent. Why? Regarding a clients privacy, counselors should. (A) mental institution (B) political . Regarding dual relationships between counselors and clients. Informed consent documents that clients sign before counseling sessions begin that set forth the nature of the counseling relationship. Please sign in to share these flashcards. (B) political refuge The attorney for the other side will minimize the impact of an expert witnesss testimony by each of the following actions EXCEPT. The UFI Approved Event labels are a global stamp of authority for high quality exhibitions. For further information on how to become a member of UFI, or on how to have an exhibition accepted as a UFI Approved Event, please click here. The client automatically waives his or her privacy rights and the counselor can reveal private information related to providing counseling services to the client. (C) insurance 5 dollar gift cards to an in-network pharmacy. On what rivers did Chinese civilization develop? vocabulary. It ensures that when consumers sign the Medicare Advantage and/or Part D Enrollment Application, they are acknowledging their understanding that they are actually enrolling, in which plan they are enrolling, and standard disclosures. Which of the following must you not do when marketing UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage or Prescription Drug Plans to consumers? The consumer's spouse, who is neither a Power of Attorney or legal guardian. Agent Ralph wants to market Medicare Advantage Plans in his neighborhood - an area that consists of single-family houses, an assisted living facility, a church, and public library. A sliding scale in counseling refers to. That a written process exists for clients to request amendments to their records. Because clients may have emergencies between counseling sessions, typically the better option is for counselors to. The individual must be legally authorized in the state in which the consumer resides to act on behalf of the consumer (e.g., Power of Attorney). Becoming a united and societally recognized profession. Confidentiality is primarily an ethical issue, and privileged communication is primarily a legal issue. Would be acting appropriately, in that counselors have no duty to enforce laws. ____________ (unctuous), a. uncomfortable Client confidentiality is assured by the standards of American Psychology Associat Ethics will follow every case, every supervision, and every aspect of the counseling field. Anyone interested in applying for UFI membership must have at least one of their exhibitions audited as a UFI Approved Event or UFI Approved International Event in order to become a member. Dino presented a plan prior to October 1. Appropriate credit must be given, but there are no firm rules. Counselors give clients a clear written explanation of how counselors use, keep, and disclose their health care information. Obtain a professional license if one is required in the state to practice counseling independently. If a supervisee is sued for negligence when a client commits suicide and a jury finds the counselor at fault. Consumer Gary gives his friend's telephone number and email address to agent Bethany. Dec. 2016. The nature of the privacy concepts of confidentiality and privileged communication is. Should consult with an attorney because laws and court cases vary as to whether the counselor will have to reveal the information over the wifes objection. A counselor who is dealing with an angry client who is threatening to sue the counselor should. Is this photograph an idealized view of royalty? You must follow the same code of ethics as practicing counselors. A clarification of expectations regarding who will do which parts of the work. c. object of a preposition. You have scheduled an appointment and obtained a Scope of Appointment (SOA) form to discuss Medicare Advantage Plans with a consumer. Supervisors must handle the tapes appropriately during the time the tapes are in the supervisors possession. Get a signed statement form one of the biological parents allowing the counselor to disclose information to the step-parent or grandparent. Laws dictate minimum standards of behavior that society will tolerate while ethics represent the ideal standards expected by the profession. Dino, an agent, received a phone call on September 29 from a consumer interested in Medicare Advantage plans for the new plan year. We'll bring you back here when you are done. Dino proceeded to verify the consumer's Medicare eligibility, describe the costs and benefit coverage of the plan, and explained that he could not accept an enrollment application until October 15. Do you think the people of Russia would have agreed with this view of the royal family as portrayed in this photograph, especially during World War I? While you are counseling as a graduate student. As an agent, you have an obligation to only enroll a consumer in a product: That is suitable for the consumer's needs, goals and financial resources. Choose the correct letter to indicate how the italicized pronoun functions in the following sentence. d. insincerely earnest. Contact the client who filed the complaint to see if you can work things out. Of the three types of events John plans to conduct, which need to be reported to UnitedHealthcare? Use providers or provider groups to distribute printed information comparing benefits of different health plans without approval. Counselors who use technologies, such as the Internet, in their work with clients. Malpractice is a type of civil lawsuit that can be filed against counseling professionals for practicing in a manner that leads to, When a counselor determines that a client may be at risk for harming self or others, the counselor always must. When can telephonic contact with a Medicare eligible consumer be made? There is no consensus among professionals as to which dual relationships are acceptable and which are not. Checklist UFI Approved Events and UFI Approved International Events. The duly completed audit certificate must be sent to UFI Headquarters, within six months after the end of the event. A. copious B. dearth C. eloquent D. jargon E. levity F. meander G. peripheral H. substantiate I. unobtrusive J. vacillate Isabel got an unfortunate case of the giggles during the boss's speech. The administrative supervisor is most likely to be held accountable as well because the administrative supervisor has direct control and authority over the counselors day-to-day activities. Involving a sexual relationship between the client and the counselor. Set up a system that requires a password to access the files. Which of the following materials is an agent NOT permitted to display and/or distribute at a marketing/sales event? Write the letter of your choice on the answer line. In the view of the authors of the text (Remley and Herlihy), a counselor who failed to report to the police that a client had been illegally discriminated against in a public restaurant based on his race. What should Bethany do? When a counselor must render a DSM diagnosis before a client may be reimbursed for mental health care services, the counselor. Discuss the matter with the counselor and attempt to get him or her to change the behavior. Obtain a federal tax ID number if there are any employees. Should be careful not to assume that clients have access, expertise, or confidence in using computer applications. The typical counselor who enters into a sexual relationship with a client is. vocabulary. What should Jeff do? Abuse includes any practice that results in the provision of services that are not medically necessary. If a consultant is not a consultees administrative supervisor, the consultant. Only the marketing/sales events, both formal and informal. Promise the client privacy, but explain there are exceptions and give a general overview of the exceptions. The hearing aid representative has general information on hearing loss, business cards and logo coffee mugs (worth $8). a. uncomfortable c. inoffensively determined b. intolerable d. insincerely earnest. As an agent, you must not do which of the following when marketing UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans to consumers? Calm the person down, if possible, and listen to the concerns. The President introduced to Congress a \$ 172.5 $172.5 million proposal to strengthen the U.S. Border Patrol and reduce visa fraud and false asylum claims. The client should be advised that e-mail messages can always be retrieved and that e-mail systems are not as secure as other means of communication. Key points with respect to diagnosis include all of the following EXCEPT. In regard to giving credit to contributors to research projects in published reports. We weren't able to detect the audio language on your flashcards. & Sometimes counselors find Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards; Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card; At their most fundamental level, codes of ethics serve to.