Common use of Child Abuse Clause in Contracts

Child Abuse. If I have reasonable cause to believe that a child with whom I have had contact has been abused I may be required to report the abuse. Additionally, if I have reasonable cause to believe that an adult with whom I have had contact has abused a child, I may be required to report the abuse. In any child abuse investigation I may be compelled to turn over PHI. Regardless of whether I am required to disclose PHI or to release documents, I also have an ethical obligation to prevent harm to my clients and others. I will use my professional judgment to determine whether it is appropriate to disclose PHI to prevent harm.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Treatment Agreement, Treatment Agreement, Treatment Agreement

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Child Abuse. If I have reasonable cause to believe that a child with whom I have had contact has been abused I may be required to report the abuse. Additionally, if I have reasonable cause to believe that an adult with whom I have had contact has abused a child, I may be required to report the abuse. In any child abuse investigation investigation, I may be compelled to turn over PHI. Regardless of whether I am required to disclose PHI or to release documents, I also have an ethical obligation to prevent harm to my clients and others. I will use my professional judgment to determine whether it is appropriate to disclose PHI to prevent harm.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Treatment Agreement, Treatment Agreement

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Child Abuse. If I have reasonable cause to believe that a child with whom I have had direct contact has been abused I may be required to report the abuse. Additionally, if I have reasonable cause to believe or that an adult with whom I have had contact has abused a child, I may be required to report the abuse. In any child abuse investigation investigation, I may be compelled to turn over PHI. Regardless of whether I am required to disclose PHI or to release documents, I also have an ethical obligation to prevent harm to my clients and others. I will use my professional judgment to determine whether it is appropriate to disclose PHI to prevent serious harm.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Agreement and Informed Consent for Treatment

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