Client death Sample Clauses

Client death. In the event of a client’s death, the spouse or parents of the deceased have a right to access the client’s records. You should be aware that we practice with multiple mental health professionals and employ administrative staff. We may need to share protected information with these individuals for both clinical and administrative purposes, such as scheduling, billing and quality assurance. All of the mental health professionals and administrative staff are bound by the same rules of confidentiality. All staff members have been given training about protecting your privacy and have agreed not to release any information outside of the practice without the permission of a professional staff member.