Legislators agree to license a professional group, such as counselors, only when it can be shown. Add to folder Dino, an agent, received a phone call on September 29 from a consumer interested in Medicare Advantage plans for the new plan year. Please sign in to share these flashcards. 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. 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. 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. As an agent, you must not do which of the following when marketing UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans to consumers? Obtain a federal tax ID number if there are any employees. Which election period occurs from October 15 to December 7? Although certain groups share similar traits or beliefs, each individual is unique and may not be like most others from his or her group. A fee structure based on amount of family income and family size. The word or phrase that you choose must express roughly the same meaning as the italicized word in the passage. A sliding scale in counseling refers to. When you arrive at the appointment, a friend of the consumer who is Medicare-eligible is present to hear your presentation. What type of events must an agent report to UnitedHealthcare? We weren't able to detect the audio language on your flashcards. Careful and diligent case writing enhances the quality of services provided to clients and, ultimately, can protect practitioners. John has Power of Attorney to act on behalf of his mother. 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. Decide which choice fits best in the blank. There is no way to assure counselor competency. 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). 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. The typical counselor who enters into a sexual relationship with a client is. Regarding the law of privileged communication in relation to family and group counseling. You must follow the same code of ethics as practicing counselors. 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. What did Dino do that was NOT compliant? A counselor who is dealing with an angry client who is threatening to sue the counselor should. 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. Key points with respect to diagnosis include all of the following EXCEPT. Generally, counselors create clinical case notes. Please select the correct language below. We'll bring you back here when you are done. vocabulary. Laws dictate minimum standards of behavior that society will tolerate while ethics represent the ideal standards expected by the profession. If you would like further information on all approved events worldwide, please click here. Appropriate credit must be given, but there are no firm rules. The American Psychological Association of Code of Ethics could be useful to the problem that is identified here. Should be careful not to assume that clients have access, expertise, or confidence in using computer applications. Should explain that while the counselor will keep things confidential, there is no guarantee others in the group will do the same. ____________ (unctuous), a. uncomfortable Regarding a clients privacy, counselors should. The client automatically waives his or her privacy rights and the counselor can reveal private information related to providing counseling services to the client. An agreement regarding the type of acknowledgement students will receive when the research is published. Write the letter of your choice on the answer line. Annual Election Period (AEP) is a time when: Consumers can elect to join a Medicare Advantage Plan or switch to a different plan. When reporting suspected child abuse in good faith, counselors should review their particular state statute to determine all of the following EXCEPT. 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. 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). Discuss the matter with the counselor and attempt to get him or her to change the behavior. 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). What should Bethany do? When counseling a client from a racial, ethnic, or cultural group different from the counselors, it is important for the counselor to remember that. Introducing Cram Folders! Consumer Gary gives his friend's telephone number and email address to agent Bethany. The nature of the privacy concepts of confidentiality and privileged communication is. Counselors should take the clinical notes they need in order to function effectively as professionals. According to the United State Small Business Administration, the percentages of business that fail are. All of the following are steps toward professionalization. What should you do? It contains a blank and is followed by four answer choices. b. intolerable A written history of most disclosures of client information be available to clients. Because race, ethnicity, gender, and social class are salient cultural variables for all people. While you are counseling as a graduate student. Is a professional isolated male counselor who is experiencing distress or crisis in his personal life. Clients must be told in writing the implications of any diagnosis that might be assigned to them. Most legal issues faced by counselors involve. Counselors who function according to mandatory ethics. Take the steps necessary to prevent harm. Occur rarely, and when they do occur usually were inadvertent. }? air of politeness. vocabulary. Obtain written parental permission before counseling students in most circumstances. (B) political refuge Require a student to participate in a research project. There is no consensus among professionals as to which dual relationships are acceptable and which are not. Breaches of client confidentiality by counselors. If you are holding a virtual presentation, you will need to choose an online platform (e.g., Skype, Zoom, Facebook Live), instead of a physical location, for your event. 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. 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. Because clients may have emergencies between counseling sessions, typically the better option is for counselors to. Would be acting appropriately, in that counselors have no duty to enforce laws. audio not yet available for this language, {"cdnAssetsUrl":"","site_dot_caption":"Cram.com","premium_user":false,"premium_set":false,"payreferer":"clone_set","payreferer_set_title":"PS313 Ethics Final Exam","payreferer_url":"\/flashcards\/copy\/ps313-ethics-final-exam-8024542","isGuest":true,"ga_id":"UA-272909-1","facebook":{"clientId":"363499237066029","version":"v12.0","language":"en_US"}}. What does that mean when it comes to his mother enrolling in a Medicare Advantage Plan? Which of the following are the ways to report potential FWA? In a situation in which one spouse in a married couple demands that a counselor testify in court as to what occurred in counseling sessions, and the other spouse insists that the counselor not testify, the best course of action is for the counselor. On what rivers did Chinese civilization develop? by heatherhall, Before students agree to serve as research assistants, counselor educators should discuss and provide. Becoming a united and societally recognized profession. 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. A product that is suitable for the consumer's needs, goals and financial resources. 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). School counselors have a legal obligation to do all of the following EXCEPT. The UFI Approved Event labels are a global stamp of authority for high quality exhibitions. How should agent Erin respond when consumer Mrs. Rose notices that the presented MA Plan has a Star Rating of 2 stars? Verified answer. (E) insanity. Dec. 2016. Occur rarely, and when they do occur usually were inadvertent. Supervisors must handle the tapes appropriately during the time the tapes are in the supervisors possession. Agent John is planning to conduct a series of events. The UFI Approved Event labels are a global stamp of authority for high quality exhibitions. As of now, there are 924 exhibitions approved by UFI, organised by UFI members, in 67 countries and regions. Are a good way to inform clients of their rights and responsibilities and are required by some federal rules and state laws. Prevention and early intervention are the most appropriate means in dealing with emotional and personal problems. Use providers or provider groups to distribute printed information comparing benefits of different health plans without approval. Can supervise other counselors in a professional and appropriate manner. Confidentiality and Informed Consent When can telephonic contact with a Medicare eligible consumer be made? Which of the following must you not do when marketing UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage or Prescription Drug Plans to consumers? When local chapters, state branches, regions, and divisions of ACA receive ethical complaints against members, they refer them to, If you believe another counselor is behaving in an unethical manner, the first thing you should do is. Getting state laws passed that regulate the practice of the profession. Within the counseling profession the primary national voluntary certification agency is, Proper maintenance of test security by counselors includes all of the following EXCEPT. 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. The standard used to determine whether a particular counselor is qualified to administer and interpret a particular test. View family members as having separate and distinct rights and responsibilities that are individual in nature. Offering the counselor more money to not testify. When a counselor uses a computer for the storage of confidential information on clients, the counselor must. 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? Ralph sends a flyer inviting consumers to a marketing/sales event to each resident via postal mail. If a formal ethics complaint is filed against you, you should NOT. Only the marketing/sales events, both formal and informal. 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. Try to work with your supervisor to resolve the problem. 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. Find out how you can intelligently organize your Flashcards. What should Jeff do? Promise the client privacy, but explain there are exceptions and give a general overview of the exceptions. Individuals simultaneously experience both privilege and oppression. Abuse includes any practice that results in the provision of services that are not medically necessary. 2023 UFI The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, New benefit: 300 ETT Club Gold Memberships offered to UFI Members, UFI The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry. Please view UFI Approved Event questions for further information. Roger is conducting an educational event and has asked a couple of providers to be present at his booth. 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. Why? A time-line to complete the various tasks. Counselors after delivering the tapes to their supervisors, must retrieve the tape after the supervisors have reviewed them, and then erase the tapes. The below statement corresponds to a numbered sentence in the passage. Which of the following methods of contact is permitted? Cram has partnered with the National Tutoring Association, Code Of Ethics: Privacy And Confidentiality, Confidentiality In Mental Health Counseling, Confidentiality And The Abuse Of A Client. 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. Legal principles view the contents of the counseling records about a particular client as belonging to. Which of the individuals below would not likely have the authority to enroll a consumer in a Medicare Advantage Plan? Counselors who use technologies, such as the Internet, in their work with clients. Obtain a professional license if one is required in the state to practice counseling independently. Acting as a witness in litigation concerning other people. Is this photograph an idealized view of royalty? Look up "Czar Nicholas II and his family" picture on the internet and examine the photograph. Providing objective information about the Medicare program and/or health improvement and wellness at public venues is the purpose of which of the following? Erin should tell Mrs. Rose that the plan has received a "Below Average" rating. Supervisors should return tapes to counselors after the tapes have been reviewed. Introducing Cram Folders! UnitedHealthcare not less than 7 calendar days prior to advertising. When does Permission to Contact for Medicare Advantage and/or Prescription Drug Plans expire? Get a signed statement form one of the biological parents allowing the counselor to disclose information to the step-parent or grandparent. Respond directly to the person making the threat, if possible. 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. Dino presented a plan prior to October 1. Find out how you can intelligently organize your Flashcards. A clarification of expectations regarding who will do which parts of the work. Confidentiality is primarily an ethical issue, and privileged communication is primarily a legal issue. Educational events provide objective information about the Medicare program and/or health improvement and wellness. If a consultant is not a consultees administrative supervisor, the consultant. You have created 2 folders. Please upgrade to Cram Premium to create hundreds of folders! 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. Should be ongoing, coupled with periodic evaluation and opportunities to correct deficiencies. Not say anything you would not want repeated or would not want to repeat yourself under oath at a later time. 5 dollar gift cards to an in-network pharmacy. 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 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. Instruct clients to call a 24-hour mental health hot line number or report to a hospital emergency room. Counselor liability for defamation of character. Contact the client who filed the complaint to see if you can work things out. Leave any field requesting a consumer email address blank. c. inoffensively determined A core belief that members of the profession of counseling hold concerning helping others with their mental health concerns is. An ethical right to privacy and confidentiality, but no legal right in most states. d. insincerely earnest. A counselors self-disclosure in a counseling session. That a written process exists for clients to request amendments to their records. Must render the proper diagnosis, whether or not the client will be reimbursed. 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. Over 50% fail in the first year, and 95% fail within the first 5 years. Set up a system that requires a password to access the files. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires that. Protect and promote the welfare of the client. & 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. For their own use, so that they may be effective counselors. All of the following steps are suggested when counselors open private practices. 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. When a counselor must render a DSM diagnosis before a client may be reimbursed for mental health care services, the counselor. Of the three types of events John plans to conduct, which need to be reported to UnitedHealthcare? May not accept counselors as providers of mental health services and can limit the number of providers on their list of providers. When the consumer consented to be contacted for sales activities, subsequent telephonic contact has not yet occurred, and the permission has not yet expired. Verified answer. a. subject of a verb. Generally, would not be held legally responsible for actions taken by the consultee based on the consultants advice. In which of the following situations can telephonic contact be made with a Medicare eligible consumer? Regarding dual relationships between counselors and clients. Using the answer line provided, complete each item below with the correct word from the box. Once Gordon Young completes his training program, he will be a certified project manager. The public cannot determine which practitioners are competent, and they might be harmed by incompetent members of that profession. The duly completed audit certificate must be sent to UFI Headquarters, within six months after the end of the event. business. According to Major Wingfield, the game should have an almost ?\underline{? 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. Producer Help Desk (PHD). In what product should agents enroll consumers? You have scheduled an appointment and obtained a Scope of Appointment (SOA) form to discuss Medicare Advantage Plans with a consumer. 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. Member organisers can choose to use alternative auditors provided that they perform the audits according to UFIs Auditing Rules. Which of the following statements is most appropriate regarding clinical case notes? Calm the person down, if possible, and listen to the concerns. What is the purpose of the Statement of Understanding? 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. (C) insurance Misinterpreting a clients culturally learned patterns of communicating or behaving. Certain auditors are members of UFI and are therefore already accredited by UFI. When counselors in training make audiotapes or videotapes of counseling sessions for supervision purposes. Every year, 303 million visitors and 4.5 million exhibitors attend events across the globe. HIPAA rules state that if clients are first informed and given an opportunity to orally object. (Select 2), Fraud, Waste and/or Abuse hotline Confidentiality is primarily an ethical issue, and privileged communication is primarily a legal issue. Involving a sexual relationship between the client and the counselor. 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. As used in this sentence, asylum means. The attorney for the other side will minimize the impact of an expert witnesss testimony by each of the following actions EXCEPT. When a counselor communicates with a client using e-mail. The consumer's spouse, who is neither a Power of Attorney or legal guardian. Which describes the purpose of educational events? 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. Accurately audited to UFI's international standards, they provide exhibitors and visitors with a sound basis for business decisions.