Confidentiality & Ethics

Partnering Providers and Advocates for Child Wellness and Family Stability

May 19, 2009 - 9:58 am

Article examines the benefit of coordinated advocacy for domestic violence survivors and the issues of training, consultation and confidentiality for providers.

CITATION:
Partnering Providers and Advocates for Child Wellness and Family Stability. Clinician Quarterly. Fall 2007; 11(4): 4-5. Anne E. Gillespie, JD and Betsy Groves, LICSW.

The Nurse’s Duty to Report Child Abuse Versus the Attorney’s Duty of Confidentiality: The Nurse Attorney’s Dilemma

May 19, 2009 - 9:46 am (Updated: May 19, 2009 - 9:47 am)

Article examining the ethical dilemmas facing nurse attorneys.

CITATION:
The Nurse’s Duty to Report Child Abuse Versus the Attorney’s Duty of Confidentiality: The Nurse Attorney’s Dilemma. Journal of Nursing Law, 1(1). 2007. Kathleen M. Kearney, RN, MSN, JD.

The Lawyer is In: Why Some Doctors are Prescribing Legal Remedies for Their Patients

January 28, 2009 - 4:17 pm (Updated: February 17, 2009 - 7:52 pm)

Article discusses the ethical concerns of multidisciplinary practice and explores solutions for overcoming the barriers resulting from sharing restricted information.

FAQs Regarding Confidentiality in the MLP Model

January 28, 2009 - 4:12 pm

Paper authored by McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP and MLP | Boston which addresses a number of common questions regarding medical-legal partnership site operations, describes the principal legal considerations for each, and makes a number of general recommendations.