Webinar: Your Right to Review Your Health Records, Including Your Mental Health Records

Webinar: Your Right to Review Your Health Records, Including Your Mental Health Records
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we have prepared to bring you a topic that many people are not familiar with. Do not miss learning about your rights. Join us to learn about your right to medical records, how that information is protected, when and how you can request access to them. Also, how you can request a copy of your mental health records.
Your Right to Review Your Health Records, Including Your Mental Health Records
Join us for a Live Webinar
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we have prepared to bring you a topic that many people are not familiar with. Do not miss learning about your rights.
Join us to learn about your right to medical records, how that information is protected, when and how you can request access to them. Also, how you can request a copy of your mental health records.
*This training is presented from a peer perspective by people who have lived experience with mental disabilities.*
Live Caption and ASL Interpreter Available
When:
May 16, 2023
11:00 AM
Pacific Time
About the webinar:
During this webinar, you will learn about:
- HIPPA
- Your rights under HIPPA
- What medical records are protected and what records are not.
- How you can access your records.
- How you may be able to request corrections to your records.
- Reasons access to your records may be denied.
- The complaint process if access is denied.
Speaker:
Debi Davis, MSW, (she/her/ella) is a person with lived experience and a long-time mental health advocate. She found a self-advocacy group, WE C.A.N. (Client Advocacy Now) and volunteered for 10 years with Riverside County Patient Rights Office. For the past 15 years, Ms. Davis has worked in the Peer and Self-Advocacy unit of Disability Rights California, facilitating self-advocacy groups at a state hospital and facilities in the community.