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What are the tenets of confidentiality as they apply to a case manager. When is it legal and appropriate to share information and when it is not?

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This solution discusses how confidentiality applies to case managers when counseling clients and when it is o.k. and necessary to break that confidentiality between patient and therapist/counselor. The explanation is given in a total of 252 words.

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Problem: What are the tenets of confidentiality as they apply to a case manager. When is it legal and appropriate to share information and when it is not?

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Confidentiality between a case manager and a client/patient can only be broken in certain situations and sometimes it depends on the age of the client.

In cases where the patient is 18 years ...

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