Fgrosso.com – We offer a comprehensive 40 hours of law and ethics courses or 4 CEUS for CA foreign trained physical therapy applicants.

LEGAL & ETHICAL CLINICAL RESOURCES FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND PHYSICAL THERAPY CLINICIANS

Courses, Free Textbooks, Informative Articles, and a Free L/E Educational Series

Most of the items below are available for download. The Clinician’s L/E Series will be available in early 2025.

4 CEUs or 40 HOURS OF LAW AND ETHICS COURSES FOR CA FOREIGN TRAINED PHYSICAL THERAPY APPLICANTS $360.00

The program consists of one course and it includes one text pdf file and answer sheet. You can take as long necessary to complete the course and you can take the course as often as necessary.

The course content addresses California law and APTA Ethical Standards as they apply to physical therapy practice.

This program is accepted by the Board of Physical Therapy and over 150 applicants have completed the course successfully.

Passing the course with a score of 70%, allows me to send copies of the certificates directly to Ms. Gutierrez at the Board. You will also receive copies.

Upon paying for the course I will email you the complete package. You can find the course at http://www.fgrosso.com

I look forward to sending you the program.

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Complimentary Article - Informed Consent: Asset or Liability? $0.00

The Informed Consent document in clinical practice is a legally required component of the treatment records. This article addresses the risks and benefits it presents clinically for patient and clinician.

This article is free.

The Art of Writing Mental Health Records © - To request a free copy see "DESCRIPTIONS." $0.00

NOTE: This book will cease to be available in print form after 5/1/22.

This book provides a comprehensive and effective approach to write mental health records in a protective manner. The best defense in a malpractice action or Board investigation is having mental health records that meet the Standard of Care and provide a rationale for clinical decision making when faced with a legal challenge in clinical practice.

Use the “DOWNLOAD” button to obtain a free copy.

Feel free to provide a copy to your colleagues.

Dr. Grosso

Complimentary Article: Proactive Management of Malpractice and Board Actions Against Health Practitioners © 2023 $0.00

This complimentary article is based on on Dr. Grosso’s forensic experience in legal malpractice and Board actions. After reading this article, clinicians will appreciate how weaknesses in their practice structure can create vulnerabilities. The latter can challenge the clinicians and lead to malpractice or administrative Board actions. These can lead to loss of license or loss of malpractice insurance.

I encourage all clinicians to read and acquaint themselves with this pertinent and essential information valuable to all health practitioners. It is available for download and free distribution.

2 hour Law & Ethics CEU Course for Physical Therapists - Avoiding Board and Legal Actions of Unprofessional Conduct © Part 1
$25.00

Part 1 addresses and provides guidelines to CA physical therapist to manage and help avoid malpractice and Board actions involving accusations of unprofessional conduct for the first 12 sections (a-k) of CA Business and Professions Code 2660.

Course Objectives and Outline:

Introduction
California Business and Professions Code 2660 – Unprofessional Conduct
Researching CA Law
1. CA BPC 2660 (a) License Provisions
2. CA BPC 2660 (b): Advertising
3. CA BPC 2660 (c) Obtaining a License Fraudulently
4. CA BPC 2660 (d) Scope of Practice
5.CA BPC 2660 (e): Conviction of a Crime
6. CA BPC 2660 (f): Controlled Substances
7. CA BPC 2660 (g) Patient Records
8. CA BPC 2660 (h) Gross Negligence
9. CA BPC 2660 (i) Abetting Unlawful Practice
10. CA BPC 2660 (j) Corrupt Acts
11. CA BPC 2660 (k) Blood Borne Diseases
12. CA BPC 2660 (l) Verbal aAuse or Sexual Harassment.
13. CA BPC 2660 (m) Sexual Misconduct
14. CA BPC 2660 (n) Supervision
15. CA BPC 2660 (o) Out of State License Misconduct
16. CA BPC 2660 (p) Inappropriate Patient Interaction