I was baker acted, i refused medication and they did a eto.

Your question is not clear, but I will answer about ETOs in general. Emergency Treatment Orders have little to do with power of attorney. A Baker...

Selected as the best answer

First, HB 1355 became state law in 2013, so I don't know that it applies to conditions in 2011. Second, I'm only answering in reference to the...

Can my Old Psychiatrist not allow a hospital to give me my medical records without her written consent?

You have an absolute right to get your record, and your old psychiatrist does not have any authority to restrict obtaining your record from the...

You are entitled to have your record provided within 30 days. There is no "private right of action" (lawsuit by you), but you can make a complaint...

I was baker acted to two hospitals, when i turn eighteen, will those two hospitals have my baker act report

You did not say how old you are, so it is not possible to know how long it will be until you are 18. In general, the answers you received are...

Florida Baker Act Regulations

Hospitals are required to follow state law and rules. Enforcement is sporadic, IMHO.

Is it a violation of hippa laws for an insurance company to send your medical file out to a copy center ?

I agree there is no private right of action under HIPAA. If you want to complain to OCR (DHHS) about an alleged HIPAA violation, the address is:...

Do I need a personal lawyer??

I agree with Mr. Ezold's answer. Sorry this is happening. Your sister should go to staff and grant authority to your mother to obtain...

Can I be Baker Acted for not going to counseling?

The criteria for outpatient Baker Act is failure to attend court mandated sessions. The criteria for inpatient Baker Act examination is reason to...

Baker Act limitations and "Review Board"?

I will try to answer your questions. The Baker Act limitations: initiated by law enforcement, medical doctors and mental health professionals, or...