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Requirement of continuing education on boundaries for psychotherapists. The New York State Board of Regents will soon consider and likely approve a requirement that all psychologists, social workers and mental health...

Termination of the “agency exemption” in New York State and possible expansion of the scope of licensure of certain mental health practitioners. Licensed mental health practitioners, a statutorily defined category of...

Remaining Emergency Regulations in New York State. Most COVID emergency regulations that were promulgated in March 2020 by then Governor Cuomo that changed, usually by relaxing, licensure and related requirements for...

The possible expansion of telehealth in New York. Bills are pending in the State legislature that would mandate that all insurers permit beneficiaries to use out of network benefits for telehealth (not just in-network...

Cyberattacks and insurance. Clients are asking about the advisability of purchasing cyberinsurance policies or endorsements. Professional liability (malpractice) coverage protects against data breaches that result in...