2006 Indiana Code - CHAPTER 1. HEALTH SUMMARY RECORDS OF CHILDREN RECEIVING FOSTER CARE

IC 31-28
    ARTICLE 28. CHILD SERVICES: FOSTER CARE AND PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN

IC 31-28-1
     Chapter 1. Health Summary Records of Children Receiving Foster Care

IC 31-28-1-1
Application
    31-28-1-1 Sec. 1. This chapter applies to children who receive foster care that is funded by the department or a county office.
As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.274.

IC 31-28-1-2
"Provider"
    31-28-1-2 Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "provider" has the meaning set forth in IC 16-39-7-1.
As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.274.

IC 31-28-1-3
Health summary record; contents
    31-28-1-3 Sec. 3. The county office of the county in which a foster child resides shall maintain a health summary record for the foster child. The provider that has provided ongoing care to the child shall complete the record. The record must include the following:
        (1) A summary of health care provided to the child.
        (2) Recommendations for future health care needs of the child.
As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.274.

IC 31-28-1-4
Transfer of records
    31-28-1-4 Sec. 4. The county office shall obtain the record from the provider required under section 3 of this chapter when the child:
        (1) is placed in foster care; and
        (2) is returned to the natural parents, adopted, or placed in another permanent plan.
As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.274.

IC 31-28-1-5
Forms
    31-28-1-5 Sec. 5. The department shall provide the necessary forms to each provider to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
As added by P.L.145-2006, SEC.274.