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TITLE 26 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 749 MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES
SUBCHAPTER J FOSTER CARE SERVICES: MEDICAL AND DENTAL
DIVISION 1 MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE

Rules

§749.1401 What general medical requirements must my agency meet?
§749.1403 Who determines the need and frequency for ongoing maintenance of medical care and treatment for a child?
§749.1405 Who must perform medical care examinations and provide medical treatment for a child?
§749.1409 What general dental requirements must my agency meet?
§749.1411 Who must determine the frequency and need for ongoing maintenance of dental health for a child?
§749.1413 Who must perform dental examinations and provide dental treatment?
§749.1415 What health precautions must I take if a person in care, employee, caregiver, someone else in one of my foster homes, or someone else in my agency has a communicable disease?
§749.1417 Who must have a tuberculosis (TB) examination?
§749.1421 What immunizations must a child in my care have?
§749.1423 What exemptions or exceptions are there concerning immunization requirements?
§749.1425 What documentation is acceptable for an immunization record?
§749.1427 Must children in my care have a vision and hearing screening?
§749.1429 What must I do if a child in my care is identified as needing a diagnostic vision or hearing examination?
§749.1431 What special equipment must I provide for a child with a physical disability?
§749.1433 How often must the physician review a child's primary medical needs?
§749.1435 What are the requirements for using a nasogastric tube?
§749.1437 How must a caregiver respond when a child is injured or ill and requires immediate treatment by a health-care professional?

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