Health Care

• Assessments, Exams and Testing
  • Presumptive Transfer of the Responsibility for Specialty Mental Health Services (SMHS) When a Dependent Child/Youth Resides Out of County
  • Multidisciplinary Assessment Team (MAT) Assessments and Meetings
  • Psychological Testing of DCFS Supervised Children
  • Identifying and Documenting a Client’s Disability and Need for Special Services
  • Community Treatment Facility (CTF) Placements through the Interagency Placement Screening Committee
  • Children Exposed to Drug Labs
  • Medical Hubs
• Medical Consents and Disclosures
  • Consent for Routine Medical Care
  • Consent for Mental Health and/or Developmental Assessments and Services
• Releasing Information
  • Health and Medical Information
  • HIV/AIDS Testing and Disclosure of HIV/AIDS Information
• Specialized Services and Treatment
  • Promoting Children’s Physical Health
  • Public Health Nurses (PHNs): Roles and Responsibilities
  • Universal Precautions
  • Cessation of Life-Sustaining Medical Treatment for Children
  • Psychotropic Medication: Authorization, Review, and Monitoring for DCFS Supervised Children
  • Foster Youth Substance Abuse Treatment Protocol and Program
  • Child Health and Disability Prevention (CHDP) Program
  • Dependency Drug Court (DDC)/Family Substance Abuse Treatment Program (FSATP)
  • Hospitalization of and Discharge Planning for DCFS-Supervised Children
  • Exodus Recovery Psychiatric Urgent Care Center
  • Placing Children with Special Health Care Needs
  • Youth Reproductive Health and Pregnancy