Md. Code Ann., Fam. Law § 5-1306
Effectiveness; health, mental health, education, and well-being of children
Effective Apr 8, 2008Added by Acts 2006, c. 31, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Acts 2006, c. 475, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2007. Amended by Acts 2008, c. 36, § 1, eff. April 8, 2008.State of Maryland
- (1) the percentage of children in out-of-home placements who received a comprehensive assessment in compliance with federal regulations for the early and periodic screening, diagnosis, and treatment program within 60 days of entering out-of-home placement;
(2) the percentage of eligible children entering foster care or kinship care who:
- (i) have been examined by a medical provider within 10 days of entry into the out-of-home placement; and
- (ii) have a designated health care provider within 10 days of entry into the out-of-home placement;
- (3) the percentage of school-aged children in out-of-home placements enrolled in school; and
- (4) any other indicators adopted by the Secretary under § 5-1302 of this subtitle.
The effectiveness of efforts to address the health, mental health, education, and well-being of a child committed to the Department shall be measured by:
Added by Acts 2006, c. 31, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Acts 2006, c. 475, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2007. Amended by Acts 2008, c. 36, § 1, eff. April 8, 2008.