(a) Residential treatment programs or foster care programs shall ensure the child’s health needs are met, and as follows:
- (1) For any initial placement of a child due to petitions filed under RSA 169-C, a comprehensive physical exam shall be arranged by the residential treatment program or foster care program in conjunction with the CPSW, to occur within the first 48 hours for a child up to the age of 2, or within 30 days of placement for a child between the age of 2 and 18;
- (2) Shelter care programs shall comply with He-C 6350.18(d);
- (3) The child shall receive all routine medical examinations and treatment pursuant to Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) pursuant to He-W 546; and
- (4) Residential treatment programs shall comply with NH residential child care licensing rules He-C 4001.12.
- (b) All medical exams as required in (a) shall be documented in the child’s file.
Source. #5804, eff 3-28-94, EXPIRED: 3-28-00 New. #9028, eff 11-17-07; ss by #10986, eff 11-26-15