AGENCY: Department of Health and Human Services. Office of Children with Special Healthcare Needs

SERIES: 82185
TITLE: Handicapped children's services patient communicative disorders test results
DATES: 1979-
ARRANGEMENT: Alphabetical by name

DESCRIPTION: These are the test results of patients who have enrolled in the Handicapped Children's Services program. These tests are part of the evaluation process. The original of the test results are sent to Handicapped Children's Services while the copy remains here. The information includes the clinic doing the testing, the patient's name, identification number, date of birth, age, address, telephone number, school attended, and grade; the patents' names, address, and telephone number; the type of test given the patient; the reason for the referral; background history; evaluation; clinical observation; the speech-language pathologists recommendations.

RETENTION

Retain for 3 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Destroy.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

APPROVED: 06/1988

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 3 years and then destroy.

APPRAISAL

Administrative

This record is used as a backup in case the original report is lost in transit. It is also used by bureau staff who conduct off-site clinics for reference. After three years, the record loses its administrative value and may be destroyed.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Private