Updates on IEP Health Assessment - Cook County Department of ...
Updates on IEP Health Assessment - Cook County Department of ...
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Update: <strong>IEP</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Assessment</strong> /<br />
Medical Review<br />
The proposed rule changes also includes<br />
a clearer definiti<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> the medical review<br />
requirement:<br />
• In accordance with 34 CFR300.34(c)(4), any student who is<br />
being evaluated or re-evaluated for special educati<strong>on</strong> services<br />
shall be assessed in all areas related to the suspected disability,<br />
including, if appropriate, health, visi<strong>on</strong>, hearing, social and<br />
emoti<strong>on</strong>al status, communicative status and motor abilities. The<br />
results <strong>of</strong> the medical review shall be used by the <strong>IEP</strong> team to<br />
address any educati<strong>on</strong>ally relevant medical findings or other<br />
health c<strong>on</strong>cerns that may affect the provisi<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> FAPE to<br />
students with disabilities.