Curriculum and Instruction Action Item |
DATE: Tuesday, September 26, 2006
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A renewal agreement has been developed with the USF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Silver Child Development Center, to continue to provide neuropsychiatric evaluation services to students who are referred by the Department of Exceptional Student Education and the Florida Diagnostic Learning Resource System. Comprehensive neuropsychiatric evaluation, consultation, and follow-up services will be provided for at least 50 elementary, middle, and high school students for the 2006/2007 school year. USF will assume all responsibilities for meeting federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations.
During the 2005/2006 school year, approximately 50 students were served at USF. In addition, 25 students were seen through the psychiatric resident rotation program at two designated school sites.
ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)
EVALUATION
SUBMITTED BY: Wynne A. Tye, General Director, Exceptional Student Education
Michael A. Grego, Ed.D.
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction (813) 272-4221 |
Gretchen Saunders
Chief Business Officer (813) 272- 4270 |
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20060926_184 * Section E Item# 5.10 |