Resources for Health Care Providers Serving Children in Foster Care
Explore the links on this page designed to support your care for children and adolescents in the foster care system.
Resource Links
- K905 Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, or Behavioral Health Visit Form
- Psychotropic Medication Information & Consent
- Visit Algorithm
- AAP Fostering Health: Standards of Care for Children in Care
- DFPS Services for Youth and Young Adults
- Other DFPS Forms
- AAP Primary Care Tools
- Child Welfare Information Gateway
- Health Passport
Foster Care Learning Series
Expert knowledge of caring for children in foster care, developed with the intent of providing a brief introduction and education to important topics. 7.5 contact hours accredited by AACN are offered after completion of the series.
Preceptor Appreciation Series
This series invites participants to delve into innovative strategies aimed at addressing both current and emerging health challenges that span the entire lifespan.
Child Psychiatry Access Network (CPAN)
Peer-to-peer consults by phone in real-time allowing access to a multidisciplinary network of mental health experts in your region
Wellness 360 Mobile Health Clinic
Pediatrics Now Podcast
Cases, updates, and discussions for the busy pediatric practitioner for free credit! UT Health San Antonio brings you interviews with renowned pediatric experts to share their knowledge and skills on recent developments in the field of pediatrics. Our weekly episodes include fresh content and grand rounds, and are eligible for free CME, MOC and ethics credit, depending on the content.
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