Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 641 - Public Health Department
Chapter 52 - Vision Screening
Rule 641-52.7 - Child Vision Screening Reporting

Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 641-52.7

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024

(1) A person authorized to perform a child vision screening required by this chapter shall report results of the child vision screening to the department.

a. An ophthalmologist or optometrist shall report the hard-copy results to the parent or guardian to be forwarded to the department via the school or shall report the results via IRIS if available.

b. A pediatrician's or family practice physician's office, a free clinic, a child care center, a local public health department, a public or accredited nonpublic school, or a community-based organization or an ARNP or physician assistant shall report the hard-copy results to the parent or guardian to be forwarded to the department via the school or shall report the results via IRIS if available.

c. Results from an online vision screening administered from the Internet shall be generated in a hard-copy report to the parent or guardian to be forwarded to the department via the school or the results shall be reported via IRIS if available.

d. The results of photoscreening vision screening, including those performed by Iowa KidSight, shall be reported by hard copy to the parent or guardian to be forwarded to the department via the school or shall be reported via IRIS if available.

(2) The department will collect and maintain results of the vision screenings submitted in hard copy or through IRIS.

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