Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 049 - Family Services, Dept. of
Sub-Agency 0035 - Plans of Safe Care
Chapter 2 - IDENTIFICATION, DEVELOPING THE PLAN OF SAFE CARE, NOTIFICATION FOR INFANTS PRENATALLY SUBSTANCE EXPOSED
Section 2-3 - Notification Process for Infants Prenatally Substance Exposed
Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 2-3
Current through September 21, 2024
(a) Notification to the Department
(i) Patient care teams involved
with the identification or delivery of an Infant Prenatally Substance Exposed
shall notify the Department through the Department's identified Notification
Online Portal.
(A) Patient care teams shall
provide the following information:
(I) Name,
phone number, and notifying agency or organization;
(II) Month and year of infant's
birth;
(III) Zip code for where the
birth occurred;
(IV) Infant's race
and ethnicity;
(V) Substance to
which the infant was exposed;
(VI)
Service referrals that were made for appropriate services; and
(VII) Additional information as
identified.
(ii) Pursuant to W.S. §
14-3-205 patient care teams shall
make a report to the Department's local field office when there are safety
concerns related to abuse or neglect of the infant.
(A) An initial positive toxicology of the
infant, at the birth event is not indicative of abuse or neglect by itself;
immediate safety concern(s) must accompany the positive toxicology.
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