Current through Register Vol. 23, December 6, 2024
Rule 37.86.2209 - EARLY AND PERIODIC SCREENING, DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT SERVICES (EPSDT) , NUTRITION SERVICES(1) Nutrition services may include: (a) nutrition counseling for counseling directly with a child, or with a responsible care giver, to explain the nutrition assessment and to implement a plan of nutrition care;(b) nutrition assessment for evaluation of a child's nutritional problems, and design of a plan to prevent, improve or resolve identified nutritional problems, based upon the health objectives, resources and capacity of the child;(c) nutrition consultation for consultation with or for health professionals, researching or resolving special nutrition problems or referring a child to other services, pertaining to the nutritional needs of a child; or(d) nutrition education for routine education for normal nutritional needs.