title: Use of medical information in school planning.
abstract: Student health information is essential for determining the effect of a health problem on school performance. The sharing of information that is pertinent to a child's individual needs requires judgment on the part of both physicians and school personnel. There must be mechansims for communication and a plan for storage and retrieval of data that is both accurate and accessible. There must be a mutual desire among the professionals to establish a close relationship that is responsive to the needs of the children they serve.
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007255:Information Services; D007256:Information Systems; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D010820:Physicians; D012572:School Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*