37 Tex. Admin. Code § 343.334 - Confidentiality

(a) All medical and mental health screenings and assessments shall be conducted in a confidential setting consistent with facility operations and security.

(b) All interactions between a resident and a health care professional that involve treatment or an exchange of confidential medical information shall be conducted in private. The facility's policies and procedures may authorize a juvenile supervision officer to be present in the following situations:

(1) if the resident poses a substantial risk to the safety of the health care professional or others;

(2) if the facility has a written policy requiring the presence of a juvenile supervision officer during medical treatment;

(3) if the health care professional or resident requests the presence of a juvenile supervision officer during the treatment; or

(4) if the circumstances or situation indicate the presence of a juvenile supervision officer is necessary and prudent.

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37 Tex. Admin. Code § 343.334

The provisions of this §343.334 adopted to be effective January 1, 2010, 34 TexReg 7095