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Board hears draft telehealth policy; staff to deliver operational procedure and confirm parental‑consent language
Summary
Staff presented a proposed student telehealth access policy to comply with Maryland House Bill requiring districts to allow telehealth appointments for middle and high school students. The board requested the accompanying operational procedure and asked staff to add explicit parental‑consent language before the policy returns for a vote.
Harford County Public Schools presented a proposed new policy on student telehealth access at the March 10 Board of Education meeting to comply with state legislation requiring school systems to allow telehealth appointments for students.
Staff said the policy implements House Bill 522 (public schools telehealth appointments) and applies to middle and high school students. The policy outlines high‑level expectations:…
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