AGENCY: Southwest Utah Public Health Department (Utah)

SERIES: 16397
TITLE: Tuberculosis client chart files
DATES: undated
ARRANGEMENT:

DESCRIPTION: These case files document services provided to clients being treated for active diseases or for a positive tuberculin test reaction. The original files are retained at local health department, with certain information being sent to the State Health Department. The files include a questionnaire, test results, chest x-rays report as needed, information consent forms, medication sheet, and nursing notes.

RETENTION

Retain for 7 year(s) after case is closed

DISPOSITION

Destroy.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is proposed and has not yet been approved.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 7 years after case closed and then destroy provided patient has reached age of 21.

APPRAISAL

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Private