Iowa Admin. Code r. 645-243.8

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, December 11, 2024
Rule 645-243.8 - [Effective until 5/22/2024] Records

A licensee shall complete clinical records as soon as practicable to ensure continuity of services. All clinical records shall be completed within 30 days after the service or evaluation is complete in the absence of significant extenuating circumstances. Clinical records and psychotherapy notes shall be retained for at least seven years after the last date of service, or until at least three years after a minor reaches the age of 18, whichever is later. Forensic records shall be completed and retained consistent with the APA Specialty Guidelines for Forensic Psychology.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 645-243.8

Adopted by IAB September 8, 2021/Volume XLIV, Number 5, effective 10/13/2021