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Student Demographics: Medical Info

The information on this Student Demographics page [>>] tab contains some information that is also found on the student’s Health Profile page, as well as the following:

= Medical number: Depending on district policy, this may be a district-assigned medical number or a parent’s medical plan number.
= Disability: Indicates that the student has a disability, such as hearing impaired.
= Critical/chronic health indicator: Indicates that the student has a chronic or potentially life-threatening condition.
= Medical alert: Indicates a significant medical condition, such as food allergy, asthma, or epilepsy. Note: If a medical alert is recorded here, PowerSchool SMS displays a Medical Alert icon at the top of the Student Demographics page [>>]. The alert does not specify the condition.
= Medical alert contact: The name and phone number of the school contact designated to provide health information for students.
= Permission to: Indicates permission to call a doctor, call an ambulance, or treat an illness or injury.
= Doctor’s name: The name of the student’s doctor.
= Doctor’s phone: The doctor’s phone number.
= Doctor’s address: The doctor’s business address.

For more information on student health records, please refer to the PowerSchool SMS Health Tracking Guide [see Addenda >>].

Table 11: Permissions pertaining to student medical information

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Add and edit student medical information

Students > Student Medical Info

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Enter medical alert information

Students > Medical Alert

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