Iowa Child Welfare Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) Agreement

This official Iowa Department of Health and Human Services Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) Agreement outlines how child welfare professionals, prosecutors, medical providers, educators, mental health specialists, and law enforcement collaborate during child abuse and neglect case assessments.

The agreement explains the structure, authority, and limitations of MDT participation, including confidentiality rules, advisory roles, and information-sharing procedures during child welfare investigations.