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The Committee on Children with Disabilities of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has issued a statement on the role of the physician in the development and implementation of an Individual Education Plan (IEP) and/or an Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP). The statement appears in the July 1999 issue of Pediatrics.
The committee reports that IEP and IFSP are legally mandated documents developed by a multidisciplinary team assessment. This assessment specifies goals and services...