16-20. Newborn bloodspot screening
Breastfeeding, Newborn Screening, and Service Systems
ORIGINAL OBJECTIVE
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16-20.
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(Developmental) Ensure appropriate newborn bloodspot screening, followup testing, and referral to services.
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16-20a. Ensure that all newborns are screened at birth for conditions mandated by their State-sponsored newborn screening programs, for example, phenylketonuria and hemoglobinopathies.
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16-20b. Ensure that followup diagnostic testing for screening positives is performed within an appropriate time period.
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16-20c. Ensure that infants with diagnosed disorders are enrolled in appropriate service interventions within an appropriate time period.
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Potential data source: Title V Performance Measures, HRSA, MCHB, National Newborn Screening and Genetic Resource Center.
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OBJECTIVE WITH REVISIONS (Including Subobjective Proposed for Deletion)
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16-20.
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(Developmental) Ensure appropriate newborn bloodspot screening, and followup testing, and referral to services.
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Potential data source: Title V Performance Measures, HRSA, MCHB, NNSGRC.
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REVISED OBJECTIVE
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16-20.
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(Developmental) Ensure appropriate newborn bloodspot screening and followup testing.
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16-20a. Ensure that all newborns are screened at birth for conditions mandated by their State-sponsored newborn screening programs by matching the number screened by the State to birth certificate information.
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16-20b. Ensure the followup testing for screened positives is performed within an appropriate time period by monitoring the period from time of birth to initial diagnosis.
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Potential data source: Title V Performance Measures, HRSA, MCHB, NNSGRC.
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