2014 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 71 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
71-4739 - Birthing facility; confirmatory testing facility; reports required.
71-4739. Birthing facility; confirmatory testing facility; reports required.
(1) Every birthing facility shall annually report to the Department of Health and Human Services the number of:
(a) Newborns born;
(b) Newborns and infants recommended for a hearing screening test;
(c) Newborns who received a hearing screening test during birth admission;
(d) Newborns who passed a hearing screening test during birth admission if administered;
(e) Newborns who did not pass a hearing screening test during birth admission if administered; and
(f) Newborns recommended for monitoring, intervention, and followup care.
(2) Every confirmatory testing facility shall annually report to the Department of Health and Human Services the number of:
(a) Newborns and infants who return for a followup hearing test;
(b) Newborns and infants who do not have a hearing loss based upon the followup hearing test; and
(c) Newborns and infants who are shown to have a hearing loss based upon the followup hearing test.
Source
- Laws 2000, LB 950, § 6;
Laws 2005, LB 301, § 46;
Laws 2007, LB296, § 593.
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