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. SourceLaws 2000, LB 950, § 6; Laws 2005, LB 301, § 46; Laws 2007, LB296, § 593.