Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 3
Subtitle 11 - MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH
Chapter 10.11.02 - Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program
Section 10.11.02.09 - Department Procedures

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.11.02.09

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

A. The Program shall:

(1) Implement the model system;

(2) Perform duties and responsibilities in accordance with the advice and consultation of the Advisory Council;

(3) Exercise independent judgment in the day-to-day operations of the Program;

(4) Develop Program processes in consultation with the Advisory Council;

(5) Conduct in-service training on Program procedures;

(6) Maintain a Department database to monitor infants at risk for developing a hearing status that affects speech-language skills;

(7) Track infants identified as at risk for developing a permanent hearing status that affects speech-language skills for a period of 5 years;

(8) Maintain a service directory within the Department database;

(9) Assure operation of the telephone resource line;

(10) Facilitate referral for diagnostic audiological assessment and early intervention for infants who are at risk for developing a permanent hearing status that affects speech-language skills;

(11) Maintain records of the audiological assessment reports for infants at risk for developing a permanent hearing status that affects speech-language skills; and

(12) Interface with the single point of entry of the early intervention system.

B. The Secretary shall establish guidelines for the operation of the Advisory Council.

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