Texas Administrative Code
Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES
Part 1 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
Chapter 37 - MATERNAL AND INFANT HEALTH SERVICES
Subchapter S - NEWBORN HEARING SCREENING
Section 37.506 - Follow-Up Screening Provider Responsibilities
Universal Citation: 25 TX Admin Code ยง 37.506
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) A follow-up screening provider shall:
(1) perform a follow-up screening no later
than 30 days after birth;
(2)
provide screening results to the applicable healthcare providers;
(3) provide screening results and educational
materials to the parents; and
(4)
report results in accordance with §
37.504
of this subchapter (relating to Required Reporting).
(b) If the infant does not pass, a follow-up screening provider shall:
(1) refer to ECI
due to suspected deaf or hard of hearing diagnosis;
(2) provide follow-up screening results to
the resource center; and
(3)
schedule or refer for diagnostic audiological evaluation consistent with Joint
Committee on Infant Hearing guidelines,
http://www.jcih.org/posstatemts.htm,
as updated.
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