Chapter 433 — Disease and Condition Control; Mass Gatherings; Indoor Air
ORS 433.290 Oregon Health Authority to conduct educational program on newborn bloodspot screening
To ensure proper testing and follow-up care and increase public awareness of the newborn bloodspot screening program described in ORS 433.288, the Oregon Health Authority shall, subject to available resources, implement:
An educational program for health care providers, expectant parents, parents or guardians of infants and the general public.
A follow-up monitoring program to improve long-term care of individuals with medical conditions identified through screening.
The educational program must:
Provide information on the medical conditions for which infants are screened under the newborn bloodspot screening program;
Provide information on the importance of newborn bloodspot screening to prevent or mitigate the harmful health effects of medical conditions for which infants are screened; and
If a newborn bloodspot screening detects a medical condition for an infant, provide the parents or guardians of the infant information on organizations that serve populations impacted by the medical condition.
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