Genetics and Newborn Screening

Health and Human Services

Statewide;

Child and Maternal Health

To provide follow-up for newborns screened for problems atproblems at birth that are not discovered. Allows for earlyfor early diagnosis, treatment and follow-up on a range of conditions: inherited diseases, metabolic disorders (caused by the accumulation of chemicals produced naturally in the body) and hearing loss. Services are also available to children whose hearing loss is detected later in life, who have genetic disorders including craniofacial anomalies.

Provides direct or indirect services (e.g., health care, childcare, inspections, case management, classes/sessions, counseling, referrals, consultations)

Children (0-5), Youth (6-15), Transitional Youth (16+), Families

$3,059,196

$1,911,079

$0

No

Descriptive, Output, Efficiency/Process, Outcome

Yes

* All information is self-reported by the agency or institution and has not been independently reviewed and validated.