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Newborn Screening - Resources for Hospitals and Health Professionals
- Michigan Newborn Screening Guide for Hospitals Updated Quarterly
- Michigan Newborn Screening Guide for Homebirths Updated Quarterly
- BioTrust Consent Form - Staff Instruction Sheet
Forms
- Michigan Newborn Screening Saves Babies Pamphlet (English) (Arabic) (Spanish)
- Newborn Screening card replacement form
- Hospital Contact Update Form
- Hospital Discharge Sheet
- BioTrust Alternate Consent Form (English) (Arabic) (Spanish)
- Residual Newborn Screening Blood Spot Directive (English) (Spanish) (Arabic)
- Patient Access to Laboratory Results
- Provider Access to Laboratory Results
Resources
- Avoiding Unsatisfactory Newborn Screening Specimens
- BioTrust Consent Best Practices for Michigan Hospitals
- Completing the Newborn Screening Card
- MDHHS - Critical Congenital Heart Disease website
- MDHHS - Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program website
- NBS Bloodspot Collection Guidance
- Putting Babies First - Video - Newborn Screening questions answered by Iowa's state public health laboratory
Trainings
- 2022 Newborn Screening Conference Presentation Slides
- The Newborn Screening Educational Online Tutorial - Three Michigan newborn screening (NBS) courses can be accessed through this link. All NBS trainings offer nursing contact hours ranging from 1.0 to 1.5. Titles of the available trainings are below:
Newborn Screening Newsletters
- NBS News - Fall 2022
- NBS News - Summer 2022
- NBS News - Spring 2022
- NBS News - Winter 2022
- NBS News - Fall 2021
- NBS News - Summer 2021
- NBS News - Spring 2021
- NBS News - Winter 2021
- NBS News - Fall 2020
- NBS News - Summer 2020
- NBS News - Spring 2020
- NBS News - Winter 2020
- To access older newborn screening newsletters, email newbornscreening@michigan.gov.
Newborn Screening Annual Reports
- NBS 2020 Report
- NBS 2019 Report
- NBS 2018 Report
- NBS 2017 Report
- NBS 2016 Report
- NBS 2015 Report
- To access older newborn screening annual reports, email newbornscreening@michigan.gov.
Other Documents
- Sickle Cell Disease Follow-Up Brief 2011
- Sickle Cell Disease Follow-Up Brief 2009
- Phenylketonuria Follow-Up Brief 2010
Updated 01/25/2023