NAC442.850. Annual reports to Division of Public and Behavioral Health: Contents.  


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  • The annual written report required to be submitted to the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to NRS 442.550 by licensed hospitals and licensed obstetric centers must include the following information concerning hearing screenings of newborn children conducted at the licensed hospital or licensed obstetric center during the period covered by the report:

         1. The name of the licensed hospital or licensed obstetric center.

         2. The number of newborn children screened.

         3. The number of newborn children who required follow-up services and for each of those newborn children:

         (a) The age of the newborn child at the time the hearing screening was conducted;

         (b) The gestational age of the newborn child at birth;

         (c) The type of hearing screening that was conducted on the newborn child;

         (d) The results of the hearing screening;

         (e) Any recommendations made for the newborn child as a result of the hearing screening;

         (f) Any referrals made for the newborn child as a result of the hearing screening;

         (g) The county of residence of the newborn child;

         (h) The name and date of birth of the mother of the newborn child; and

         (i) The name of the attending physician of the newborn child.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R191-01, eff. 5-23-2002)