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Quick diagnosis and immediate treatment are critical for disorders diagnosed by Newborn Screening. See how the Utah Department of Health and Human Services and Utah Hospitals are performing, with the most current Newborn Screening Stats & Data.

*Stats based on previous three months.

**View our “How do we score? ” guide for more details.

Practitioner's Manual

Utah Newborn Screening Program Performance

Average time until your baby's first-screen results are completed, ideally < 5 days after birth.

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Grade: A

4 Days

18 Hours

Compare
SelectLocationBirth VolumeLetter GradeSuccessful First DrawsCollection TimeTransit Time
ALTA VIEW HOSPITAL208A-99.50%26 Hours39 Hours
AMERICAN FORK HOSPITAL676A99.70%28 Hours29 Hours
ASHLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER70C+92.90%32 Hours75 Hours
BEAR RIVER VALLEY HOSPITAL36C+92%39 Hours63 Hours
BEAVER VALLEY HOSPITAL13A-100%30 Hours37 Hours
BLUE MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL11B+100.00%33 Hours74 Hours
BRIGHAM CITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL81B+100.00%27 Hours53 Hours
CACHE VALLEY HOSPITAL79B+100%32 Hours52 Hours
CASTLEVIEW HOSPITAL61B98.40%31 Hours59 Hours
CEDAR CITY HOSPITAL205B+100.00%23 Hours39 Hours
CENTRAL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER61B97%28 Hours37 Hours
DAVIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER280A-97.50%29 Hours34 Hours
DELTA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL15B+100%21 Hours32 Hours
FILLMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL14A100%33 Hours34 Hours
GARFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL7A-100%38 Hours45 Hours
GUNNISON VALLEY HOSPITAL40B95.00%42 Hours44 Hours
HEBER VALLEY HOSPITAL60B+97%29 Hours33 Hours
INTERMOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTER799A+99.70%35 Hours21 Hours
JORDAN VALLEY - WEST CAMPUS30B90.00%40 Hours36 Hours
JORDAN VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER119B97.50%30 Hours50 Hours
KANE COUNTY HOSPITAL12B+100%26 Hours108 Hours
LAKEVIEW HOSPITAL79A98.70%37 Hours20 Hours
LAYTON HOSPITAL438A99%26 Hours26 Hours
LDS HOSPITAL454A-98.90%26 Hours31 Hours
LOGAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL460B+98.70%36 Hours44 Hours
LONE PEAK HOSPITAL465B97.80%29 Hours48 Hours
MCKAY-DEE HOSPITAL576A100%29 Hours34 Hours
MOAB REGIONAL HOSPITAL17B+100.00%24 Hours90 Hours
MOUNTAIN POINT MEDICAL CENTER195B+98.50%25 Hours46 Hours
MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL105A-100.00%29 Hours44 Hours
MOUNTAIN WEST MEDICAL CENTER90A-98.90%29 Hours30 Hours
OGDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER387B+98.20%30 Hours47 Hours
OREM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL145A100.00%39 Hours26 Hours
PARK CITY HOSPITAL79B+99%26 Hours46 Hours
PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL40B+100%43 Hours55 Hours
PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL - LEHI4C75%144 Hours30 Hours
REDROCK PEDIATRICS1B-100.00%72 Hours48 Hours
RIVERTON HOSPITAL627A100%40 Hours35 Hours
SAN JUAN HOSPITAL21B-95.20%33 Hours90 Hours
SANPETE VALLEY HOSPITAL32A100%28 Hours32 Hours
SEVIER VALLEY HOSPITAL59B+98.30%31 Hours48 Hours
SPANISH FORK HOSPITAL209A100.00%29 Hours25 Hours
ST MARKS HOSPITAL418A-99.00%25 Hours47 Hours
ST. GEORGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL728B+99.60%24 Hours51 Hours
TIMPANOGOS REGIONAL HOSPITAL385B98.40%30 Hours58 Hours
UINTAH BASIN MEDICAL CENTER112B97.30%29 Hours62 Hours
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITAL1294A99.80%28 Hours27 Hours
UTAH VALLEY HOSPITAL839A+99.60%34 Hours20 Hours

Summary of Collection Steps

Fill out the Newborn Screening Card:

  • View a sample card here .
  • Clearly print ALL information in spaces provided in BLUE or BLACK ink.
  • Check all information for accuracy.

Complete the First Sample Collection within 24-48 hours of birth:

  • View step-by-step instructions here .
  • ONE large drop of blood per circle. Fill all 7 circles.
  • Do not use a capillary tube for collection as it may damage the card and alter the results.

Complete the Second Collection between 7-16 days after birth

  • Complete all information on the second card as detailed above.
  • Replacement cards are available if parent does not have original second card. Order replacement cards here. Write the original card number from the first screening below the replacement card number.
  • The original card number is available through the birthing facility or the Newborn Screening Program at 801-584-8256.

After Collection

  • Dry horizontally at room temperature for three hours. Drying racks are available at no charge.
  • Once dry, fold the biohazard flap over the sample and place in envelope provided.
  • Send the sample to the Newborn Screening Lab within 24 hours of collection. The use of a courier is recommended.