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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

20 Hours

Compare
SelectLocationBirth VolumeLetter GradeSuccessful First DrawsCollection TimeTransit Time
ALTA VIEW HOSPITAL281A-99.30%25 Hours39 Hours
AMERICAN FORK HOSPITAL840A99.80%28 Hours26 Hours
ASHLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER93B97.80%27 Hours76 Hours
BEAR RIVER VALLEY HOSPITAL30A-100%26 Hours45 Hours
BEAVER VALLEY HOSPITAL7A-100%24 Hours38 Hours
BLUE MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL18B+100.00%27 Hours79 Hours
BRIGHAM CITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL77B+100.00%26 Hours66 Hours
CACHE VALLEY HOSPITAL79B+100%30 Hours60 Hours
CASTLEVIEW HOSPITAL67B98.50%29 Hours55 Hours
CEDAR CITY HOSPITAL230A-99.60%27 Hours43 Hours
CENTRAL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER70B+99%24 Hours44 Hours
DAVIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER295B+98.00%27 Hours38 Hours
DELTA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL21A100%25 Hours30 Hours
DMG069FM1C+100%768 Hours72 Hours
FILLMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL5A100%29 Hours29 Hours
GARFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL4A-100.00%36 Hours42 Hours
GUNNISON VALLEY HOSPITAL35B-91%40 Hours37 Hours
HEBER VALLEY HOSPITAL68B+98.50%28 Hours37 Hours
INTERMOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTER873A+99.20%35 Hours21 Hours
JORDAN VALLEY - WEST CAMPUS36B-94.40%45 Hours37 Hours
JORDAN VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER134A-100%27 Hours46 Hours
KANE COUNTY HOSPITAL5B+100.00%24 Hours86 Hours
LAKEVIEW HOSPITAL85A+100%40 Hours24 Hours
LAYTON HOSPITAL514A99.80%26 Hours25 Hours
LDS HOSPITAL515A99.60%25 Hours31 Hours
LOGAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL541A-100.00%34 Hours44 Hours
LONE PEAK HOSPITAL501B+99%27 Hours46 Hours
MCKAY-DEE HOSPITAL614A99.00%31 Hours33 Hours
MOAB REGIONAL HOSPITAL23B-95.70%27 Hours67 Hours
MOUNTAIN POINT MEDICAL CENTER222A-100.00%25 Hours46 Hours
MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL87A-100.00%30 Hours40 Hours
MOUNTAIN WEST MEDICAL CENTER90B-96.70%27 Hours54 Hours
OGDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER455B+97.60%30 Hours45 Hours
OREM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL213A100%35 Hours31 Hours
PARK CITY HOSPITAL85B+99%26 Hours48 Hours
PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL66B+100%51 Hours39 Hours
PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL - LEHI6A+100.00%40 Hours20 Hours
RIVERTON HOSPITAL705A99%28 Hours33 Hours
SAN JUAN HOSPITAL12B+100.00%28 Hours84 Hours
SANPETE VALLEY HOSPITAL34B+97%31 Hours37 Hours
SEVIER VALLEY HOSPITAL77B+98.70%25 Hours43 Hours
SPANISH FORK HOSPITAL240A100.00%27 Hours34 Hours
ST MARKS HOSPITAL456B98.20%27 Hours51 Hours
ST. GEORGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL798B+98.20%26 Hours44 Hours
TIMPANOGOS REGIONAL HOSPITAL447B+99.60%28 Hours61 Hours
UINTAH BASIN MEDICAL CENTER116C+93.10%36 Hours62 Hours
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITAL1316A99.80%28 Hours27 Hours
UTAH VALLEY HOSPITAL965A+99.70%34 Hours23 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.