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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: B

5 Days

1 Hours

Compare
SelectLocationBirth VolumeLetter GradeSuccessful First DrawsCollection TimeTransit Time
ALTA VIEW HOSPITAL276A-99.30%29 Hours38 Hours
AMERICAN FORK HOSPITAL813A99.60%28 Hours27 Hours
ASHLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER73B97%26 Hours69 Hours
BEAR RIVER VALLEY HOSPITAL29B-96.60%28 Hours53 Hours
BEAVER VALLEY HOSPITAL9A100%24 Hours35 Hours
BLUE MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL33B100.00%23 Hours96 Hours
BRIGHAM CITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL114B98.20%29 Hours54 Hours
CACHE VALLEY HOSPITAL92B+100%33 Hours55 Hours
CASTLEVIEW HOSPITAL64B+100.00%30 Hours57 Hours
CEDAR CITY HOSPITAL222B+100.00%23 Hours40 Hours
CENTRAL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER66A-100%25 Hours41 Hours
DAVIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER343A-98.50%28 Hours33 Hours
DELTA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL25B84.00%36 Hours27 Hours
FILLMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL7A-100.00%31 Hours38 Hours
GARFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL11B+100%24 Hours55 Hours
GUNNISON VALLEY HOSPITAL40B95%29 Hours38 Hours
HEBER VALLEY HOSPITAL75A-100%31 Hours47 Hours
INTERMOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTER920A99.80%33 Hours27 Hours
JORDAN VALLEY - WEST CAMPUS40B+98%35 Hours37 Hours
JORDAN VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER176B+98.30%30 Hours48 Hours
KANE COUNTY HOSPITAL7C+85.70%24 Hours79 Hours
LAKEVIEW HOSPITAL95A+100%37 Hours21 Hours
LAYTON HOSPITAL456A100%25 Hours24 Hours
LDS HOSPITAL469A-99.10%29 Hours37 Hours
LOGAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL532A-99%36 Hours45 Hours
LONE PEAK HOSPITAL537B-97.60%51 Hours50 Hours
MCKAY-DEE HOSPITAL650A-99%30 Hours37 Hours
MOAB REGIONAL HOSPITAL27C+93%29 Hours534 Hours
MOUNTAIN POINT MEDICAL CENTER252A-99.20%26 Hours47 Hours
MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL137A-99%31 Hours48 Hours
MOUNTAIN WEST MEDICAL CENTER107B+100.00%24 Hours38 Hours
OGDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER473B+99%28 Hours42 Hours
OREM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL151A100.00%33 Hours27 Hours
PARK CITY HOSPITAL87B+98.90%25 Hours46 Hours
PRIMARY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL1A+100.00%24 Hours24 Hours
RIVERTON HOSPITAL691A99%28 Hours33 Hours
SAN JUAN HOSPITAL10C+90.00%26 Hours101 Hours
SANPETE VALLEY HOSPITAL36C+91.70%34 Hours53 Hours
SEVIER VALLEY HOSPITAL61B+98.40%29 Hours42 Hours
SPANISH FORK HOSPITAL226A100.00%27 Hours30 Hours
ST. GEORGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL690B+99.10%24 Hours51 Hours
ST. MARKS HOSPITAL517B99%26 Hours51 Hours
TIMPANOGOS REGIONAL HOSPITAL501B98.80%27 Hours55 Hours
UINTAH BASIN MEDICAL CENTER122B-95.90%28 Hours66 Hours
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITAL1308A99.70%28 Hours25 Hours
UTAH VALLEY HOSPITAL899A+99.80%33 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.