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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

2 Hours

Compare
SelectLocationBirth VolumeLetter GradeSuccessful First DrawsCollection TimeTransit Time
ALTA VIEW HOSPITAL207A-99.00%27 Hours42 Hours
AMERICAN FORK HOSPITAL643A99.70%27 Hours28 Hours
ASHLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER75C+93.30%31 Hours75 Hours
BEAR RIVER VALLEY HOSPITAL30C+90%36 Hours52 Hours
BEAVER VALLEY HOSPITAL14A-100%29 Hours39 Hours
BLUE MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL11C90.90%96 Hours87 Hours
BRIGHAM CITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL91B97.80%30 Hours52 Hours
CACHE VALLEY HOSPITAL72B+100%32 Hours51 Hours
CASTLEVIEW HOSPITAL55B+100.00%30 Hours53 Hours
CEDAR CITY HOSPITAL214A-99.50%25 Hours39 Hours
CENTRAL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER59B-95%28 Hours37 Hours
CMG061PD1B+100.00%264 Hours24 Hours
DAVIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER292B+97%29 Hours34 Hours
DELTA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL19B95%27 Hours29 Hours
FILLMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL14A100%31 Hours31 Hours
GARFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL7A-100.00%34 Hours48 Hours
GUNNISON VALLEY HOSPITAL34A-100%25 Hours41 Hours
HEBER VALLEY HOSPITAL64A-100.00%41 Hours36 Hours
INTERMOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTER801A+99.60%35 Hours23 Hours
JORDAN VALLEY - WEST CAMPUS26B-84.60%46 Hours41 Hours
JORDAN VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER132B-96%34 Hours52 Hours
KANE COUNTY HOSPITAL9B+100.00%27 Hours96 Hours
LAKEVIEW HOSPITAL72A99%37 Hours20 Hours
LAYTON HOSPITAL421A99.00%27 Hours26 Hours
LDS HOSPITAL435A99.30%26 Hours32 Hours
LOGAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL449B+98.70%37 Hours44 Hours
LONE PEAK HOSPITAL463B+97%29 Hours46 Hours
MCKAY-DEE HOSPITAL562A-99.50%30 Hours37 Hours
MOAB REGIONAL HOSPITAL12B100.00%22 Hours84 Hours
MOUNTAIN POINT MEDICAL CENTER212B96.70%26 Hours46 Hours
MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL103A-100.00%30 Hours43 Hours
MOUNTAIN WEST MEDICAL CENTER99B96.00%29 Hours38 Hours
OGDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER395A-99.50%28 Hours42 Hours
OREM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL153A100%40 Hours28 Hours
PARK CITY HOSPITAL83B+99%26 Hours46 Hours
PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL41B-95%45 Hours59 Hours
PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL - LEHI6C66.70%112 Hours28 Hours
RIVERTON HOSPITAL601A99%29 Hours34 Hours
SAN JUAN HOSPITAL19B+100.00%33 Hours93 Hours
SANPETE VALLEY HOSPITAL32A100%27 Hours32 Hours
SEVIER VALLEY HOSPITAL65B+98.50%30 Hours47 Hours
SPANISH FORK HOSPITAL209A-98.60%28 Hours25 Hours
ST MARKS HOSPITAL416B98.30%26 Hours50 Hours
ST. GEORGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL733B+99.60%24 Hours52 Hours
TIMPANOGOS REGIONAL HOSPITAL398B98.20%30 Hours56 Hours
UINTAH BASIN MEDICAL CENTER107B98.10%28 Hours61 Hours
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITAL1312A99.50%28 Hours28 Hours
UTAH VALLEY HOSPITAL776A+99.70%34 Hours21 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.