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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

23 Hours

Compare
SelectLocationBirth VolumeLetter GradeSuccessful First DrawsCollection TimeTransit Time
ALTA VIEW HOSPITAL227A-99.10%26 Hours42 Hours
AMERICAN FORK HOSPITAL750A99.50%27 Hours28 Hours
ASHLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER72B98.60%27 Hours71 Hours
BEAR RIVER VALLEY HOSPITAL19A-100%30 Hours44 Hours
BEAVER VALLEY HOSPITAL14B+100%24 Hours50 Hours
BLUE MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL22C86.40%58 Hours96 Hours
BRIGHAM CITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL85B-95.30%34 Hours53 Hours
CACHE VALLEY HOSPITAL83B+100%32 Hours58 Hours
CASTLEVIEW HOSPITAL50B98.00%32 Hours53 Hours
CEDAR CITY HOSPITAL202B+97.00%27 Hours40 Hours
CENTRAL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER45B+98%25 Hours42 Hours
CMG061PD1B+100.00%264 Hours24 Hours
DAVIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER300B+96%30 Hours32 Hours
DELTA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL17B94%30 Hours27 Hours
FILLMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL12A100%36 Hours30 Hours
GARFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL7B+100.00%31 Hours62 Hours
GUNNISON VALLEY HOSPITAL47B-83%44 Hours40 Hours
HEBER VALLEY HOSPTIAL67A-100.00%43 Hours41 Hours
INTERMOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTER874A99.50%33 Hours27 Hours
JORDAN VALLEY - WEST CAMPUS38B-86.80%32 Hours42 Hours
JORDAN VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER134B97%31 Hours52 Hours
KANE COUNTY HOSPITAL6B+100.00%24 Hours52 Hours
LAKEVIEW HOSPITAL98A98%41 Hours23 Hours
LAYTON HOSPITAL451A99.80%25 Hours25 Hours
LDS HOSPITAL465A-98.30%28 Hours33 Hours
LOGAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL494B+98.60%36 Hours47 Hours
LONE PEAK HOSPITAL472B-97%31 Hours49 Hours
MCKAY-DEE HOSPITAL575A-99.00%31 Hours36 Hours
MOAB REGIONAL HOSPITAL14C92.90%50 Hours75 Hours
MOUNTAIN POINT MEDICAL CENTER233B+97.40%26 Hours43 Hours
MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL115A-100.00%31 Hours47 Hours
MOUNTAIN WEST MEDICAL CENTER92C+94.60%27 Hours50 Hours
OGDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER428A-99.10%28 Hours39 Hours
OREM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL159A99%34 Hours30 Hours
PARK CITY HOSPITAL75A-100%25 Hours48 Hours
PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL34C94%113 Hours61 Hours
PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL - LEHI4B50.00%48 Hours30 Hours
RIVERTON HOSPITAL586A99%28 Hours35 Hours
SAN JUAN HOSPITAL24B+100.00%27 Hours92 Hours
SANPETE VALLEY HOSPITAL34A-97%30 Hours34 Hours
SEVIER VALLEY HOSPITAL55A-100.00%25 Hours46 Hours
SPANISH FORK HOSPITAL207A-98.10%28 Hours29 Hours
ST MARKS HOSPITAL431B97.90%26 Hours57 Hours
ST. GEORGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL757B98.40%27 Hours49 Hours
TIMPANOGOS REGIONAL HOSPITAL440B+99.30%27 Hours48 Hours
UINTAH BASIN MEDICAL CENTER114B-96.50%26 Hours60 Hours
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITAL1316A99.50%28 Hours27 Hours
UTAH VALLEY HOSPITAL783A+99.50%34 Hours22 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.