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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

21 Hours

Compare
SelectLocationBirth VolumeLetter GradeSuccessful First DrawsCollection TimeTransit Time
ALTA VIEW HOSPITAL264A-99.20%30 Hours41 Hours
AMERICAN FORK HOSPITAL838A99.50%28 Hours27 Hours
ASHLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER65B-96.90%27 Hours71 Hours
BEAR RIVER VALLEY HOSPITAL17B+100%31 Hours49 Hours
BEAVER VALLEY HOSPITAL13B+100%24 Hours50 Hours
BLUE MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL23C+91.30%24 Hours96 Hours
BRIGHAM CITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL96B97.90%31 Hours54 Hours
CACHE VALLEY HOSPITAL82B+100%34 Hours60 Hours
CASTLEVIEW HOSPITAL53B98.10%30 Hours53 Hours
CEDAR CITY HOSPITAL204B+97.50%25 Hours40 Hours
CENTRAL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER51A-100%24 Hours40 Hours
DAVIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER326B+96.60%29 Hours30 Hours
DELTA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL18A100%25 Hours28 Hours
FILLMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL11A100%33 Hours35 Hours
GARFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL7B+100%31 Hours72 Hours
GUNNISON VALLEY HOSPITAL60B-83.30%43 Hours38 Hours
HEBER VALLEY HOSPTIAL73A-100%31 Hours42 Hours
INTERMOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTER894A99.80%33 Hours28 Hours
JORDAN VALLEY - WEST CAMPUS44B-93.20%28 Hours38 Hours
JORDAN VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER148B98.60%31 Hours50 Hours
KANE COUNTY HOSPITAL7B+100%24 Hours51 Hours
LAKEVIEW HOSPITAL106A98.10%41 Hours21 Hours
LAYTON HOSPITAL448A100%25 Hours25 Hours
LDS HOSPITAL458A-98.30%28 Hours36 Hours
LOGAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL537B+98.90%37 Hours47 Hours
LONE PEAK HOSPITAL473B-96.60%34 Hours50 Hours
MCKAY-DEE HOSPITAL629A99%31 Hours35 Hours
MOAB REGIONAL HOSPITAL17C+94.10%47 Hours72 Hours
MOUNTAIN POINT MEDICAL CENTER243A-99.60%25 Hours44 Hours
MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL127B+99.20%30 Hours49 Hours
MOUNTAIN WEST MEDICAL CENTER96B+97.90%26 Hours44 Hours
OGDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER462B+98.90%28 Hours38 Hours
OREM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL146A99.30%33 Hours29 Hours
PARK CITY HOSPITAL84B+100%25 Hours49 Hours
PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL22C+100%146 Hours50 Hours
PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL - LEHI2B50%48 Hours36 Hours
RIVERTON HOSPITAL638A99.20%27 Hours34 Hours
SAN JUAN HOSPITAL22B+100%27 Hours96 Hours
SANPETE VALLEY HOSPITAL42B95.20%31 Hours38 Hours
SEVIER VALLEY HOSPITAL60A-100%26 Hours44 Hours
SPANISH FORK HOSPITAL219A99.50%27 Hours29 Hours
ST MARKS HOSPITAL472B98.30%26 Hours55 Hours
ST. GEORGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL749B98.50%27 Hours49 Hours
TIMPANOGOS REGIONAL HOSPITAL471A-99.40%27 Hours47 Hours
UINTAH BASIN MEDICAL CENTER124B-95.20%28 Hours62 Hours
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITAL1304A99.50%28 Hours25 Hours
UTAH VALLEY HOSPITAL847A+99.30%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.