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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

17 Hours

Compare
SelectLocationBirth VolumeLetter GradeSuccessful First DrawsCollection TimeTransit Time
ALTA VIEW HOSPITAL252A-99.60%29 Hours38 Hours
AMERICAN FORK HOSPITAL745A99.50%28 Hours27 Hours
ASHLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER79C+94.90%43 Hours71 Hours
BEAR RIVER VALLEY HOSPITAL30B+100%33 Hours55 Hours
BEAVER VALLEY HOSPITAL8A100%24 Hours27 Hours
BLUE MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL22B-95.50%26 Hours91 Hours
BRIGHAM CITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL74B+100.00%25 Hours54 Hours
CACHE VALLEY HOSPITAL100B+100%32 Hours58 Hours
CASTLEVIEW HOSPITAL70B98.60%30 Hours63 Hours
CEDAR CITY HOSPITAL218B+99.10%23 Hours37 Hours
CENTRAL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER59B97%26 Hours45 Hours
DAVIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER276B+98.20%28 Hours37 Hours
DELTA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL13A-100%22 Hours26 Hours
FILLMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL10A100%31 Hours36 Hours
GARFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL15A-100%29 Hours48 Hours
GUNNISON VALLEY HOSPITAL38B-89.50%45 Hours46 Hours
HEBER VALLEY HOSPITAL69A-97%36 Hours31 Hours
INTERMOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTER860A+99.40%36 Hours20 Hours
JORDAN VALLEY - WEST CAMPUS39B92.30%27 Hours33 Hours
JORDAN VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER127B+97.60%32 Hours46 Hours
KANE COUNTY HOSPITAL10B+100%29 Hours96 Hours
LAKEVIEW HOSPITAL102A+100.00%37 Hours23 Hours
LAYTON HOSPITAL489A+100%27 Hours23 Hours
LDS HOSPITAL519A99.00%32 Hours30 Hours
LOGAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL525A-99.40%34 Hours40 Hours
LONE PEAK HOSPITAL462B98.90%29 Hours51 Hours
MCKAY-DEE HOSPITAL568A-99%31 Hours31 Hours
MOAB REGIONAL HOSPITAL18B+100.00%24 Hours76 Hours
MOUNTAIN POINT MEDICAL CENTER202A-99.00%31 Hours44 Hours
MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL101A-100.00%29 Hours45 Hours
MOUNTAIN WEST MEDICAL CENTER98A-100.00%26 Hours40 Hours
OGDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER409B+97.80%30 Hours44 Hours
OREM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL153A100.00%34 Hours25 Hours
PARK CITY HOSPITAL84A-100%29 Hours42 Hours
PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL47B+100%54 Hours47 Hours
PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL - LEHI3A+100%32 Hours24 Hours
REDROCK PEDIATRICS1B-100.00%72 Hours48 Hours
RIVERTON HOSPITAL654A100%41 Hours34 Hours
SAN JUAN HOSPITAL17C+88.20%45 Hours89 Hours
SANPETE VALLEY HOSPITAL29A-100%30 Hours37 Hours
SEVIER VALLEY HOSPITAL40A-100.00%26 Hours47 Hours
SPANISH FORK HOSPITAL222A100.00%30 Hours27 Hours
ST MARKS HOSPITAL407A-99.50%26 Hours47 Hours
ST. GEORGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL730A-99.60%28 Hours45 Hours
TIMPANOGOS REGIONAL HOSPITAL403B+99.80%27 Hours58 Hours
UINTAH BASIN MEDICAL CENTER119C+94.10%29 Hours63 Hours
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITAL1259A99.80%29 Hours27 Hours
UTAH VALLEY HOSPITAL896A+99.40%34 Hours18 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.