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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 HOSPITAL238A-99.60%27 Hours39 Hours
AMERICAN FORK HOSPITAL693A99.70%28 Hours29 Hours
ASHLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER76C89.50%51 Hours79 Hours
BEAR RIVER VALLEY HOSPITAL34C+94%35 Hours56 Hours
BEAVER VALLEY HOSPITAL14A-100%24 Hours39 Hours
BLUE MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL21B-95.20%29 Hours87 Hours
BRIGHAM CITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL84B+100.00%26 Hours54 Hours
CACHE VALLEY HOSPITAL91B+100%32 Hours54 Hours
CASTLEVIEW HOSPITAL64B98.40%30 Hours58 Hours
CEDAR CITY HOSPITAL220B+100.00%22 Hours37 Hours
CENTRAL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER54B96%28 Hours39 Hours
DAVIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER267A-97.80%28 Hours35 Hours
DELTA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL18A-100%23 Hours27 Hours
FILLMORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL11A-100%33 Hours37 Hours
GARFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL12A-100%36 Hours48 Hours
GUNNISON VALLEY HOSPITAL44B-90.90%43 Hours45 Hours
HEBER VALLEY HOSPITAL70A-97%30 Hours34 Hours
INTERMOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTER793A+99.60%36 Hours21 Hours
JORDAN VALLEY - WEST CAMPUS31B90.30%28 Hours36 Hours
JORDAN VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER128B98.40%33 Hours50 Hours
KANE COUNTY HOSPITAL11B+100%26 Hours109 Hours
LAKEVIEW HOSPITAL92A98.90%37 Hours23 Hours
LAYTON HOSPITAL456A100%26 Hours25 Hours
LDS HOSPITAL475A-98.90%32 Hours30 Hours
LOGAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL511B+98.80%36 Hours43 Hours
LONE PEAK HOSPITAL425B98.10%29 Hours52 Hours
MCKAY-DEE HOSPITAL572A-99%31 Hours31 Hours
MOAB REGIONAL HOSPITAL16B+100.00%24 Hours87 Hours
MOUNTAIN POINT MEDICAL CENTER216B+98.60%27 Hours44 Hours
MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL87A-100.00%29 Hours47 Hours
MOUNTAIN WEST MEDICAL CENTER88A100.00%26 Hours33 Hours
OGDEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER396B+98.20%30 Hours45 Hours
OREM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL149A+100.00%35 Hours22 Hours
PARK CITY HOSPITAL77A-100%29 Hours46 Hours
PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL52B100%51 Hours53 Hours
PRIMARY CHILDRENS HOSPITAL - LEHI5B80%48 Hours29 Hours
REDROCK PEDIATRICS1B-100.00%72 Hours48 Hours
RIVERTON HOSPITAL638A100%40 Hours35 Hours
SAN JUAN HOSPITAL14C+92.90%29 Hours84 Hours
SANPETE VALLEY HOSPITAL24A100%28 Hours33 Hours
SEVIER VALLEY HOSPITAL52B+100.00%30 Hours49 Hours
SPANISH FORK HOSPITAL219A100.00%29 Hours26 Hours
ST MARKS HOSPITAL404A-99.00%26 Hours47 Hours
ST. GEORGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL724A-99.60%28 Hours48 Hours
TIMPANOGOS REGIONAL HOSPITAL368B98.60%30 Hours59 Hours
UINTAH BASIN MEDICAL CENTER105B97.10%27 Hours58 Hours
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITAL1263A99.90%28 Hours26 Hours
UTAH VALLEY HOSPITAL833A+99.60%34 Hours20 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.