OAR 333-020-0128: Determining Facility Requirements to Provide Hearing Screenings in Newborns

(1) A non-mandated facility whose reports of live births increases to more than 200 following the end of a calendar year shall be required to begin providing newborn hearing screening on or before July 1 of the following calendar year. (2) A mandated facility whose reports of live births decreases to 200 or less following the end of a calendar year may choose to discontinue providing newborn hearing screening on or after July 1 of the following year.