20100811-IR-410100504NIA OVERVIEW: Amends 410 IAC 3-3 to add and update current definitions, add requirements for designated laboratories to furnish filter paper kits for collection of newborn screening specimens to collecti...

TITLE 410 INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Notice of Intent to Adopt a Rule LSA Document #10-504

Under IC 4-22-2-23, the Indiana State Department of Health intends to adopt a rule concerning the following:

OVERVIEW: Amends 410 IAC 3-3 to add and update current definitions, add requirements for designated laboratories to furnish filter paper kits for collection of newborn screening specimens to collection sources and designate other payors for equipment and supplies, add screening requirements for additional conditions and modifications to specimen collection by physicians and hospitals, update screening requirements and reporting requirements by designated laboratories, update requirements for hospitals, birthing centers, midwives, and physicians providing home birth services to maintain a screening log, perform follow-ups, and submit a monthly report to the Indiana State Department of Health, update procedures for follow-up of positive screening results, and update fee schedules for repeat screenings. Adds rules to 410 IAC 3-3 to provide for appropriate newborn hearing screenings, establish newborn hearing screening responsibilities and hearing screening protocols, and establish requirements for newborn hearing screening follow-up and reports. Effective 30 days after filing with the Publisher. Questions or written comments concerning the proposed rule may be directed to the Small Business Regulatory Coordinator for this rule. Statutory authority: IC 16-19-3-4; IC 16-19-3-5; IC 16-19-5-1; IC 16-41-17-9; IC 16- 41-17-10.

For purposes of IC 4-22-2-28.1, the Small Business Regulatory Coordinator for this rule is:

Kim Crawford

Staff Attorney

Indiana State Department of Health

2 North Meridian Street, 3H-99

Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

[phone]

[e-mail]

For purposes of IC 4-22-2-28.1, the Small Business Ombudsman designated by IC 5-28-17-5 is:

Ryan Asberry

Indiana Economic Development Corporation

One North Capitol, Suite 700

Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

[phone]

[e-mail]

Resources available to regulated entities through the small business ombudsman include the ombudsman's duties stated in IC 5-28-17-5, specifically IC 5-28-17-5(9), investigating and attempting to resolve any matter regarding compliance by a small business with a law, rule, or policy administered by a state agency, either as a party to a proceeding or as a mediator.

Posted: 08/11/2010 by Legislative Services Agency

DIN: 20100811-IR-410100504NIA

Composed: Nov 01,2016 12:58:34AM EDT

A PDF version of this document.