2022 legislative update : first sound : South Carolina's Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Program

South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

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2022 legislative update : first sound : South Carolina's Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Program

South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

Issue Date

2022-08

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Text

Keywords

Hearing disorders in infants--Testing

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Abstract

First Sound is South Carolina’s Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) program mandated by legislation since 2001 for all hospitals with an annual average of 100 or more births. Currently all 39 birthing hospitals in South Carolina actively perform hearing screenings on newborns prior to discharge.

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Copyright status determined to be in the public domain on April 27, 2020 by United States Supreme Court ruling (Georgia et al., Petitioners v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc. : 590 U.S.__(2020))

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https://dc.statelibrary.sc.gov/handle/10827/47389

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Legislative Updates: First Sound