Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.02.12.100, Duties of the Administrator of the Responsible Institution and the Person Required to Register the Birth of a Child

Identifies the conditions that infants must be tested for upon their birth (e.g., congenital hypothyroidism, critical congenital heart disease, etc.). Establishes standards and procedures for blood specimen collection and specifies the information that the person collecting the specimen must attach to the specimen data card (e.g., infant name, date and time of birth, name of attending physician, etc.). Requires blood specimens to be mailed to a laboratory within 24 hours of collection or the earliest mail pick-up day if mail service is not available within that initial 24 hours. Requires providers to maintain records of collected blood specimens and identifies that information that these records must contain (e.g., infant name, date of specimen collection, name of person who collected the specimen, etc.).