A framework for key considerations regarding point-of-care screening of newborns

Genetics in Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 951-954

  Kemper, Alex R ^a   Kus, Christopher A ^b   Ostrander, Robert J ^c   Comeau, Anne Marie ^d   Boyle, Coleen A ^e   Dougherty, Denise ^f   Mann, Marie Y ^g   Botkin, Jeffrey R ^h   Green, Nancy S ⁱ  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c Valley View Family Practice Associates   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^f AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

^g HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

health policy; neonatal screening; point of care systems; public systems

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY SCREENING; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONGENITAL DEAFNESS; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; PATIENT CARE; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PULSE OXIMETRY; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW;

EID: 84870668510     PISSN: 10983600     EISSN: 15300366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/gim.2012.89     Document Type: Review

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