necessary.
(2) Contact information regarding support programs and
services, including the following:
(i) Information hotlines specific to CMV.
(ii) Relevant resource centers or clearinghouses.
(iii) National and local CMV organizations.
(iv) Educational and support programs.
(b) Form.--The information provided in accordance with this
act shall conform to the applicable standard or standards
provided in the enhanced "National Standards for Culturally and
Linguistically Appropriate Services in Health and Health Care,"
as adopted by the United States Department of Health and Human
Services, in effect on the effective date of this section.
Section 4. Dissemination of information on CMV.
(a) Requirement.--A certified nurse-midwife, direct-entry
midwife or health care practitioner that assumes responsibility
for the prenatal care of a pregnant woman or a woman who may
become pregnant shall provide the educational information
regarding CMV made available by the department under section 3.
(b) Compliance.--Delivery of information prepared by the
department in accordance with section 3 shall constitute
compliance with this section.
Section 5. CMV newborn screening.
(a) General rule.--Except as provided for in subsection
(b), the department shall require a birthing facility or a
certified nurse-midwife, direct-entry midwife or health care
practitioner that assumes care of a newborn child to screen the
newborn child for CMV before the newborn child is 21 days of age
if:
(1) the newborn child fails the newborn hearing
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