A.
The screening laboratory shall:
1.
Report in written or electronic
format:
a.
The results of a bloodspot test on a specimen;
and
b.
For a specimen that does not meet the requirements
for testing specified in R9-13-203(E) :
i. That the bloodspot test was not
performed on the specimen; and
ii. The reason the bloodspot test
was not performed; and
2.
Send the report to:
a.
The health care provider identified on the specimen
collection kit;
b.
If applicable, the health care facility identified
on the specimen collection kit; and
c.
The Department.
B.
The screening laboratory shall begin reporting bloodspot
test results for the congenital disorders specified in:
1. R9-13-202(1) through (13), on
the effective date of these rules;
2.
R9-13-202(14) through (27), no later than August 31,
2006; and
3.
R9-13-202(28), no later than June 30,
2007.
A.The Arizona State
Laboratory shall report, in written or electronic format, to the health care
provider and, if applicable, health care facility identified on a specimen
collection kit:
1. The results of a bloodspot
test on a specimen; or
2. For a
specimen that does not meet quality standards established by the Arizona State
Laboratory in compliance with
42 CFR §
493.1200:
a. That a bloodspot test was not performed on
the specimen; and
b. The reason the
bloodspot test was not performed.
C.
B.A
health care facility's designee, a health care provider, or the health care
provider's designee, who orders a subsequent test on a newborn or an infant in
response to an abnormal result on a bloodspot test, shall send the results of
the subsequent test in writing to the Department, if the subsequent test is not
performed by the Arizona State Laboratory.
D.
C.Bloodspot test
results are confidential subject to the disclosure provisions of 9 A.A.C.
1,
Article 3, and A.R.S. §§
12-2801 and
12-2802.
Notes
Ariz. Admin.
Code §
R9-13-206
Effective 11-74; Repealed
effective July 16, 1981 (Supp. 81-4). Adopted as an emergency effective
November 6, 1989, pursuant to A.R.S. §
41-1026, valid for only 90 days
(Supp. 89-4). Emergency expired. Readopted as an emergency effective February
7, 1990, pursuant to A.R.S. §
41-1026, valid for only 90 days
(Supp. 90-1). Emergency expired. Readopted as an emergency with changes
effective May 7, 1990, pursuant to A.R.S. §
41-1026, valid for only 90 days
(Supp. 90-2). Readopted as an emergency with changes effective August 6, 1990,
pursuant to A.R.S. §
41-1026, valid for only 90 days
(Supp. 90-3). Readopted as an emergency without change effective October 31,
1990, pursuant to A.R.S. §
41-1026, valid for only 90 days
(Supp. 90-4). Readopted as an emergency without change effective January 16,
1991, pursuant to A.R.S. §
41-1026, valid for only 90 days
(Supp. 91-1). Readopted as an emergency without change effective April 11,
1991, pursuant to A.R.S. §
41-1026, valid for only 90 days
(Supp. 91-2). Emergency rule permanently adopted with changes effective July 3,
1991 (Supp. 91-3). Amended effective December 16, 1996 (Supp. 96-4). Section
automatically repealed by final rulemaking at 3 A.A.R. 146, effective September
24, 1998 (Supp. 99-1). New Section made by final rulemaking at 12 A.A.R. 1166,
effective April 4, 2006 (Supp. 06-2). Amended by final rulemaking at 20 A.A.R.
953, effective 4/1/2014.
