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EHDI/UNHSI Resource Center

In the information & resource center one will find a wealth of information and resources concerning the many dimensions of early hearing detection and intervention.

General EHDI/UNHS Information
• NEW US Preventive Services Task Force Statement Supporting Universal Hearing Screening
• Issues & Evidence: Summary Presentation
• JCIH 2007 Position Statement
• Slideshows (PowerPoint)
• Fact Sheet (PDF)
• Understanding the Genetics of Deafness (Harvard University) (PDF)
• Protection and Advocacy (P&A) System
• Public Service Announcements

EHDI/UNHS Components
• Newborn Hearing Screening
  • Calculating Cost
  • Implementation Guide
  • Selecting Equipment
• Diagnostic Audiology (Pediatric)
• Early Intervention
• Family Support
• Medical Home
• Legislative Activities
• Data Management
• Program Evaluation

Resources for Program Development & Improvement
• Implementation Guide to Universal Newborn Hearing Screening (UNHS)
• Selecting Equipment for a Newborn Hearing Screening Program
• Calculating Cost of a Newborn Hearing Screening Program
• EHDI Guidelines
  • Newborn Hearing Screening Guidelines
  • Diagnostic Audiology (Pediatric) Guidelines
  • Physician/Medical Guidelines
• Educational & Training Videos
• Examples of U.S. States, Commonwealths and Territories Parent Information About EHDI Programs
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Status of the United States
• Individual State Profiles
• State UNHS Statistics
• State EHDI Grants
• State EHDI Contacts
• State Data Management Contacts
• State Legislative Activities

Legislative Activities
• Legislative Activities
• State Legislation
• Rules & Regulations
• Legislative Summaries
  • By State: Table | Text
  • By Provisions