Newborn Screening (NBS) Advisory Committee Meeting

Newborn Screening (NBS) Advisory Committee Meeting

November 2, 2012

Conference Call

Department of State Health Services

William B Travis Bldg. 6th Floor, Room 6-128-G

1700 North Congress, Austin, Texas

9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

AGENDA

Introductions and Welcome

Review and Approval of Minutes for April 30, 2012 Meeting

Update on SCID Statewide Screening Implementation

Texas NBS System – Update on Gaps and Barriers

NBS Pre-Analytical Performance Measures: 2010 and 2011 Data

50th Anniversary of Newborn Screening: Suggestions for Commemoration and/or Awareness Events

Texas Pulse Oximetry Project- Dr Gong & Dr. Guillory

Public Comment

Set Future Meeting Date and Agenda

Patrick Clynch, Newborn Screening Unit, Department of State Health Services, Mail Code 1918, P. O. Box 149347, Austin, Texas 78714-9347, telephone (512) 776-3386

Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and require auxiliary aids or services are asked to contact Anne Mosher, Department of State Health Services, telephone (512) 776-7404, 72 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements may be made.