Board approves revised newborn screening and pulse oximetry policy
The board approved revisions to newborn screening and pulse oximetry procedures, including a change that limits repeat pulse-ox screening to a single repeat before referral; staff emphasized access for homebound and Amish families and the policy passed by voice vote.
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Vernon County board members approved updated newborn screening and pulse oximetry policies after a staff presentation on clinical procedure and equity considerations.
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