Northwest Regional Newborn Bloodspot Screening Program Advisory Board

General Information

In accordance with ORS 433.299, the Northwest Regional Newborn Bloodspot Screening (NWRNBS) Program has created an advisory board to assist with modernization of Oregon's newborn bloodspot screening. The Advisory Board Charter provides more information.

The Advisory Board:

Provides advocacy, advice, and recommendations
Provides technical information based on members' respective areas of expertise.
Assists with strategic planning.
Helps develop policies and priorities.
Reviews services provided, including the addition or removal of tests, and provide recommendations.

Upcoming Meetings

Date: May 29, 2024

Time: 9:00am-12:00pm Pacific Time

Agenda (pdf): Program updates for 2024; Program Evaluation Process; Criteria and Process for Condition Review; Legislative Report; Funding Subcommittee Update; Public Comment; Open Board Discussion; Wrap-up

Join: Remote participation only via Zoom.

URL: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82283220011?pwd=SmYxTWFjM2doOUJIdXRaRXAyTHVzUT09
Meeting ID: 822 8322 0011
One-Tap Mobile:

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Meeting Accessibility

OHA welcomes all participants. If you have any questions about accommodations or need any assistance to participate, please call or email or call by May 27: 503-693-4100 or NBS.AdvisoryBoard@odhsoha.oregon.gov. All relay calls are accepted.