EHDI Survey Results December 8, 2008 Maureen Greer 1
Demographics of Survey Respondents Forty five(45) states and territories responded Lead Agency Type 28 states with Health as the Lead Agency 7 states with Education as the Lead Agency 10 states with “Other” as the Lead Agency 2
Q1. When does the Part C system receive the referral for an infant who has failed his/her newborn hearing screening? 3
Q2. Does Part C pay for the confirmatory diagnosis for a child with a second failed screen? 4
Q3. Do you have an interagency agreement with your EHDI program? 5
Q4. Do you share IFSP service information with the EHDI program for children who are enrolled in Part C who have a hearing loss? 6
Q5. Does your EHDI Coordinator sit on the ICC? 7
Q6. Does the Part C Coordinator sit on the EHDI Advisory Board? 8
Q7. Do you provide information to families regarding their family support options? 9