§ 300b–12. Laboratory quality and surveillance
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The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and taking into consideration the expertise of the Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children established under section 300b–10 of this title , shall provide for— quality assurance for laboratories involved in screening newborns and children for heritable disorders, including quality assurance for newborn-screening tests, timeliness for processing such tests, performance evaluation services, and technical assistance and technology transfer to newborn screening laboratories to ensure analytic validity and utility of screening tests; and appropriate quality control and other performance test materials to evaluate the performance of new screening tools.
The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and taking into consideration the expertise of the Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children established under section 300b–10 of this title , may provide, as appropriate, for the coordination of surveillance activities, including— through standardized data collection and reporting, as well as the use of electronic health records; and by promoting data sharing regarding newborn screening with State-based birth defects and developmental disabilities monitoring programs.
( July 1, 1944, ch. 373 , title XI, § 1113, as added Pub. L. 110–204, § 6 , Apr. 24, 2008 , 122 Stat. 710 ; amended Pub. L. 110–237, § 1(a)(5) , May 27, 2008 , 122 Stat. 1557 ; Pub. L. 113–240, § 6 , Dec. 18, 2014 , 128 Stat. 2854 .)
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§ 300b–12
Laboratory quality and surveillance
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 110-204
Stat.122 Stat. 710
Pub. L.Pub. L. 110-237
Stat.122 Stat. 1557
Stat.128 Stat. 2854
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