- (a) The department shall establish fees upon hospitals to be paid directly and entirety for the newborn screening tests performed.
- (b) Fees for the testing, analysis, and ancillary costs of the newborn screening program shall be determined by calculating the total yearly costs for program services divided by the state-wide annual projection of births.
- (c) The department shall re-calculate fee amounts upon commissioner approval of new or changed newborn screening tests.
- (d) Any change in the fee amount as a result of adding or changing newborn screening tests shall take effect upon approval by the commissioner.
- (e) The department shall notify hospitals of any new or increased fee at least 30 days prior to the fee’s effective date.
Source. #8529, eff 12-23-05; amd by #8875, eff 4-25-07; ss by #9725, eff 7-1-10 (from He-P 3008.13); ss by #12632, eff 9-28-18; ss by #13530, eff 1-25-23