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New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 3 - CHILDREN'S MEDICAL SERVICES AND ADULT CYSTIC FIBROSIS › Section 7.30.3.20 - VOLUNTEERS

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The children's medical services program may use volunteers as
				  allowed by program, division, and department guidelines.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 3 - CHILDREN'S MEDICAL SERVICES AND ADULT CYSTIC FIBROSIS › Section 7.30.3.21 - SEVERABILITY

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If any part or application of the children's medical services
				  program regulations is held invalid, the remainder, or its application to other
				  situations or persons, shall not be affected.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 4 - COUNTY MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH PLAN ACT REQUIREMENTS › Section 7.30.4.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

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New Mexico Department of Health, Public Health Division,
				  Maternal and Child Health Bureau.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 4 - COUNTY MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH PLAN ACT REQUIREMENTS › Section 7.30.4.2 - SCOPE

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County Maternal and Child Health Plan Act Regulations shall
				  apply to the use of the funds available pursuant to the County Maternal and
				  Child Health (MCH) Plan Act, Chapter 24 Article 1B NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 4 - COUNTY MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH PLAN ACT REQUIREMENTS › Section 7.30.4.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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The County Maternal and Child Health Plan Act Regulations are
				  adopted by the secretary of the health department pursuant to the authority of
				  Chapter 24 Article 1B Section 7 NMSA 1978. The mailing address is: New Mexico
				  Department of Health, Public Health Division, Maternal and Child Health Bureau,
				  P.O. Box 26110, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87502-6110.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 4 - COUNTY MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH PLAN ACT REQUIREMENTS › Section 7.30.4.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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August 4, 1992, unless a different date is cited at the end
				  of the section or paragraph.
Compiler's note: The words or paragraph, above, are no
					 longer applicable. Later dates are now cited only at the end of sections, in
					 the history notes appearing in brackets.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 4 - COUNTY MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH PLAN ACT REQUIREMENTS › Section 7.30.4.6 - OBJECTIVE

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The purpose of the County Maternal and Child Health Plan Act
				  is to encourage the development of comprehensive, family centered,
				  community-based, culturally competent, maternal and child health plans designed
				  to coordinate available resources to meet the needs of childbearing women and
				  their families and thereby improve the long-term health of New Mexicans across
				  the state. The purpose will be accomplished through, but not be limited to, the
				  following activities:
A. assisting
				counties in the creation and development of county maternal and child health
				planning councils for the purpose of developing a county maternal and child
				health plan which will identify needed services, current resources and service
				gaps in the county;
B. providing
				training and technical assistance to the appointed county maternal and child
				health planning councils; and
C.
				distributing financial assistance to eligible programs in order to sustain or
				provide optimal levels of maternal and child health services.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 4 - COUNTY MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH PLAN ACT REQUIREMENTS › Section 7.30.4.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A. "Act" means the
				County Maternal and Child Health Plan Act, Chapter 24 Article 1B NMSA
				1978.
B. "Approved plan" means a
				comprehensive maternal and child health services plan which has been approved
				by the public health division of the department of health and is described in
				definitions:"Plan".
C. "Board"
				means board of county commissioners.
D. "Council" means the county maternal and
				child health planning council as established by the boards of commissioners of
				the participating counties of the state of New Mexico.
E. "Department" means the New Mexico
				department of health.
F. "Director"
				means the director of the public health division.
G. "Division" means the public health
				division of the department of health.
H. "Maternal and child health (MCH)" means
				those arenas and services designed to support the health of child-bearing women
				and their families which may include, but are not limited to: general health
				and social risk assessment for women; tot to teen health checks for child
				health and development; well child care and immunization; prenatal health care
				and family planning; dental health and services; social support groups; food
				and nutrition services; parenting skills education and support; children with
				special needs; injury and violence prevention; case management/service
				coordination; home visiting; and health education and health
				promotion.
I. "Plan" means a
				comprehensive strategy of health and social services identified as supportive
				to maternal and child health and containing the following:
(1) assessment of health and social services
				needed for childbearing individuals and their families with the
				county;
(2) identification of
				maternal and child high risk indicators and populations found in the
				county;
(3) inventory of resources
				and capacities available in the county to provide needed services and
				identification of duplication of services;
(4) identification of gaps and barriers to
				service accessibility and delivery; and development of a prioritized plan to
				meet the MCH service needs of the county with estimated costs and local
				commitments of human resources and other in-kind donations from county and
				local sources.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 4 - COUNTY MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH PLAN ACT REQUIREMENTS › Section 7.30.4.8 - PLANNING CONTRACTS

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A. Duty of
				the department: The department may contract with boards of county commissioners
				in New Mexico to assist counties in the creation and development of a Plan for
				meeting the MCH service needs of the county. Such efforts must be consistent
				with the requirements set out in the Act. All applicable division and
				department procurement procedures and the New Mexico Procurement Code will be
				followed.
(1) The department will monitor and
				evaluate the performance of the contractor to ensure compliance with the intent
				of the Act.
(2) The department will
				publish definitions of services that set an acceptable minimum standard for the
				services provided.
(3) The
				department will develop a program and training materials for leadership
				development which shall be made available to all MCH councils and their
				contracted staff.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 4 - COUNTY MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH PLAN ACT REQUIREMENTS › Section 7.30.4.9 - SERVICES CONTRACTS

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A. Duty of
				the department: The department may contract with a New Mexico county commission
				or qualified service providers to assist counties in the provision of critical
				maternal and child health services in underserved areas of the state. Such
				efforts must be consistent with priorities set out in the Act. All applicable
				division and department procurement procedures and the New Mexico Procurement
				Code will be followed.
(1) The department
				shall award contracts for county maternal and child health services based upon:
(a) the amount of legislatively appropriated
				funds for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the County Maternal and
				Child Health Plan Act;
(b) the
				county's need for services as measured in the plan by:
(i) common and accepted maternal and child
				health indicators, including but not limited to:
a) infant and child mortality and morbidity
				indicators,
b) maternal mortality
				and morbidity indicators,
c)
				adolescent pregnancy rates, and d) MCH provider availability and
				capacity;
(ii) the
				county's demonstration that services in its maternal and child health plan
				conform to the comprehensive outline of community-based MCH services described
				in Subsection D of Section 5,
				24-1B-5,
				NMSA 1978 of the County Maternal and Child Health Plan Act.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 4 - COUNTY MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH PLAN ACT REQUIREMENTS › Section 7.30.4.10 - FUND DISTRIBUTION

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A.
				Duty of the department: To the extent funds are made available for the purposes
				of the County Maternal and Child Health Plan Act, the department shall provide
				for the distribution of financial assistance to eligible organizations which
				have applied for and demonstrated a need for assistance in order to sustain the
				delivery of planning and health care services according to the specifications
				set forth in Chapter 24-1B NMSA 1978. The department may apply a formula for
				county contribution to the implementation of its plan based on legislative
				appropriation and the county's relative worth as measured by its population,
				per-capita income, gross receipts tax base and average property
				value.
B. Eligibility: In order to
				be eligible to receive financial assistance through the Act, the following
				requirements, in addition to the requirements in Section 8.2 and Section 9.2
				[now Subsection B of 7.30.4.8 NMAC and Subsection B of 7.30.4.9 NMAC], must be
				met by an eligible program:
(1) It must be a
				New Mexico board of county commissioners or an eligible provider of services
				who is fully certified or licensed to practice in New Mexico in accordance with
				the applicable laws and regulations of the appropriate professional governing
				boards or licensing agencies.
(2)
				It must be an entity whose director, employees, contractors or board members do
				not serve in an executive or decision making capacity on the county MCH
				council.
(3) It must have policies
				and procedures which assure that no person will be denied services because of
				inability to pay. The program must also have billing policies and procedures
				which maximize patient accessibility to its services.
(4) It must agree to submit for payment by
				the department only the services which have been division approved in the plan
				for the county and designated in the contract.
(5) It must maximize other sources of
				funding.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 4 - COUNTY MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH PLAN ACT REQUIREMENTS › Section 7.30.4.11 - OTHER PROVISIONS

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A.
				Severability: If any part or application of the County Maternal and Child
				Health Plan Act regulation is held invalid, the remainder or its application to
				other situations or persons shall not be affected.
B. Effect of departmental regulations - These
				regulations are subject to various general regulations of the department of
				health as and when promulgated, including regulations governing regulation
				promulgation, and regulations on public access to information.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 5 - SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME PREVENTION › Section 7.30.5.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

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New Mexico Department of Health, Epidemiology and Response
				  Division and Division of Health Improvement.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 5 - SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME PREVENTION › Section 7.30.5.2 - SCOPE

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These regulations apply to all hospitals and freestanding
				  birth centers licensed to operate in New Mexico.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 5 - SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME PREVENTION › Section 7.30.5.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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The regulations set forth herein are promulgated by the
				  secretary of the New Mexico department of health, pursuant to Section
				  24-1-13.2
				  NMSA 1978 and the general authority granted under Subsection E of Section
				  9-7-6
				  NMSA 1978, Department of Health Act, as amended; and Subsection I of Section
				  24-1-3
				  and Section
				  24-1-5
				  NMSA 1978, Public Health Act, as amended.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 5 - SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME PREVENTION › Section 7.30.5.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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October 15, 2019 unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 5 - SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME PREVENTION › Section 7.30.5.6 - OBJECTIVE

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To establish rules that require hospitals and freestanding
				  birth centers to provide training and education to prevent shaken baby syndrome
				  to every parent of every newborn before discharge.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 5 - SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME PREVENTION › Section 7.30.5.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A.
"Department"
means the New Mexico department of health.
B.
"Epidemiology and response
				division"
means the epidemiology and response division of the New Mexico
				department of health.
C.
"Facility"
means both a licensed hospital and a licensed
				freestanding birth center.
D.
"Licensing authority"
means the New Mexico department of health's
				division of health improvement.
E.
"Parent"
means any known individual with a mother-child
				relationship or father-child relationship as determined under section
				40-11A-201
				NMSA 1978.
F.
"Survey"
means a monitoring visit by the licensing authority to examine a licensed
				facility's premises and records and to interview the facility's patients and
				staff.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 5 - SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME PREVENTION › Section 7.30.5.8 - STANDARD OF COMPLIANCE

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A. The
				degree of compliance required throughout these regulations is designated by the
				use of the words "shall" or "must" or "may".
(1)
"Shall"
or
"must"
means mandatory.
(2)
"May"
means
				permissive.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 5 - SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME PREVENTION › Section 7.30.5.9 - INITIAL LICENSE PROCEDURES

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In the application packet for a facility's licensure, the
				  applicant will include an attestation letter signed by its chief administrator
				  of the facility pledging ongoing compliance with this
				  regulation.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 5 - SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME PREVENTION › Section 7.30.5.10 - LICENSE RENEWAL

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Upon submitting an annual renewal, applicants for renewed
				  facility licensure will include an updated attestation letter signed by the
				  applicant's facility administrator, regardless of whether the facility
				  submitted a letter upon initial license application or in any previous
				  year.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 5 - SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME PREVENTION › Section 7.30.5.11 - PROGRAM SERVICES

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Facilitiesmust provide training and education to prevent
				  shaken baby syndrome to every parent of every newborn before discharging a
				  newborn from the health facility.
A.
				The training program must be approved by the department in conjunction with the
				university of New Mexico health sciences center department of
				pediatrics.
B. The training
				curriculum must be in English and Spanish.
C. Training shall include the use of shaken
				baby simulation dolls.
D. The
				training program may be developed in-house, provided it otherwise meets the
				requirements of this section.
E.
				Training may occur as a pre-natal or post-natal course.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 5 - SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME PREVENTION › Section 7.30.5.12 - TRAINING PROGRAM APPROVAL PROCESS

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The training and instructional materials must be approved by
				  the department in collaboration with the university of New Mexico health
				  sciences center department of pediatrics.
A. Each facility shall submit a proposed
				training curriculum to the epidemiology and response division of the New Mexico
				department of health.
B. The
				department will consult with the department of pediatrics on training
				materials.
C. Once a facility
				receives notification from the department that the curriculum is approved by
				the department and the university of New Mexico, the facility may utilize the
				approved curriculum.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 5 - SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME PREVENTION › Section 7.30.5.13 - CLIENT CLINICAL RECORD

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Facilities must store paper or electronic records of the
				  training of each parent or parents conducted under these
				  regulations.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 5 - SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME PREVENTION › Section 7.30.5.14 - REPORTING TO THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT

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A.Annually, each hospital and freestanding
				birth center shall send a report to the epidemiology and response division
				noting the total number of births and the number of parents who attended
				trainings.
(1) The number of parents
				attending training shall, for statistical and reporting purposes, include only
				one parent per birth.
(2) This
				report is due annually by January 31 of the succeeding year.
(3) For a new facility, or one that did not
				previously track these data, the report shall include total births since the
				training and reporting process began for the first year.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 6 - NEWBORN GENETIC SCREENING PROGRAM › Section 7.30.6.2 - SCOPE

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Universal screening of all infants born in New Mexico (NM)
				  for the congenital conditions listed and defined herein shall be done through a
				  statewide screening program established through the public health division. The
				  department shall institute and carry on such laboratory services or may
				  contract with another agency or entity to provide such services as are
				  necessary to detect the presence of congenital disorders.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 6 - NEWBORN GENETIC SCREENING PROGRAM › Section 7.30.6.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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The statutory authority for these regulations is contained in
				  Section
				  9-7-6
				  NMSA 1978 and Section
				  24-1-6
				  NMSA 1978 as amended Laws 1981, Chapter 95, Sec. 1.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 6 - NEWBORN GENETIC SCREENING PROGRAM › Section 7.30.6.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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October 30, 2012, unless a later date is cited at the end of
				  a section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 6 - NEWBORN GENETIC SCREENING PROGRAM › Section 7.30.6.6 - OBJECTIVE

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The purpose of these regulations is to establish standards
				  and procedures to assure congenital metabolic conditions and other genetic
				  disorders which can cause significant mental or physical retardation or
				  significant morbidity or mortality can be detected by screening newborn
				  infants. Early detection and prompt referral for treatment may help prevent
				  death and alleviate the effects of these disorders. These rules provide for
				  screening tests to be performed on every newborn except where, in accordance
				  with these rules, the parents or guardians waive this requirement in
				  writing.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 6 - NEWBORN GENETIC SCREENING PROGRAM › Section 7.30.6.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A.
"Children's medical service" ("CMS")
is a unit of the public
				health division in the NM department of health that engages in:
(1) identification of children and youth
				with, or at risk for having, special health care needs (CYSHCN);
(2) provision of preventive, diagnostic,
				treatment services and care coordination toward the attainment of maximum
				health for children with special health care needs, and adults with cystic
				fibrosis;
(3) promotion of the
				development of quality health care and outcome measures for this population
				(children and youth with special health care needs);
(4) monitoring these outcomes and the impact
				of changes in the health care system for this population;
(5) technical assistance and training for
				individuals serving this population; and
(6) administration of the universal newborn
				hearing screening program and the newborn genetic screening program, and other
				necessary administrative services to assess the needs of this population,
				facilitating access to care, and providing services.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 6 - NEWBORN GENETIC SCREENING PROGRAM › Section 7.30.6.8 - DISORDERS

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A.
Disorders
				for which screening shall be performed include the following:
(1) 3-mthylcrotonyl-CoA deficiency;
(2) 3-OH 3-CH3 glutaric aciduria;
(3) argininosuccinic academia;
(4) mitochondrial acetoacetyl-CoA;
(5) biotinidase deficiency;
(6) carnitine uptake defect;
(7) citrullinemia;
(8) congenital adrenal hyperplasia;
(9) congenital hypothyroidism;
(10) cystic fibrosis;
(11) galactosemia;
(12) glutaric academia type I;
(13) Hb S/beta-thalassemia;
(14) hearing deficiency;
(15) homocystinuria;
(16) isovaleric academia;
(17) long-chain L-3-OH acyl-CoA dehydrogenase
				deficiency;
(18) maple syrup urine
				disease;
(19) medium chain acyl-CoA
				dehydrogenase deficiency;
(20)
				methylmalonic academia;
(21)
				multiple carboxylase deficiency;
(22) phenylketonuria;
(23) proponic academia;
(24) sickle cell anemia;
(25) trifunctional protein
				deficiency;
(26) tyrosinemia type
				I; and
(27) very long-chain
				acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 6 - NEWBORN GENETIC SCREENING PROGRAM › Section 7.30.6.9 - NEWBORN BLOOD SAMPLE COLLECTION

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A.
				Every newborn infant, whether born in a hospital, birthing center, or at home
				shall receive tests on two newborn screening blood samples; unless the parents
				or guardians, after being informed of the reasons for the tests, waive the
				requirements for the tests in writing.
(1)
				The first blood sample shall be obtained, between 24-48 hours of age.
(2) The second blood sample shall be obtained
				between the 10th and 14th day after birth.
(3) Second screens may be taken at a
				hospital, outpatient medical clinic and facility, outpatient laboratory,
				primary care provider's office or by a midwife.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 6 - NEWBORN GENETIC SCREENING PROGRAM › Section 7.30.6.10 - WAIVER

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A. Pursuant to
				Section
				24-1-6
				NMSA 1978, parents or guardians may waive the requirements for newborn
				screening tests in writing.
B. The
				department's newborn screening program will provide the hospital, birthing
				centers, and midwives with forms for waiver.
C. The infant's PCP, midwife, or nurse shall
				provide parents or guardians with both written and oral explanations before the
				parents or guardians may sign a waiver for newborn screening test. The decision
				to waive screening will be acknowledged by signature of the parents or guardian
				on the form provided by the department. The document of waiver shall be placed
				in the child's hospital medical record and a copy shall be sent to the
				children's medical services newborn screening program and a copy to the
				parent(s).
D. The waiver will not
				be used for the purpose of changing the times of the screening or for
				submitting only a single screen; it is used to waive the newborn screening
				tests in their entirety. No modifications can be placed on the form.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 6 - NEWBORN GENETIC SCREENING PROGRAM › Section 7.30.6.11 - COLLECTION AND SCREENING PROCEDURES

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A. Newborn screening collection kits shall
				only be purchased from the NM department of health's children's medical
				services newborn screening program.
B. The department of health's newborn
				screening program shall set the rate for newborn screening kits. The fees
				collected from purchase of the kits shall be utilized by the program for
				testing, quality assurance, and follow up of newborn screening
				conditions.
C. Each newborn
				screening kit shall be completely filled out for each blood sample. The
				following is required to be completed on each newborn screening kit:
(1) demographic area. All contact information
				for mother must be completed as well as additional contact information for the
				mother or a relative;
(2) name and
				phone number of PCP or provider who will be following the newborn after
				discharge;
(3) specimen date and
				time; and
(4) name and signature of
				person collecting specimen.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 6 - NEWBORN GENETIC SCREENING PROGRAM › Section 7.30.6.12 - FOLLOW-UP PROCEDURES

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A. All
				results will be reported to the hospital and infants PCP for placement in the
				child's medical record.
B. In the
				event of positive or questionable screening test results, the department of
				health's children's medical services newborn screening program and or
				contracted outreach lab short-term follow-up program will immediately contact
				and inform the PCP of the need for further testing. The primary care physician
				will be responsible for contacting and informing the parents or guardians of
				the need for further testing.
C. In
				the event no PCP is named on the newborn screening form the newborn screening
				program will pursue follow-up with the parents or guardians directly.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 6 - NEWBORN GENETIC SCREENING PROGRAM › Section 7.30.6.13 - STORAGE OF NEWBORN SCREENING SPECIMENS

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A. The newborn screening program of the
				department of health or contracted laboratory may store the blood samples of
				newborns collected for the screening of genetic disorders for up to one year.
				After that time, the blood samples shall be destroyed.
B. The newborn screening program may change
				the length and conditions of storage if the program determines that such a
				change is necessary.
C. Bloodspot
				cards shall not be disseminated after blood spot testing for any purpose
				unrelated to newborn screening, except to parents or guardians who may request
				them in writing during the retention period.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 7 - PREVENTION OF INFANT BLINDNESS › Section 7.30.7.2 - SCOPE

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These regulations are intended to designate mandatory
				  treatment to all newborns for the prevention ophthalmia
				  neonatorum.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 7 - PREVENTION OF INFANT BLINDNESS › Section 7.30.7.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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The statutory authority for these regulations is contained in
				  Sections 9-7-6(E) and 24-1-3(F) NMSA 1978 authorizing the department of health
				  to adopt regulations to prevent infant mortality, birth defects and
				  morbidity.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 7 - PREVENTION OF INFANT BLINDNESS › Section 7.30.7.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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January 31, 1998, unless a later date is cited at the end of
				  a section or paragraph.
Compiler's note: The words or paragraph, above, are no
					 longer applicable. Later dates are now cited only at the end of sections, in
					 the history notes appearing in brackets.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 7 - PREVENTION OF INFANT BLINDNESS › Section 7.30.7.6 - OBJECTIVE

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The purpose of these regulations is to establish mandatory
				  guidelines which assure that the eyes of newborns are treated in a manner which
				  ensures protection against Neisseria gonorrhea.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 7 - PREVENTION OF INFANT BLINDNESS › Section 7.30.7.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A.
"Conjunctiva"
is the mucous membrane covering the anterior portion
				of the globe of the eye, reflected upon the lids and extending to their free
				edges.
B.
"Conjunctivitis"
is inflammation of the conjunctiva of the
				eye.
C.
"Gonococcal
				Ophthalmia Neonatorum"
an acute or severe form of purulent
				conjunctivitis, caused by infection from Neisseria gonorrhea which may result
				in blindness if left untreated.
D.
"Neisseria gonorrhea"
A genus of gram-negative, aerobic diplococci
				of the family Neisseria; specifically the causative agent of gonorrhea and
				gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum.
E.
"Prophylaxis"
the prevention
				of disease; use of measures or agents to prevent the development or spread of
				disease.
F.
"1 percent Silver
				Nitrate"
AGNO3; a colorless or white crystal, 1 gram of which is soluble
				in 0.4cc of water and in 30cc. of alcohol; a prophylactic agent used against
				gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum.
G.
"0.5 percent Erythromycin ophthalmic
				ointment"
an antibiotic that is an effective and acceptable agent for
				prophylaxis of gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum.
H.
"1 percent Tetracycline ophthalmic
				ointment"
an antibiotic that is an effective and acceptable agent for
				prophylaxis of gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 7 - PREVENTION OF INFANT BLINDNESS › Section 7.30.7.8 - RESPONSIBILITY FOR ADMINISTRATION

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A.
				Every physician, midwife, nurse or other person in professional attendance to a
				birth in this state shall be required to administer for prophylaxis of
				gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum, a 1 percent silver nitrate solution in
				single-dose ampules or single use tubes of an ophthalmic ointment containing
				0.5 percent erythromycin or 1 percent tetracycline into both eyes of a newborn
				infant as soon as possible after birth.
B. Prior to administration of local
				prophylaxis, each eyelid should be wiped gently with sterile cotton.
C. Two drops of a 1 percent silver nitrate
				solution or a one to two cm ribbon of either erythromycin or tetracycline
				ointment are placed in the lower conjunctival sac of each eye. The eyelids are
				then gently massaged to spread the medication.
D. After one minute, the excess drops or
				ointment can be wiped away with sterile cotton.
E. No attempts should be made to flush the
				eyes after installation of the medication because flushing will decrease the
				effectiveness of the treatment.
F.
				In cases where a parent specifically objects to the use of silver nitrate
				solution in the eyes of their newborn infant, the hospital, physician, midwife,
				or other professional person charged with the administration of prophylaxis,
				must administer an alternative ophthalmic ointment containing 0.5 percent
				erythromycin or 1 percent tetracycline. These compounds are the only compounds
				recognized by the New Mexico health department as safe and effective agents for
				prevention of gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum.
G. Providers should use universal precautions
				in administering eye prophylaxis as with all medication
				administration.
H. Hospitals in
				which prophylaxis is delayed should establish a check system to ensure that all
				infants are treated.
I. Any
				residual medication instilled in the eyes of newborns for the prevention of
				gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum is to be discarded and not sent home with the
				infant at the time of discharge.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 9 - BIRTHING WORKFORCE RETENTION FUND › Section 7.30.9.1 - ISSUING AGENCY

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New Mexico Department of Health, Public Health Division,
				  Family Health Bureau, Maternal/Child Health Program.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 9 - BIRTHING WORKFORCE RETENTION FUND › Section 7.30.9.2 - SCOPE

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These rules apply to certified nurse-midwives and physicians
				  licensed in New Mexico who provide birthing services and apply for funds from
				  the birthing workforce retention fund.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 9 - BIRTHING WORKFORCE RETENTION FUND › Section 7.30.9.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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The regulations set forth herein are promulgated by the
				  secretary of the department of health by authority of Section
				  9-7-6
				  E NMSA 1978, and implement Section
				  41-5-26.1
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 9 - BIRTHING WORKFORCE RETENTION FUND › Section 7.30.9.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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June 30, 2016, unless a later date is cited at the end of a
				  section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 9 - BIRTHING WORKFORCE RETENTION FUND › Section 7.30.9.6 - OBJECTIVE

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These rules are promulgated pursuant to statute for the
				  purpose of establishing criteria for the application for and award of money
				  from the birthing workforce retention fund.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 9 - BIRTHING WORKFORCE RETENTION FUND › Section 7.30.9.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A. "Certified
				nurse-midwife (CNM)" means an individual educated in the two disciplines of
				nursing and midwifery, who possesses evidence of American College of
				Nurse-Midwives Certification Council, Inc. (ACC) certification.
B. "Department" means the New Mexico
				department of health.
C. "Fund"
				means the birthing workforce retention fund, as established by Section
				41-5-26.1
				NMSA 1978, which provides malpractice insurance premium assistance to eligible
				awardees.
D. "Indigent" means those
				individuals having a household income under two hundred thirty-five percent of
				federal poverty guidelines who are not covered by any private third-party
				health insurance and who are not eligible for medicaid coverage.
E. "Physician" means a medical doctor
				licensed under the New Mexico Medical Practice Act to practice medicine in New
				Mexico.
F. "Program" means the
				maternal/child health program of the family health bureau of the public health
				division of the New Mexico department of health.
G. "Secretary" means the secretary of the
				department of health.
H. "Tail
				coverage" means insurance coverage providing an extended reporting period for
				any claims related to conduct that occurred during the period covered by the
				claims-based medical malpractice policy after it has expired or been
				canceled.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 9 - BIRTHING WORKFORCE RETENTION FUND › Section 7.30.9.8 - ELIGIBILITY

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In order to be eligible for award of money from the fund,
				  the applicant must:
A. be a certified
				nurse-midwife licensed in New Mexico or a physician licensed in New
				Mexico;
B. demonstrate need by
				showing that medicaid or indigent patients constitute at least one-half of the
				obstetric practice of the applicant;
C. have a current malpractice liability
				insurance policy covering birthing services;
D. show intent to continue his/her obstetrics
				practice in New Mexico during the period covered by the award; and
E. provide attestation statement stating that
				award will not be used to provide premium assistance for tail coverage
				purchased upon applicant's termination from his/her work practice.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 9 - BIRTHING WORKFORCE RETENTION FUND › Section 7.30.9.9 - APPLICATIONS

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A. Requirements:
				The applicant shall present to the program, via mail or fax, a completed
				department application which is available on the department's website at
				http://nmhealth.org/about/phd/fhb/mwp/or by contacting the program at (505)
				476-8907. Along with the application the applicant must submit:
(1) a copy of the applicant's current New
				Mexico license to practice certified nurse-midwifery or medicine;
(2) proof of the applicant's current
				malpractice liability insurance policy premium covering birthing
				services;
(3) proof of both the
				number and the percentage of medicaid and indigent patients seen in the
				applicant's birthing practice in each of the previous two years;
(4) proof of all payments and any funding the
				applicant received for delivery services for each of the previous two years;
				and
(5) proof that the applicant
				provides both prenatal and birthing services in his/her practice.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 9 - BIRTHING WORKFORCE RETENTION FUND › Section 7.30.9.10 - COMMITTEE TO REVIEW APPLICATIONS

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The secretary or the secretary's designee shall appoint a
				  committee to evaluate applications and select awardees. The committee shall
				  consist of such members as chosen by the secretary or the secretary's designee,
				  including, at a minimum:
A. a member
				of the maternal child health program of the department; and
B. a member of the health systems bureau of
				the department.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 9 - BIRTHING WORKFORCE RETENTION FUND › Section 7.30.9.11 - EVALUATION OF APPLICATIONS

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A.
				Basis for disbursal: Awards shall be disbursed based on the percentage of the
				CNM or physician's patients seen for birthing services who are covered by
				medicaid or are indigent, with a minimum of fifty percent of the practitioner's
				obstetric practice consisting of medicaid or indigent patients.
B. Criteria upon which the committee shall
				evaluate and prioritize the need of the applicant and the merits of the
				application:
(1) the relative availability of
				birthing services for medicaid and indigent patients in the applicant's
				community, based on the department's annual study of geographic access to
				birthing care providers;
(2) the
				number of medicaid and indigent patients seen in the practice for birthing
				services;
(3) the ratio of the
				revenue received from deliveries to the liability insurance premium;
				and
(4) the provision of
				comprehensive prenatal and delivery services to clients who present for
				them.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 9 - BIRTHING WORKFORCE RETENTION FUND › Section 7.30.9.12 - PRIORITY OF AWARDS

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Priority for the award of money from the birthing workforce
				  retention fund shall be in the following order:
A. to certified nurse-midwives; and
B. to family practice physicians and
				obstetricians.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 9 - BIRTHING WORKFORCE RETENTION FUND › Section 7.30.9.13 - AWARDS

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Subject to availability of funds, each award shall be a
				  minimum of five thousand dollars ($5,000) and shall not exceed ten thousand
				  dollars ($10,000).
A. Awardees will be
				notified within 45 days after the application deadline.
B. Awardees shall submit proof of payment of
				a malpractice liability insurance policy covering birthing services to the
				program within nine months of receipt of the award.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 10 - AWARD OF FUNDS FROM SAVE OUR CHILDREN'S SIGHT FUND › Section 7.30.10.2 - SCOPE

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This rule applies to any parent (guardian) notified by the
				  school that the results of vision screening of his/her child indicate the need
				  for further evaluation, and it establishes criteria for applying for financial
				  support from the save our children's sight fund and award of these
				  funds.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 10 - AWARD OF FUNDS FROM SAVE OUR CHILDREN'S SIGHT FUND › Section 7.30.10.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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This rule is promulgated pursuant to Sections
				  9-7-6,
				  24-1-31,
				  24-1-32
				  and
				  22-13-30 NMSA
				  1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 10 - AWARD OF FUNDS FROM SAVE OUR CHILDREN'S SIGHT FUND › Section 7.30.10.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

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October 29, 2010 unless a later date is cited in the history
				  at the end of a section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 10 - AWARD OF FUNDS FROM SAVE OUR CHILDREN'S SIGHT FUND › Section 7.30.10.6 - OBJECTIVE

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To establish a mechanism by which a parent (guardian) of
				  eligible New Mexico students can apply to the save our children's sight
				  fund.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 10 - AWARD OF FUNDS FROM SAVE OUR CHILDREN'S SIGHT FUND › Section 7.30.10.7 - DEFINITIONS

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A.
"Administering agent"
means the office of school and adolescent health
				of the New Mexico department of health or its successor.
B.
"Eligible student"
means a
				student whose parent (guardian) may apply to the save our children's sight fund
				because the student's vision screening indicates the need for further
				evaluation and the student is not already covered by health insurance for a
				comprehensive eye examination.
C.
"Eyewear"
means equipment prescribed for the treatment of vision
				limitations including but not limited to polycarbonate lenses and frames and
				contact lenses.
D.
"Funds"
means money from save our children's
				  sight fund.
E.
"Participating provider"
means any
				  optometrist, ophthalmologist or optician with a provider agreement to supply
				  comprehensive eye examinations, prescribed treatment eyewear, or both for
				  students awarded funds.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 7 - HEALTH › Chapter 30 - FAMILY AND CHILDREN HEALTH CARE SERVICES › Part 10 - AWARD OF FUNDS FROM SAVE OUR CHILDREN'S SIGHT FUND › Section 7.30.10.8 - ELIGIBILITY FOR FUNDS

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Regardless of family income, any parent (guardian) of an
				  eligible student as defined by Subsection B of
				  7.30.10.7 NMAC may
				  apply for funds for the following expenses:
A. cost of a comprehensive eye examination by
				a participating optometrist or ophthalmologist through referral;
B. cost of polycarbonate lenses and frames
				for eyeglasses or for contact lenses; and
C. cost of replacement insurance for lost or
				broken lenses.