Access to Health Care: The North Carolina Newborn Screening Story

During the #AccessToHealthCare Women In Government webinar, North Carolina State Representative, Becky Carney, and Tara Britt, Founder and President of the Rare Disease Innovation Institute, discussed the life-saving impact of newborn screening. They touched on North Carolina's proactive steps to improve legislation and the state's efforts to ensure each condition listed on the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP) is included in their Newborn Screening Program, along with steps that states can take to improve legislation.

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