Newborn Screening: Current Landscape and Future Directions

Due: May 31, 2025

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A committee of experts will conduct a study examining the current landscape of newborn screening (NBS) systems, processes, and research in the United States and consider sustainable adoption of screening for new conditions using new technologies. The report will provide both short-term options to strengthen existing NBS programs and establish a vision for the next 5-15 years. This study was funded by the Department of Health and Human Services Office on Women's Health in response to a Congressional request. Supplemental funding w...

Eligible Applicants- Unrestricted

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The study will gather input from individuals interested in or impacted by current and future newborn screening programs (e.g., adult patients and parents/caregivers, state and territorial public health professionals, payers including Medicaid programs, health systems and clinicians, medical/scientific professional societies). Members of the public may submit written statements to the committee.

Funding TypeotherCategories of Funding Activity- Health and Medicine- Policy for Science and Technology

Grantor Contact InformationGayatri Somaiya, gsomaiya@nas.eduGrantor Emailgsomaiya@nas.eduOther Grantor InformationThe National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide independent, objective advice to inform policy with evidence, spark progress and innovation, and confront challenging issues for the benefit of society. They are comprised of three academies: the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the National Academy of Medicine. The organization convenes hundreds of conferences, workshops, and symposia annually, bringing together leading experts from academia, public, and private sectors. Their work focuses on providing high-quality, evidence-based consensus on complex scientific, engineering, and health-related challenges. They produce peer-reviewed reports, publish scientific journals, and serve as a trusted source of expert advice for policymaking. The National Academies mobilize approximately 6,000 top experts each year who volunteer their time and knowledge to conduct policy studies, workshops, and other activities aimed at addressing critical issues facing the nation and world.

Additional InformationThe study was funded by the Department of Health and Human Services Office on Women's Health and supplemented by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. It will provide a roadmap for how to implement future visions for newborn screening over the next 5-15 years. Additional URLs:

https://www8.nationalacademies.org/pa/feedback.aspx?type=project&key=HMD-HSP-23-14

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6121a2.htm

https://www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/next-generation-screening-the-promise-and-perils-of-dna-sequencing-of-newborns-at-birth-a-workshop

Supporting Linkhttps://www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/newborn-screening-current-landscape-and-future-directions

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