Early Hearing Detection & Intervention Action Center

Currently, 46 states, 2 territories, and the District of Columbia have Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) laws or voluntary compliance programs that screen the hearing.

News

• EHDI Phase II State Model Legislation and Talking Points Now Available (01/12/2009)
• EHDI Phase II State Model Legislation [PDF]
• Talking Points for EHDI Phase II [PDF]
• USPSTF Recommends Screening for Hearing Loss in all Newborn Infants
  The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is an independent panel of experts in primary care and prevention that systematically reviews the evidence of effectiveness and develops recommendations for clinical preventive services.
• ASAE's Summit Awards Event: ASHA Receives Prestigious Award from ASAE