Websites

State Medicaid Application: Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)

Health insurance coverage for children up to the age of 19 who do not meet the eligibility criteria for Medicaid

Mississippi Medicaid

Provides medical coverage for individuals who meet certain requirements such as having a disability, income, etc.

List of Newborn Screening Conditions Screened in North Carolina

Currently screens for 37 conditions in the following categories: amino acids, endocrine, fatty acid oxidation, hemoglobin, organic acid, and other disorders/conditions

General Information on Newborn Screening

Provides an overview of the newborn screening program in the state and connect families with resources related to the newborn screening process

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program

A federally funded program to provide low-income women, infants, and children up to the age of 5 with supplemental nutrition

Genetic Counseling Services

Genetic services available to citizens of North Carolina who are suspected of having a genetic condition. Services are provided at five medical centers and one community hospital in the state.

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Program

The EHDI program screens and provides treatment for infants diagnosed with a hearing condition and support for families

List of Newborn Screening Conditions Screened in Mississippi

Currently screens for 63 conditions in the following categories: amino acids, endocrine, fatty acid oxidation, hemoglobin, organic acid, and other disorders/conditions

General Information on Newborn Screening

Provides an overview of the newborn screening program in the state and connect families with resources related to the newborn screening process

North Carolina Medical Genetics Association

An organization focused on increasing access to quality genetic services in the state

Family Resource Center South Atlantic

A Family-to-Family health information center in North Carolina that focuses on providing support to families with children and youth with special health care needs

North Carolina Infant-Toddler Program

Central directory of resources for parents, caregivers, or families on various information for children with special health care needs

North Carolina Public Health Laboratory

Public health laboratory that consists of providing lab support for public health programs in the state.

North Carolina Medicaid

Provides medical coverage for individuals who meet certain requirements such as having a disability, income level, etc.

First Sound: Newborn Hearing Program

The Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) program screens and provides treatment for infants diagnosed with a hearing condition and support for families

National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)

NORD is an organization that provides resources for patients and families with rare disorders. Here you can find webinars, educational resources, a list of rare disorders, and other materials to assist with learning more about rare disorders.

Genetic and Rare Diseases (GARD) Information Center

GARD knows that understanding medical terms and technology related to a genetic disorder can be difficult. The Center has developed a glossary of medical terms to help patients and their families understand the language used.

Newborn Screening Disorder Fact Sheets

Provides information on disorders screened via the newborn screening program. These fact sheets were developed for families who want to learn more about a disorder.

List of Newborn Screening Conditions Screened in South Carolina

Currently screens for 54 conditions in the following categories: amino acids, endocrine, fatty acid oxidation, hemoglobin, organic acid, and other disorders/conditions

List of Newborn Screening Conditions Screened in Alabama

Currently screens for 46 conditions in the following categories: amino acids, endocrine, fatty acid oxidation, hemoglobin, organic acid, and other disorders/conditions