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Continuity of Operations in Newborn Screening: Lessons Learned from Three Incidents.

M Christine Dorley¹, Elizabeth Bair², Patricia Ryland³

¹Division of Laboratory Services, Tennessee Department of Health, Nashville, TN 37216, USA.

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|August 27, 2024

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Contingency planning for newborn screening (NBS) programs is crucial for operational continuity. Lessons learned from three US incidents emphasize the need for robust incident management and future preparedness in NBS operations.

Keywords:

contingency planning continuity of operations disaster emergency preparedness incident newborn screening

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Healthcare Management
Biomedical Informatics

Background:

Newborn screening (NBS) programs are essential for early detection of genetic disorders.
Operational disruptions can significantly impact public health services.
Effective contingency planning is vital for maintaining NBS program integrity.

Purpose of the Study:

To analyze incidents affecting US newborn screening programs.
To identify critical elements for successful incident management.
To provide lessons learned for enhancing NBS contingency planning.

Main Methods:

Review of three past incidents impacting two US NBS programs.
Conducting after-action reviews (AARs) post-incident.
Analysis of AAR findings to identify strengths, weaknesses, and improvements.

Main Results:

Identification of key factors contributing to or mitigating incident impact.
Documentation of specific strengths and weaknesses in current NBS COOP.
Development of actionable recommendations for future incident preparedness.

Conclusions:

Past NBS program incidents underscore the necessity of comprehensive contingency planning.
After-action reviews are valuable tools for identifying areas for improvement in COOP.
Sharing lessons learned can strengthen the resilience of NBS programs nationwide.