16 Del. Admin. Code § 4103-5.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 7, January 1, 2025

Section 4103-5.0 - Roles/Responsibilities

5.1 The Division of Public Health will appoint a Case Review Panel to make recommendations to assist the Division of Public Health in determining the assistance provided to a woman of child bearing age or child from this fund. This group will also act as a case management team for women of child bearing age, children and their families, if necessary, with public and private providers of health care and/or insurance providers. The members may have a background in metabolic disease. The panel may include a Geneticist, Nutritionist, Newborn Screening Program staff member, a Physician who treats metabolic disorders, and one or more community member(s). The Genetics Director will chair the Case Review Panel and the Division of Public Health will provide staff.

The Case Review Panel will meet on a regular basis to review cases and make recommendations to the Division of Public Health. All current cases will be reviewed within the first six months of initiation of the Case Review Panel. The Case Review Panel will convene, as needed, to review newly diagnosed cases.