Legislation
Requires any health care institution providing child birth services to include newborn hearing screening as a part of its standard of care by July 1, 1999. Directs the Department of Health to promulgate regulations for implementation.
Citation: C.R.S. 19A-00-0059
Connecticut Legislation Mandating Insurance Companies To Cover Hearing Aids
Web Resources
Connecticut Coalition for Inclusive Education (CCIE)
The Connecticut Coalition for Inclusive Education is a statewide non-profit organization committed to advocating for inclusive education for students with all types of disabilities. http://www.includeme.org/
Connecticut's Birth to Three System
The mission of the Birth to Three System is to strengthen the capacity of families to meet the developmental and health-related needs of their infants and toddlers who have delays or disabilities. http://www.birth23.org/
Connecticut Department of Public Health
Connecticut Department of Public Health
http://www.dph.state.ct.us/
Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center, Inc. (CPAC)
The CT Parent Advocacy Center, Inc. (CPAC) is a statewide nonprofit organization that offers information and support to families of children with any disability or chronic illness, age birth through 21. http://www.cpacinc.org/
Connecticut State Department of Education
Connecticut State Department of Education http://www.state.ct.us/sde/
Connecticut NICHCY Resources From the National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY)
Connecticut NICHCY Resources From the National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY) http://www.nichcy.org/stateshe/ct.htm
Kennedy Center, Inc.
The Kennedy Center, Inc., a private, community-based rehabilitation organization, actively responds to people with disabilities or special needs by offering innovative, comprehensive community services. http://www.thekennedycenterinc.org/general/home.php