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To ensure that all infants and toddlers with hearing loss are identified as early as possible and provided with timely and appropriate audiological, educational, and medical intervention, an early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) program should comprise three basic componentsnewborn hearing screening, audiological diagnosis, and early intervention. Threaded throughout these components should also be some key elementsculturally-competent family support, medical home, data management, legislative mandates, and program evaluation tools. Follow the links below to find information about these basic components and key elements, and about other related EHDI resources and information.
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