PA Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program
Remember 1-3-6
Hearing screening test for all
babies babies no later than
1 month of age
Diagnostic evaluation by an audiologist no later than 3 months of age if baby did not pass hearing screening test
Early intervention no later than 6 months of age if baby is diagnosed with a hearing loss
Welcome to the Pennsylvania Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI)
Program website. This website provides information and resources to parents
and families of babies and young children with a potential or diagnosed
hearing loss. Information and resources are also provided for the
primary care physicians
and pediatric audiologists who care for babies
and children with hearing loss
as well as for the birth facilities that
screen newborn hearing.
