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(a) The department shall:(1) maintain the TEHDI MIS;(2) certify newborn hearing screening programs, as described by program protocol at https://www.dshs.texas.gov/tehdi/FacilityCertRequire.aspx; and(3) make available standardized educational resources.(b) The department may assist in coordination of follow-up care and diagnosis.(c) The department shall ensure ECI services are available to a child suspected or diagnosed as deaf or hard of hearing.(d) The department shall report de-identified, aggregate data to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Health Resources and Services Administration Maternal and Child Health Bureau annually.