Montana Center for Investigative Journalism

It’s been 259 days and the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services continues to drag its feet fulfilling a public records request the Montana Center for Investigative Reporting originally submitted last Oct. 29, asking for newborn screening records. Getting answers to questions about Montana’s newborn screening program and its performance has been a daunting task. Why are the DPHHS and local hospitals so reluctant to release information? (more…) Continue Reading →

Filed under: News, Carol Ballew, Department of Health and Human Services, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Jon Ebelt, Mile Meloy, Montana Center for Investigative Journalism, Shannon McDonald