Two new lactation CPT codes take effect in January 2027. Here is what the U.S. Breastfeeding Committee is asking CMS to clarify, and how Dr. Emily Hannon of the AAP reads the proposal from inside a pediatric practice.
New Lactation Billing Codes Are Coming in January: What They Are and What They Are Not Read More »
We are excited to share Breastfeed Durham’s Implementation Team Member Jess’s experience connecting with pharmacies in Durham. Disparity data explains where to expand access; it is never an eligibility screen.
Step 8: Pharmacy Breastfeeding Outreach – Lessons from the Field Read More »
Wednesday, November 20th, 2024, was World Children’s Day. Breastfeeding Communities joined in celebration with UNICEF and communities all across the world to: Listen to the Future Even the very youngest
Celebrating World Children’s Day Everyday! Read More »
In the face of the United States’ alarming syphilis surge, our community stands at a crucial crossroads. As advocates and providers, the responsibility to navigate the complexities of lactation support
To Do or Not to Do: Chest/Breastfeeding with Syphilis Read More »
In today’s parenting journey, the pressure to achieve unrealistic standards of child-rearing can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to feeding our babies. Amidst the sea of expectations and “mommy
Navigating the World of Human Milk Feeding: Embracing Donor Milk and Beyond Read More »
In our journey towards nurturing inclusive communities, the Breastfeeding Family Friendly Communities (BFFC) initiative champions the critical importance of comprehensive lactation support, with a special focus on the invaluable role
Step 5: The Journey to the Baby-Friendly Designation As community advocates, the journey towards achieving the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) designation is often a challenging path, laden with obstacles and
Step 5: The Journey to the Baby-Friendly Designation Read More »
In my last blog, which you can find here, I shared an anecdote featuring garlic as a natural remedy for lactation, which I learned through my thesis work this past
Indonesian Remedies for Lactation Read More »
Editors Note: This post highlights the USA Launch of the 2023 Lancet Series on Breastfeeding, including key points from the webinar and the link to the recordings and handout. Human
The USA Launch: 2023 Lancet Breastfeeding Series! Read More »
A Traditional Indian Remedy for Lactation As an undergraduate student studying in a self-designed major titled, “Global Women’s Health in Asia: Culture, History, and Power,” I chose to center my
