Warming up to better milk flow

Warming up to better milk flow

The warming of tissues is a known therapeutic intervention that has the effect of increasing local blood flow and metabolism in tissues, facilitating excretion of tissue waste materials and phagocytosis, and enhancing tissue nutrition (Barret, Barman, Boitano, et al.,...

Tell the Feds: mPINC is Needed

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking funding from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to repeat the Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care survey (mPINC) for the years 2013 and 2015.  Since 2007, the survey has served as a...

Reimbursement Updates

Have you seen USLCA’s latest infographic?  Containing Healthcare Costs Help in Plain Sight makes the logical case for reimbursement for IBCLC services and is available for our members. Take a look and let us know what you think....