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Latest Headlines

Lactation coverage falls short of ACA requirements

Although the healthcare reform law requires insurers beef up coverage of lactation consultants, breast pumps and other breastfeeding-related services, many companies still aren't paying for the care--or even including lactation consultants in their networks, reported the New York Times.

Indiana hospitals use $3M grant to become 'baby-friendly'

A $3 million Centers for Disease Control and Prevention grant will help Indiana hospitals become more "baby-friendly" by encouraging breastfeeding to combat childhood obesity in the area.