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• 04/01/10 - The new Health Care Reform bill provides a federal mandate for breastfeeding in the workplace.
  
• 04/09/10 - Breastfeeding rooms hidden in health care law.
  
• 04/05/10 - Study: Lack of breastfeeding costs lives, billions of dollars
  
• 01/13/10 - The United States Breastfeeding Committee (USBC) has published guidelines to aid hospitals and maternity facilities in accurate collection of the data needed to comply with The Joint Commission's new core measure on exclusive breast milk feeding.
  

Worksite Breastfeeding 
Now the Law of the Land 

Washington, DC (April 1, 2010) -- The new Health Care Reform bill provides a federal mandate for breastfeeding in the workplace. 

Exclusive Breast Milk Feeding Core Measure: 
USBC publishes guidance for hospitals 

Washington, DC (Jan 13, 2010) -- The United States Breastfeeding Committee (USBC) has published guidelines to aid hospitals and maternity facilities in accurate collection of the data needed to comply with The Joint Commission's new core measure on exclusive breast milk feeding.
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