Sessions

Concurrent Session
The Business Case for Breastfeeding: How to Implement Health Care Reform Laws on Worksite Lactation Support
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
Monday 03/05/2012 03:45 PM - 05:15 PM   Add to calendar
1.50 HR Credit
Focus Areas:
Workplace Application:
Equip yourself with practical tools for implementing worksite lactation support programs that meet federal requirements under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. 

Supporting breastfeeding employees is pivotal to a company’s family-friendly platform, with proven fi nancial benefi ts to businesses. It’s also the law. The U.S. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (AKA health care reform) has specifi c provisions for worksite lactation programs. Carothers addresses the law, the needs of breastfeeding employees and practical strategies for implementing lactation support in any business.

Cathy Carothers, IBCLC, FILCA Photo
Presenter:
Cathy Carothers, IBCLC, FILCA, co-director,
Every Mother Inc.